Carlos Arias Ortiz
| Carlos Federico Arias Ortiz | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mexico |
| Residence | Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Fields | Virology |
| Institutions | Institute of Biotechnology, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) |
| Alma mater | National Autonomous University of Mexico |
| Notable awards | Carlos J. Finlay Prize for Microbiology (UNESCO, 2001) and TWAS Prize in Biology, 2008. |
Carlos Federico Arias Ortiz is a Mexican biochemist specialized in rotaviri. Along his wife, Susana López Charretón, he has been a co-recipient of both the 2001 Carlos J. Finlay Prize for Microbiology [1] and the 2008 TWAS Prize in Biology.[2]
Arias Ortiz holds a bachelor's degree in Pharmacology and both a master's and a doctorate degree in basic biomedical research from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Currently, he works for the Institute of Biotechnology of the same university.[3]
From 1991 to 2006 he was a Howard Hughes Medical Institute International Research Scholar.[3]
External links
- Profile at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- Personal web page at the Institute of Biotechnology - UNAM (in Spanish).
References
- ↑ Liliana Alcántara (2005-10-23). "Susana López Charreton, las gotas de miel de la ciencia" (in Spanish). El Universal.
- ↑ "TWAS Prize Awardees Honoured at 11th General Conference". The World Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
- 1 2 "HHMI International Research Scholars: Carlos F. Arias, Ph.D.". Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
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