Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research

The Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research (IVIC Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas) is a research center in Caracas, Venezuela, Latin America. The center has the Marcel Roche Library, recognized in 1996 by UNESCO as being "the best Regional Library for Science and Technology".

Organization

It is composed of the worker staff, the 'rank' (scientific) staff, the administrative staff (secretaries, dean, etc) and students.

Students:
-Undergraduate students: training and thesis
-Graduate students: MSc and PhSc

Rank staff:
-PAIs (professionals associated with research) and TAIs (technician associated with research).
-Postdoctoral fellows.
-Researchers: associated, titular and emeritus

External links

• http://www.ivic.gob.ve Official page
• http://biblioteca.ivic.gob.ve/ The Marcel Roche Library
• http://cea.ivic.gob.ve/scea/?accion=egresados Former Graduate Students (in chronological order)
• http://www.panoramio.com/user/431730/tags/IVIC IVIC Pictures by V. Karasiev in Panoramio
• http://met.ivic.gob.ve Meteorology Unit