Tipo de Académico
Académicos de Mérito
Rama de la Ciencia
Ciencias Biomédicas

Fecha de nacimiento
Cargo
Científico: Dr. Ciencias Médicas(Oncología), PhD. Asesor del Presidente de BIOCUBAFARMA
Organización
BIOCUBAFARMA
Resumen
Doctor en Medicina, Doctor en Ciencias Médicas, Profesor Titular Adjunto, Investigador Titular. Coordinador del Consejo Técnico de Proyectos de los Centros de Biotecnología del Consejo de Estado. Fue Miembro del Comité Asesor de Investigaciones en Salud de la Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS) y Coordinador del Programa Nacional de Reducción de la Mortalidad por Cáncer. Especialidad de trabajo: Inmunología.
Previous Positions:
1972-1985: Senior Researcher, Nat. Inst. of Oncology, Havana, Cuba.
1979-1985: Head of Dept. of Biochemistry at the Nat. Inst. of Oncology, Havana, Cuba
1985-1991: Deputy Director for Research at the Nat. Inst. of Oncology, Havana, Cuba
1991-2018: General Director (since 1991), and Founding Director of the Center of Molecular Immunology
Academic Studies and Degrees:
1972: Graduated at the Faculty on Medicine, Havana University
1972-1974: Specialization in Biochemistry at the Nat. Inst. for Sci. Res., Havana, Cuba
1974: Specialist in Biochemistry, first degree, Faculty on Medicine, Havana University
1976-1978: PhD studies at Pasteur Institute in Paris, France, Unité d´Oncologie Virale, under the direction of Prof. Luc Montagnier
1979: PhD (Docteur es médecine). Dissertation subject: Membrane changes associated to malignant transformation
1982: Senior Researcher
1982: Specialist in Biochemistry, second degree, Faculty on Medicine, Havana University
2009: Senior Professor, University of Havana
Other Functions
Member of the Advisory Committee of the Health Research of Pan American Health Organization (1992-1998)
Member of the Scientific Committee of the Cuban Academy of Sciences
Member of the Cuban Parliament (National Assembly of Popular Power, 1993-2018)
Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal “Biotecnologia Aplicada” since 1984
Awards and Honors
• National Order José Antonio Echevarría, from the State Council of Cuba (highest award for Cuban scientists)
• China 2009 National Award in Science and Technology for his outstanding contribution to China scientific development, from President Hu Jin Tao
• National Order “Carlos J. Finlay”, from the State Council of Cuba
• National Orden “Lázaro Peña”
• 2008 Award in Economy ¨Francisco de Arango y Parreño¨, from the Cuban Sociedad Económica de Amigos del País, for his outstanding contribution to Cuban economy through the development of Cuban Biotechnology
• Honor Fellow of the Cuban Academy of Sciences and the Cuban Society of Epidemiology, member of the Cuban Society of Oncology and the Cuban Society of Immunology,
Cuenta con 3 libros, un total de 220 artículos hasta 2018, ha participado en más de 500 eventos. Premio del Consejo de Estado de la República Popular China. Orden Nacional al Mérito de Francia.
Previous Positions:
1972-1985: Senior Researcher, Nat. Inst. of Oncology, Havana, Cuba.
1979-1985: Head of Dept. of Biochemistry at the Nat. Inst. of Oncology, Havana, Cuba
1985-1991: Deputy Director for Research at the Nat. Inst. of Oncology, Havana, Cuba
1991-2018: General Director (since 1991), and Founding Director of the Center of Molecular Immunology
Academic Studies and Degrees:
1972: Graduated at the Faculty on Medicine, Havana University
1972-1974: Specialization in Biochemistry at the Nat. Inst. for Sci. Res., Havana, Cuba
1974: Specialist in Biochemistry, first degree, Faculty on Medicine, Havana University
1976-1978: PhD studies at Pasteur Institute in Paris, France, Unité d´Oncologie Virale, under the direction of Prof. Luc Montagnier
1979: PhD (Docteur es médecine). Dissertation subject: Membrane changes associated to malignant transformation
1982: Senior Researcher
1982: Specialist in Biochemistry, second degree, Faculty on Medicine, Havana University
2009: Senior Professor, University of Havana
Other Functions
Member of the Advisory Committee of the Health Research of Pan American Health Organization (1992-1998)
Member of the Scientific Committee of the Cuban Academy of Sciences
Member of the Cuban Parliament (National Assembly of Popular Power, 1993-2018)
Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal “Biotecnologia Aplicada” since 1984
Awards and Honors
• National Order José Antonio Echevarría, from the State Council of Cuba (highest award for Cuban scientists)
• China 2009 National Award in Science and Technology for his outstanding contribution to China scientific development, from President Hu Jin Tao
• National Order “Carlos J. Finlay”, from the State Council of Cuba
• National Orden “Lázaro Peña”
• 2008 Award in Economy ¨Francisco de Arango y Parreño¨, from the Cuban Sociedad Económica de Amigos del País, for his outstanding contribution to Cuban economy through the development of Cuban Biotechnology
• Honor Fellow of the Cuban Academy of Sciences and the Cuban Society of Epidemiology, member of the Cuban Society of Oncology and the Cuban Society of Immunology,
Cuenta con 3 libros, un total de 220 artículos hasta 2018, ha participado en más de 500 eventos. Premio del Consejo de Estado de la República Popular China. Orden Nacional al Mérito de Francia.
Correo
Año de ingreso a la ACC