Gustavo R. Paz-Pujalt

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Gustavo R. Paz-Pujalt (born 1954) is a Peruvian American scientist and inventor. He holds 45 US Patents ^[1] and 59 International Patents mainly in the areas of remote sensing, ^[2] thin films, sensors, upconversion materials, and business processes. He is also the author of over 30 peer-reviewed articles in scientific journals. ^[3]

He was Eastman Kodak Company Senior Research Associate from 1986 to 2004, Director of Technology, Xerox Corporation-IPValue Management (Goldman Sachs, Atlantic Group Partnership) from 2004 to 2007, River Valley, CEO, (2006-Present).

Co-editor of ["Gas-Phase and Surface Chemistry in Electronic Materials Processing", Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, Vol. 334.[1]

He was born August 9, 1954 in Arequipa, Peru, and graduated from San Andrés (Colegio) (class of 1970--The Silver Anniversary Class) an Anglo Peruvian preparatory school in Lima, Peru. Originally called Anglo-Peruano, it was founded by Dr. John A. Mackay who later became the Director of the world renown Princeton Theological Seminary. Mackay was also responsible for the formation of the YMCA Latin American organizations.

Paz-Pujalt received his Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry - Surface Science from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1985 and B.S. in Chemistry from University of Wisconsin at Eau-Claire. He has received numerous executive level diplomas from MIT and Wharton.

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1. ^ USPTO Patent Full-Text and Image Database (html). United States Patent and Trademark Office. Retrieved on 2008-04-06.
2. ^ Detecting the presence of failure(s) in existing man-made structures (html). Freepatentsonline. Retrieved on 2008-04-06.
3. ^ Google Scholar (html). Google.com. Retrieved on 2008-04-06.