User:Rafael Guevara Mano/Sheyene Gerardi

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Sheyene Gerardi
Born
Sheyene Gerardi

April 13 Caracas, Venezuela
NationalityVenezuelan and Italian
Occupation(s)Former actress, producer, miner
Years active1998–present
Employer(s)NASA Center for Lunar and Asteroid Surface Science (CLASS)
Known forRobotics Outreach Lead (2018-Present)
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Board member ofInternational Political Science Association, Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, Robotics Society of Japan
PartnerSingle
ChildrenNone
FamilyBoth parents killed in a car Accident. No living relatives
AwardsEmmy, Imagen Awards
Websitesheyenegerardi.net

Sheyene Gerardi (Born April 13) is a former actress, producer and miner from Venezuela. In 2018, Sheyene was appointed as the Lead for Robotics Outreach at NASA’s Center for Lunar and Asteroid Surface Science (CLASS), The Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI) and The Florida Space Institute (FSI) network. Gerardi co-founded the NASA´s Planetary Landing Team, a node of the Center for Lunar & Asteroid Surface Science (CLASS) at University of Central Florida (UCF). [1][2] Gerardi is the founder of the Sheyene Institute, she operates two philanthropic organizations through the Sheyene Gerardi Foundation.[3] The Sheyene School, to address technological literacy. The Sheyene e-health, an electronic healthcare information delivery network for rare diseases, after becoming a survivor of an unclassifiable splenic hairy small B-Cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a rare cancer.[4][5][6][7] Sheyene is member to the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, member of the International Political Science Association (IPSA) and the committee on professional ethics, rights, and freedoms. [8]

She is working with governments introducing robotics education into low-resource communities .[1]

Entertainment career[change | change source]

Entertainment[change | change source]

Sheyene is known for her work in more than 30 countries, including Russia, Germany, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Puerto Rico. Given her influence on the culture, a non-profit charity foundation in Barlovento, Venezuela — the Sheyene School — is named after her.[9][10]

Gerardi has won the Emmy Award, the 2 de Oro award, She has received the key of the city in Barlovento, the Meridiano award and the Imagen Awards.[11][12][13] The actress has also credits in roles as a TV host. In 2016, Gerardi was named a Mogul Influencer in New York City.

Later Career[change | change source]

Sheyene is the founder of the Sheyene Gerardi Network (SGN), a entertainment ecosystem for social change, dedicated to foster awareness related to the space revolution.

Sheyene began hosting a TV Show documentary entitled To the Moon and Back with Sheyene Gerardi, in 2020[14][15] distributed through cable television.[16] Sheyene is also executive producing this series.[17]

NASA[change | change source]

Sheyene Gerardi, is working with NASA Kennedy Space Center and the Florida Space Institute (FSI) to teach Planetary engineering and creating Robotics competitions for low-income children.[18][19][20]

Her role infusing scientific progress into robotics outreach includes to develop a series of robotics competitions for universities and to develop robotics for constructing landing pads on the Moon.

She is working with governments introducing robotics education into low-resource communities or conflict areas, such as rural schools, refugee camps. The program is serving prison systems providing assistance with education to people who has been wrongfully convicted.[21][22][23]

Fortune[change | change source]

Sheyene`s family has owned and operated a mining company, since 1954.[24] [25] Gerardi acquired her wealth after her mother and father were killed in an automobile accident, leaving Sheyene with no living relatives.

She serves as a CEO and took over the company after her parents passed away, one of her first major actions following the death of her parents was to implement automated mining.

Sheyene’s lands are in the Orinoco Mining Arc, in the same area of the Cristinas and the Brisas mine, which, according to a business valuation, the property may be worth more than $1 billion.[26][27][28] According to the minister of the Popular Power for Ecological Mining Development, the Orinoco Mining Arc has tons of reserves of gold, copper, diamond, coltan, iron, cerium, lanthanum, neodymium, thorium and other minerals and it has a potential of about 2 trillion dollars, which would make it the second biggest gold reserve in the world.[29][30]

Another one of her businesses include a robotics product line for commercial use and various projects and activities within NASA, including the International Space Station, robotic missions and international Space launch.[31]

Business career[change | change source]

Sheyene Institute[change | change source]

After becoming involved with NASA Sheyene founded the Sheyene Institute, a company that works on technologies to mining resources on the Moon, Mars and asteroids, to support NASA missions.

Sheyene Gerardi Technologies[change | change source]

Sheyene is active in the area of robotics towards autonomous mining and self-driving cars. In 2017, Sheyene established a robotic company spun out of the Sheyene Institute to commercialize her robotics product line for commercial, industrial, enterprise uses.

Human rights and Peace activism[change | change source]

Gerardi is member of the American Society of International Law and the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom. In the “Sheyene Institute founder´s letter”, Gerardi stressed the importance of the role of entertainment with a long-standing interest in social issues such as technological literacy and the space revolution, as well as settlement work to uplift misrepresented people to Spurring Participation in Aerospace Competitiveness and Entrepreneurship (SPACE), a movement intended to promote citizen participation in, and broadened ownership of, space industry.

Sheyene has been a featured speaker at several international business and technology forums, including the World Economic Forum and the World Government Summit and the Nobel Prize Summit.

Education[change | change source]

Gerardi graduated in Art from Charles III University of Madrid (UC3M), Sotheby's Institute of Art and Central University of Venezuela. Sheyene earned a master's degree program in In-situ resource utilization (ISRU), offered by NASA, in 2018. Sheyene studied Political science at University of Naples Federico II andMonte Carlo method at Stanford University.[32][33]

Personal life and Philanthropy[change | change source]

Sheyene Gerardi was born in Venezuela, she holds dual-citizenship with Italy, from where her mother hails.[34]


In 2006, her mother and father were killed in an automobile accident, leaving Sheyene with no living relatives. A year later, she received a diagnosis of advanced lymphoma stage IV, a very rare type of cancer with only 60 cases reported worldwide with no survivors. The cancer was spread throughout 85% of her body and doctors gave her three months to live. Sheyene underwent three years of chemotherapy treatments in Florida, she suffered no hair loss.[35][36][37] During her chemotherapy treatments, Gerardi worked in two films in Mexico, first, starred in La virgen de la caridad del cobre.[38] Six months later, in Santa Juanita de los lagos.[39]


Sheyene operates two philanthropic organizations through the Sheyene Gerardi Foundation. The Sheyene School, a non-profit branch of the Sheyene Institute, to address technological literacy in robotics and STEM related fields, for low-income children in underdeveloped regions; and Sheyene E-health, which provides free medical consultations via Internet, email and via phone for people suffering from rare diseases.[40]

 

Links[change | change source]

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-09-26. Retrieved 2018-09-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ↑ "Sheyene Gerardi NASA CLASS Robotics Outreach Lead : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming". Internet Archive.
  3. ↑ "Informational Message". appext20.dos.ny.gov.
  4. ↑ Behdad, Amir; Bailey, Nathanael G. (2014). "Diagnosis of Splenic B-Cell Lymphomas in the Bone Marrow: A Review of Histopathologic, Immunophenotypic, and Genetic Findings". Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 138 (10): 1295–1301. doi:10.5858/arpa.2014-0291-cc. PMID 25268192.
  5. ↑ Sainati, L.; Matutes, E.; Mulligan, S.; Oliveira, MP de; Rani, S.; Lampert, I. A.; Catovsky, D. (1 July 1990). "A variant form of hairy cell leukemia resistant to alpha-interferon: clinical and phenotypic characteristics of 17 patients". Blood. 76 (1): 157–162. doi:10.1182/blood.v76.1.157.157. PMID 2364167 – via www.bloodjournal.org.
  6. ↑ "Sheyene Gerardi, una actriz al servicio del arte y la tecnología".
  7. ↑ "Sheyene Gerardi - A Plus".
  8. ↑ International, WILPF. "Home". WILPF. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
  9. ↑ . 1 October 2005 https://web.archive.org/web/20051001211920/http://www.rctv.net/. Archived from the original on 1 October 2005. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  10. ↑ Rivera, Zayda (19 April 2017). "This International Celebrity Survived A Deadly Cancer, And Along The Way Discovered Her New Purpose In Life". A Plus.
  11. ↑ "Sheyene Gerardi". IMDb.
  12. ↑ "SHEYENE GERARDI una actriz al servicio del arte y la tecnología".
  13. ↑ "Sheyene Gerardi ingresa como influenciadora a la comunidad Mogul para apoyar el desarrollo de la mujer - Venevision". www.venevision.com.
  14. ↑ "To The Moon and Back with Sheyene Gerardi 2020". IMDb.
  15. ↑ "Watch To the Moon and Back with Sheyene Gerardi - Ethics of ai | Prime Video". www.amazon.com. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
  16. ↑ "Sheyene Gerardi". IMDb.
  17. ↑ "To the moon and back with Sheyene Gerardi" – via www.imdb.com.
  18. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-04-06. Retrieved 2018-04-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  19. ↑ "Sheyene Gerardi NASA FSl UCF Robotics Competitions : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming". Internet Archive.
  20. ↑ "Jóvenes latinoamericanos de escasos recursos podrán competir en la NASA". Globovisión.
  21. ↑ "NASA CLASS Announces Collaboration With Actress Sheyene Gerardi | Aero-News Network". www.aero-news.net.
  22. ↑ [1] Archived April 6, 2018, at the Wayback Machine
  23. ↑ Globovision (2018-02-10). "e-planning". Globovisión (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-08-20.
  24. ↑ Environmental, Natural Resources. "Orinoco's Mining Arc: An environmental crime with global effects - Luis Palacios". law.lclark.edu. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
  25. ↑ Rivero, Doris; Liu, Ying (February 2020). "Venezuela's Orinoco Mining Arc: A literature review of Environmental Impacts" (PDF). International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications. 10 (2): 54–69.
  26. ↑ Rachel Boothroyd Rojas (February 26, 2016). "Venezuela and Canadian Company Sign $5 Billion Gold Mining Deal". nsnbc international. Retrieved April 9, 2016. ...Venezuela is also estimated to possess the planet's second greatest gold reserves...
  27. ↑ Ellis, Trevor R. (April 17, 2006). "Appraisal of Market Value Las Brisas Gold Mining Concessions Bolivar State, Venezuela" (PDF). minevaluation.com. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
  28. ↑ "Who Owns Las Cristinas Gold?". www.banderasnews.com. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
  29. ↑ "Tasan en $2 trillones potencial del... - Economía | EL UNIVERSAL". 2017-11-14. Archived from the original on 2017-11-14. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
  30. ↑ "Comenzó etapa de exploración en el Arco Minero del Orinoco | Últimas Noticias". 2017-10-28. Archived from the original on 2017-10-28. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
  31. ↑ "Watch To the Moon and Back with Sheyene Gerardi - Ethics of ai | Prime Video". www.amazon.com. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
  32. ↑ Asbury, Michael (August 11, 2017). "Monte Carlo Simulation". NASA.
  33. ↑ "MONTE". montepy.jpl.nasa.gov.
  34. ↑ "Fotografo - PhotoVogue - Vogue".
  35. ↑ "Charytin entrevista a Sheyene Gerardi, nos habla de sus nuevos proyectos. • mega.tv". 12 September 2013.
  36. ↑ MegaTV (23 August 2013). "Charytin entrevista a Sheyene Gerardi, nos de sus nuevos proyectos" – via YouTube.
  37. ↑ Español, Por CNN en; CNN (6 September 2011). "Sheyene Gerardi habla con Cala sobre su batalla contra el cáncer". {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  38. ↑ "Beverly Hills Entertainment - Religious". www.brandariz.com.
  39. ↑ "Beverly Hills Entertainment - Religious". www.brandariz.com.
  40. ↑ Rivera, Zayda (19 April 2017). "This International Celebrity Survived A Deadly Cancer, And Along The Way Discovered Her New Purpose In Life". A Plus.
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