Background
Castrillo, Omar Jacinto Escalona was born on September 20, 1956 in Maracay, Aragua, Venezuela. Son of Jacinto Antonio Escalona and Rubia Barbara Castrillo.
Castrillo, Omar Jacinto Escalona was born on September 20, 1956 in Maracay, Aragua, Venezuela. Son of Jacinto Antonio Escalona and Rubia Barbara Castrillo.
Bachelor of Science in Electronic & Electrical Engineering with honors, University Surrey, Guildford, 1980. Master of Science in Electronic Engineering, University Simon Bolivar, Caracas, Venezuela, 1985. Doctor of Philosophy, University Ulster, Newtownabbey, 1992.
Junior lecturer Institute Politecnico las Fuerzas Armadas Venezuela, Maracay, 1981—1983. Research assistant Northern Irel & Bio-Engnring Center, University Ulster, Newtownabbey, 1988—1993, research officer, 1993—1995. Teaching assistant University Simon Bolivar, 1983—1985, associate professor, 1995—1999, full professor, 1999—2007, electronic engineering course coordinator Venezuela, 2006—2007.
Professor & director, advanced cardiovascular research center University Ulster, 2001—2007, since 2007. Consultant Heartsine Technology Ltd., Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2001—2006.
President Federation Para la Paz University, Caracas, 2006—2009. Member of Institute Electrical & Electronic Engineering.
Married Sumie Nobuhara, March 17, 1986. Children: Arthur Tomaso Escalona, Amalia Rubia Escalona, Victor Takashi Escalona.