Carlos Arias Ortiz

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Carlos Federico Arias Ortiz

Born Mexico
Residence Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
Nationality Mexican
Fields Virology
Institutions Institute of Biotechnology, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
Alma mater National Autonomous University of Mexico
Notable awards Carlos J. Finlay Prize for Microbiology (UNESCO, 2001).

Carlos Federico Arias Ortiz is a prominent Mexican biochemist specialized in rotaviri. He was a co-recipient of the Carlos J. Finlay Prize for Microbiology (UNESCO, 2001) along his wife, Susana López Charreton.[1]

Arias Ortiz holds a bachelor's degree in Pharmacology and both a master's and a doctorate degree in basic biomedical research from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). He currently works for the Institute of Biotechnology of the same university.[2]

He was a Howard Hughes Medical Institute International Research Scholar from 1991 to 2006.[2]

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  1. ^ Liliana Alcántara (October 23, 2005). Susana López Charreton, las gotas de miel de la ciencia (Spanish). El Universal.
  2. ^ a b HHMI International Research Scholars: Carlos F. Arias, Ph.D.. Howard Hughes Medical Institute.