• Principal investigator of the project: Modelling of precipitation in time and space for climate impact studies in Venezuela. October, 1995 - July, 1998. Project Grant number S1-2770 from the National Council of Scientific Research (CONICIT)
• Co-investigator of the ALFA project HYDEL. January, 1998 - December, 1998. Other participant countries of this ALFA project are: Germany (project coordinator), France, Austria, Colombia y Ecuador.