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Carlos Negro, nuevo presidente del Foro Química y SociedadCarlos Negro, new President of the Forum, chemistry and society
March 15, 2010
Monday 15 March begins the mandate of Carlos black as President of the Permanent Forum, chemistry and society in replacement of José Elguero, President since 2008 and who had expressed their desire to not eligible for re-election. Black was elected unanimously at the Executive meeting of the Director Council of the Forum on 3 March, which agreed to also extend the duration of mandates, which happen to be 3 years, eligible for re-election.
Charles black Álvarez (1964) is a graduate in Industrial Chemistry from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM), master in consumption by the same University, diploma in production, technology and management operations from ICADE, and a doctorate in chemical engineering, tambi´en by the UCM.
Carlos Negro, new President of the chemistry Forum and society.
"Me excited preside over an entity such as the Forum, dedicated to promote the dissemination of chemistry and its contribution to the well-being of society," said Carlos Negro in their acceptance of the nomination. Black also focused on the importance of the representativeness of the Forum, where all levels of the chemical sector are present. The realization of the Strategic Plan 2010-2014 and the preparation of the celebration of the international year of chemistry, which is underway already, will mark the calendar for this year. Charles black is also President of the National Association of chemical Spain (although), majority Association of professionals of the chemical in our country.