Post by Διαμονδ on Feb 2, 2018 9:28:52 GMT
The elder son of the former Fidel Castro, Ph.D. Fidel Angel Castro Diaz-Balart committed suicide in Cuba on Thursday. This was reported by the state news agency Prensa Latina with reference to the national television.
www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?o=rn&id=149428&SEO=fallecio-doctor-cubano-en-ciencias-fidel-angel-castro-diaz-balart
Last months, doctors were trying to help Castro overcome deep depression. At first he was in the hospital, then he was observed out-patiently.
The State Department refused to comment on the death of the son of Cuban leader Fidel Castro and considers this a personal matter.
Biography Facts:
Fidel Ángel Castro Díaz-Balart was born in 1949 in Havana.
In 1974 he graduated with honors from the Physics Department of Moscow State University. M.V. Lomonosov. He defended his thesis on nuclear physics at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (Dubna). Worked at the Institute of Atomic Energy. IV Kurchatov and at Novovoronezh NPP. Actively participated in the development and implementation of the Cuban nuclear program, represented the country in the IAEA.
At the time of Castro's death, Diaz-Balart was an adviser on scientific issues of the State Council and vice-president of the Cuban Academy of Sciences, he studied the topic of innovation.
He has authored 11 books and over 150 scientific articles on nuclear physics, energy technology and their relationship with environmental sciences, as well as on innovation and knowledge management.
ria.ru/world/20180202/1513821580.html
www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?o=rn&id=149428&SEO=fallecio-doctor-cubano-en-ciencias-fidel-angel-castro-diaz-balart
Last months, doctors were trying to help Castro overcome deep depression. At first he was in the hospital, then he was observed out-patiently.
The State Department refused to comment on the death of the son of Cuban leader Fidel Castro and considers this a personal matter.
Biography Facts:
Fidel Ángel Castro Díaz-Balart was born in 1949 in Havana.
In 1974 he graduated with honors from the Physics Department of Moscow State University. M.V. Lomonosov. He defended his thesis on nuclear physics at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (Dubna). Worked at the Institute of Atomic Energy. IV Kurchatov and at Novovoronezh NPP. Actively participated in the development and implementation of the Cuban nuclear program, represented the country in the IAEA.
At the time of Castro's death, Diaz-Balart was an adviser on scientific issues of the State Council and vice-president of the Cuban Academy of Sciences, he studied the topic of innovation.
He has authored 11 books and over 150 scientific articles on nuclear physics, energy technology and their relationship with environmental sciences, as well as on innovation and knowledge management.
ria.ru/world/20180202/1513821580.html