José Emilio Fernández-Britto Rodríguez

Medical Specialist 2nd grade of Pathology, Dr. Science, Professor UCMH Consultant, Professor and Researcher and Merit, Academician (3 periods), Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences in Medicine and Surgery in Andalusia, Spain, Doctor Honoris Causa of the Mexican Institute of Medical Education and Research, National Polytechnic Institute of Mexico, Doctor Honoris Causa, University of San Marcos, Peru. Director and founder of the Center for Research and Reference of Atherosclerosis of Havana, President of the Scientific Council of the UCMH, president of the Ibero-Latin American Society of Atherosclerosis (SILAT) and Cuban (SOCUBAT), president of the Latin American (SOLAT). Expert adviser and principal investigator of the research project "pathobiological Determinants of Atherosclerosis in Youth (PBDAY)" from the World Health Organization (WHO) (1986-1996), Consultant Professor, Institute of Pathology, Rudolf Virchow House, Faculty of Medicine Charité, Humboldt University of Berlin, West Germany. Member of the Advisory Council of the International Atherosclerosis Society. Scientific Societies: Cuban, Pathology, Atherosclerosis, Angiology. Foreign and honorary member of Atherosclerosis of Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela. Cardiology, Brazil, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela; Pathology :, Germany, Mexico, USSR: Other, Mexican Bariatric College.