Mycobacterial Diseases

Mycobacterial Diseases
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ISSN: 2161-1068

Mario Alberto Flores-Valdez

Mario Alberto Flores-Valdez

Mario Alberto Flores-Valdez Professor Medical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology Unit Mexico

Biography

Dr. Mario Alberto Flores-Valdez is a Professor in the Medical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology Unit, CIATEJ, A.C., Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico (2007-present). He is a member of the National System of Researchers (SNI), he was a Stanford University Medical Centre postdoctoral fellow (2004-2007), where he received a Dean's Fellowship Award (2006) to conduct research on Tuberculosis. He worked in UNAM as Research Assistant for Prof. Jaime Mora (2004) and Prof. Emundo Calva (2003). He has received a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from UNAM (1999-2003), a M.Sc. in Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering from UANL (1996-1999) and a B.Sc. from Universidad de Sonora (1991-1996) in Chemistry and Biology. He has received fellowships from CONACYT for M.Sc. and Ph.D. studies and in M.Sc. and B.Sc. has received Diplomas as Best Student. He has reviewed articles for Microbial Drug Resistance, Acta Tropica and Letters in Drug Design and Development.

Research Interest

Tuberculosis and other bacterial infectious agents such as Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus, Salmonella and Vibrio.

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