▁Techn ical ▁Research ▁Council . ▁ ▁The ▁death ▁of ▁Prof . ▁Dr . ▁Luis ▁F . ▁L el oir , ▁in ▁December ▁ 1 9 8 7 , ▁and ▁the ▁growth ▁of ▁the ▁Institute ▁prompt ed ▁the ▁need ▁of ▁increasing ▁the ▁number ▁of ▁members ▁in ▁the ▁Administr ative ▁Commission . ▁According ly , ▁the ▁necessary ▁changes ▁in ▁the ▁Institute ▁By la ws ▁were ▁submitted ▁to ▁the ▁National ▁Bureau ▁of ▁Leg al ▁Ent it ites ▁( D ire cción ▁General ▁de ▁Person as ▁Jur íd icas ) ▁for ▁appro val . ▁While ▁the ▁new ▁By la ws ▁were ▁under ▁consideration , ▁D rs . ▁Alberto ▁Bald i , ▁Jorge ▁Bla quier , ▁Ric ardo ▁Cal andra , ▁Edu ardo ▁Char re au , ▁Ale j andro ▁De ▁Nicola , ▁En rique ▁Seg ura , ▁A lic ia ▁R old án , ▁En rique ▁del ▁Cast illo , ▁Carlos ▁Libert un , ▁and ▁Mart a ▁T es one ▁collabor ated ▁with ▁Dr . ▁Vir g ilio ▁G . ▁F og lia ▁and ▁Dr . ▁Ur anga ▁in ▁the ▁administration ▁of ▁the ▁Institute . ▁ ▁On ▁July ▁ 1 2 , ▁ 1 9 9 3 , ▁the ▁Institute ▁was ▁given ▁the ▁status ▁of ▁a ▁Unit ▁of ▁Techn ological ▁Transfer ▁by ▁the ▁Argent in ian ▁Secretary ▁of ▁Science ▁and ▁Technology . ▁This ▁enabled ▁the ▁participation ▁of ▁techn ological ▁and ▁scientific ▁se ctors ▁as ▁consult ants ▁to ▁product ive ▁se ctors , ▁public ▁or ▁private , ▁both ▁in ▁the ▁selection ▁and ▁adaptation ▁of ▁available ▁technology ▁and ▁in