Current position

Senior Professor E
January 2011 – present

Education

• PhD at National Autonomous University of Mexico (1983).
  • Biochemistry.
  • Advisor: Estela Sánchez Quintanar.
• MSc at National Autonomous University of Mexico (1973).
  • Nuclear Chemistry.
  • Advisor: Luis Cabrera Mosqueda.
• Undergraduate studies at Autonomous University of Querétaro (1970).
  • Chemistry.
  • Advisors: Ramón Echenique Manrique and Luis Gálvez Cruz.

Honors and Awards

• Member Level III at Sistema Nacional de Investigadores (SNI), México.
• Member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences (1987).
• Querétaro Award in Science Leopoldo Río de la Loza (1990).
• Honorable Mention for Excellence in Scientific Research, Development and Technological Innovation (1997).
• XXV Anniversary Commemorative Medal, INCA, Cuba (1998).
• Chemical National Award Andrés del Río (Area of Sciences, 1999).
• Presidential Fellow, Colorado State University, (2008).