Background
Leon, Vladimir was born on June 20, 1944 in Caracas, Venezuela. Son of Carlos Augusto and Maria Guadalupe (Bencomo) Leon.
Leon, Vladimir was born on June 20, 1944 in Caracas, Venezuela. Son of Carlos Augusto and Maria Guadalupe (Bencomo) Leon.
Degree in physics, University Central Venezuela, Caracas, 1968. Master of Public Health, Yale University, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1975.
Researcher, National Institute Science Research, Caracas, 1971-1986; researcher research and development center, Venezuelan Oil Industry, PDVSA/INTEVEP, Caracas, since 1986. Editor Acta Cientifica Venezolana, Caracas, 1974-1977.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy of Sciences, American Vacuum Society, Venezuelan Association for Advancement of Science.
Married Blanca Rosa Marmol, July 20, 1963. Children: Carlos Augusto, Camilo, Vladimir, Mariana.