VENEZUELA

Asociación Venezolana de Polímeros (ASOVENP)

since 1986

Address of the Main Office:

Sección Polímeros, Laboratorio B, Universidad Simón Bolívar, Edificio Ciencias Básicas I, 2do piso,Valle de Sartenejas, Baruta, Caracas 1080-A, Caracas, Venezuela

Phone:

+58-212-9063388　

FAX:

+58-212-9063388

E-Mail:

amuller@usb.ve

Homepage:

http://www.polimeros.labb.usb.ve/sovep/index.html

1.           President/Chairman:

Name:

Prof. Alejandro J. Müller

Term:

2007-2010

Affiliation:

Departamento de Ciencia de los Materials,
Universidad Simón Bolívar, Edifico MEM, 2do piso, Valle de Sartenejas, Baruta, Caracas 1080-A, Venezuela

2.           Vice-President(s)/Chairman Elect.

Name:

Prof. Blanca Rojas de Gáscue

Term:

2007-2010

Affiliation:

Universidad de Oriente, Instituto de Biomedicina y Ciencias Aplicadas(IIBCA-UDO). Dpto. Ciencia de los Materiales, Lab. de Polímeros. Nucleo de Sucre, Cerro del Medio. Cumana. Edo. Sucre. Ap. Postal 245.

3.           Main Objectives:

1)

To promote academic and industrial activities in the polymer field in Venezuela.

2)

To incentive cooperation in between academic institutions and also between industry and academia.

4.           Main Activities:

1)

Organization of traning courses for professional and academics

2)

Organization of the Venezuelan Polymer Colloquium that is held every two years.

5.      Publication(s):

1)

Periodical(s)

2)

Book(s) (already published)

6. Meeting(s)

1)

XXI Coloquio Venezolano de Polímeros
May11-14, 2009, Naiguatá, Venezuela.

2)

XII Coloquio Venezolano de Polímeros
May 6-9, 2007, Cumaná, Venezuela.

3)

XI Coloquio Venezolano de Polímeros
July 17-20, 2005, Caracas, Venezuela.

4)

X Congreso Venezolano de Polímeros
November 21-23, 2001, Maracaibo, Venezuela.

7. Award(s)

Achievements in Polymer Science

Best oral presentation

Best poster presentation

8.      Number of Members: 150

1)

Individual members

Honorary
Regular

Student

2)

Company associate members

3)

Honorary members

4)

Others, if any

9.      Annual Membership Fee(s)/year:

1)

Individual member

Regular

Student

2)

Company associate

3)

Others, if any

10.         Annual Budget:

11.         Postdoctoral fellowship, international exchange programs:

12.         Comments on the trends in polymer science:

13.         Chemical Society:

Name:

Sociedad Venezolana de Química

Address:

Escuela de Química, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela

Phone:

FAX:

E-Mail:

jmosta@usb.ve　

Homepage:

http://svq.org.ve/