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INTRO
The genetic influence of Jorge Reynolds is also surprising. By her maternal line descends writer Rafael Pombo and sage Francisco Jose de Caldas. Sage preserves the collection of butterflies, documents and personal desktop. By paternal line descends from Oswald Reynolds, a physician who helped develop the first X-ray equipment that arrived in England, when he worked with Madamme Curie, and that is still preserved in the British Museum. -
JORGE REYNOLDS WAS BORN IN BOGOTA
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SCHOOL
jorge was bad student jorge is studied over 8 schools his intellect was not like that of a scientist -
UNIVERSITY
jorge began studying at Trinity College Cambridge in undergraduate electrical engineering her teacher was Albert Einstein -
the first pacemaker
when he was 21 years old did the first pacemaker in the world. He was a pioneer in the world of design and construction of the first pacemaker in Bogota in 1958. graduated the university as eltrical engineer -
LABORATORY
Lab Products Industry Colombian Electrophysiological for manufacturing pacemakers 2600 was created. -
technological advance
he started with the design and construction of a transmitter and receiver telemetry ECG in 1971 -
whales
Jorge made from 1984 there have been six expeditions to Gorgona island, electrocardiogram (ECG) were recorded humpback whales -
cientific advance
Since 1991 jorge has held six submarine acoustic research cruise in the heart of whales, using submarines of the Navy of Colombia as a platform for acoustic studies of the whales, supported by some Navy ships to facilitate the investigative work. In his research he has found that the heart of cetaceans and humans are similar and so for over thirty years has been studying these animals and then apply the results to humans. -
Actually
jorge is currently developing studies to design a "nanomarcapaso" with the help of scientist Jorge Leon Galindo and a multidisciplinary team of specialists In August 2011 he announced the launch of as little as a third of a grain of rice pacemaker and do not need battery. Such pacemakers may be seen by cardiologists "from anywhere in the world -
FINISH
He has received three honorary doctorates in medicine, for their contributions to research and development of technologies for cardiology.
