Biologist. Central University of Venezuela. 1978
Master of Science (Food Science). Michigan State University, 1980.
Doctor of Science. (Food Science). Central University of Venezuela.
-Visiting Professor University of Lleida, Spain
-Visiting Professor University of the Americas, Puebla, Mexico.
-Visiting Scientist to the Center for Food Safety and Quality Enhancement. College of Agricultural and Quality Enhancement. The University of Georgia. USA.
-Visiting Professor of the Tecnológico de Monterrey (Mexico),