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Ciclos. Tribute to Juan Ruiz de la Torre. Botanist.
In Memoriam.

         
D. Juan Ruiz de la Torre. (1927 - 2015)

Botanist, Professor, teacher, coach.
A man of wisdom.
A man loved for everyone. We never forget him.

In December 2014
the Engineers Academy named him "Ingeniero Laureado".


         


Project impulsed by Juan Ignacio García Viñas, Rafael de la Cruz Márquez, José A. Merino López,
Antonio López Lillo, Jacobo Ruiz del Castillo, Luis Gil Sánchez, Carolina Martínez Santamaría and César López Leiva
with a huge number of Juan's friends, colleagues and students,
in collaboration with the Engineers Institution, The Engineers Academy and the Forestry Engineers School in Madrid.

The project has been financed by crowdfounding.

Ciclos in the Forestry Engineers School, Polytechnic University. Madrid.


Tribute ceremony to Juan Ruiz de la Torre. October 4th 2017. Official Ciclos unveiling.

Germán Glaría, Engineers School Director
Guillermo Cisneros, President of the Madrid Politechnic Univertity

Miguel Torres, Juan relatif
Elvira Rodríguez, Tragsa Presidenta. Ecology Ex-minister.

José Manuel Jaquotot, Forest director
Eduardo Rojas, Engineers Institution Dean.

José R. González Adrado,
Engineers School Secretary
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Mrs Glaría and Cisneros unveiling the plate

José Merino speach

Teresa Villarino speach. Student.

José Climent

First performance of Solo Violin.

Tibute Book


Photographs Album. October 4th 2017.


Ciclos Models
On March 21, 2018, Forests International Day, took place at the Technical School of Engineers of Mountains, Forests and Natural Environment of the Polytechnic University of Madrid the presentation of models of the sculpture Ciclos to institutions and individuals distinguished in the realization of the sculpture tribute to Professor D. Juan Ruiz de la Torre. Models were received for the professor's family by D. Miguel Torres Corral, for the Monts Engineers College by the Vice-director Dña Inés González Doncel, for the Academy of Engineering by the Director D. Javier Pérez de Vargas, for the School by the Vice-director Dña Leticia Salas Regalado and for his unconditional support to the Professor D. Luis Gil Sánchez.


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Making the sculpture (in corten steel)
CMI SL, Ogijares (Granada)

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