Ramón Latorre
Chile
| Category | Area
| Country
| E-mail
| | Fellow | Structural, Cell and
Molecular Biology
| Chile | ramon@cecs.cl
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| Biography | | Dr. Latorre is
Scientific Attaché at the Chilean Embassy, Italy, Professor at the Univ. of
Chile (Santiago) and Centre for Scientific Studies (CECS) in Valdivia, Chile,
and Adjunct Professor at UC Los Angeles (Anesthesiology). He was Asst. Prof. at
the Univ. of Chicago and Assoc. Prof. at Harvard Medical School. He returned to
Chile in 1983 where he co-founded CECS. His honours include: Elizabeth Cole
Award, Biophysical Society, USA; John Simon Guggenheim memorial Foundation
Fellowship; Presidential Chair in Science (Chile), 2 times; Natl. Prize in
Natural Sciences, Chile; Robert F. Kennedy Professorship in Latin American
Studies, Harvard; and Member, Synapses, Channels and Transporters Study
Section, NIH, USA. He is a Member of the Latin American Academy of Sciences,
Chilean Academy of Sciences, US Natl. Academy of Sciences and the Brazilian
Academy of Sciences. |
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