Susana López Charreton

Infobox Scientist


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name = Susana López Charreton
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birth_place = Mexico
residence = Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
nationality = Mexican
field = Virology
work_institution = National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
alma_mater = National Autonomous University of Mexico
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prizes = Carlos J. Finlay Prize for Microbiology (UNESCO, 2001).
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Susana López Charreton is a prominent Mexican virologist specialized in rotaviruses. She was a co-recipient of the Carlos J. Finlay Prize for Microbiology (UNESCO, 2001) along her husband, Carlos Arias Ortiz.citeweb|author = Liliana Alcántara | title = Susana López Charreton, las gotas de miel de la ciencia | url = http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/nacion/131143_4.html | date = 2005-10-23 | publisher = El Universal | language = Spanish | accessdate = 2008-10-11]

López Charreton holds a bachelor's degree, a master's degree and a doctorate degree in basic biomedical research from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and currently works for the Institute of Biotechnology of the same university.citeweb| title = HHMI International Research Scholars: Susana López, Ph.D. | url = http://www.hhmi.org/research/scholars/lopez_bio.html | publisher = Howard Hughes Medical Institute | accessdate = 2008-10-11]

She has been a Howard Hughes Medical Institute International Research Scholar since 2000.

External links

* [http://www.hhmi.org/research/scholars/lopez_bio.html Profile at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute]
* [http://www.ibt.unam.mx/server/PRG.base?tipo:doc,dir:PRG.curriculum,par:susana Personal web page at the Institute of Biotechnology - UNAM] (in Spanish).

References

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NAME= Lopez Charreton, Susana
ALTERNATIVE NAMES= López Charreton, Susana (Spanish)
SHORT DESCRIPTION= Mexican virologist specialized in rotaviruses and co-recipient of the Carlos J. Finlay Prize for Microbiology (UNESCO, 2001)
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PLACE OF BIRTH= Mexico
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