The Rector of the Miguel Hernández University (UMH) of Elche, Juan José Ruiz, presided over the closing ceremony of the 2021/2022 academic year on Thursday, July 7, at 12:30 p.m. During the ceremony, held in the Assembly Hall of the Rectorate and Board of Trustees building on the Elche campus, the UMH presented 90 extraordinary doctoral [...]
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“Solemn Opening Ceremony of the 1998-99 Academic Year and investiture as Honorary Doctors of David H. Hubel, Torsten N. Wiesel and Jaime Carvajal y Urquijo” held on October 3, 1998 at the Gran Teatro de Elche. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 14%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in [...]
David Hunter Hubel (Windsor, 1926 – Lincoln, 2013) Canadian-born American neurobiologist. He studied medicine at McGill University in Montreal, where he received his doctorate in 1951, and worked in Montreal and Baltimore. He became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1953, and from 1959 he taught at Harvard University, where he chaired the Department of Neurophysiology from [...]
Awarded an honorary doctorate by the Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) on October 23, 1998. Birth: February 15, 1908, Urrea de Gaén Death: June 5, 2001, Madrid Spouse: Milagro Martínez Prieto (m. 1934–1993) Genre: Playwriting and essay Awards: Princess of Asturias Award for Communication and Humanities in 1989 Creu de Sant Jordi in 1982 Menéndez Pelayo International Prize in 1991 Education: Complutense University [...]
Jaime Carvajal y Urquijo Jaime Fernando Carvajal y de Urquijo (Llodio, Spain; June 9, 1939), 5th Marquis of Isasi and Marquis Consort of Hoyos, is a Spanish economist, lawyer and aristocrat with an extensive professional career as a financier, entrepreneur, businessman, investor and philanthropist. Biografía y trayectoria profesional Born on June 9, 1939, Jaime Carvajal Urquijo holds a [...]
Investit doctor honoris causa on October 7, 1997. #gallery-2 { margin: auto; } #gallery-2 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 20%; } #gallery-2 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-2 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Spanish Banker (January 1, 1916 – May 16, 2010) He was born on January 1, 1916, in Águilas, Murcia. He was awarded an honorary doctorate by the Miguel Hernández University [...]
Friedrich Wilhelm Eigler (born May 10, 1932, in Sangerhausen) is a German professor emeritus of surgery. The Miguel Hernández University of Elche awarded Professor Friedrich Wilhelm Eigler an honorary doctorate on January 26, 2001, during the celebration of the feast day of Saint Thomas Aquinas. The solemn academic ceremony took place at 11:00 a.m. in the [...]
David Roxbee Cox (Birmingham, July 15, 1924 – January 18, 2022) was an English statistician. Among his numerous positions, he held professorships at Birkbeck College (1961–1965) and Imperial College (1966–1988) and served as president of the International Statistical Institute (1995–1997). In 2016, he was awarded the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Basic Sciences. In 1947, [...]