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1976 …2026

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Master’s degree in Medicine from Cayetano Heredia University (UPCH, Peru). Board-certified physician from UPCH. Specialist in Infectious Diseases and Internal Medicine. He directs several internationally funded projects that enable dozens of young students to conduct research. He was the first Peruvian to serve as President of the International Society for Infectious Diseases. He is an adjunct professor at the William J. Harrington Training Programs for Latin America at the University of Miami; the Department of Global Health at Johns Hopkins University; and the Department of Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA. Today, he is a Full Professor at the UPCH School of Medicine, Chair of the Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases at Cayetano Heredia Hospital, and Director of the Alexander von Humboldt Institute of Tropical Medicine. He has published more than 400 scientific articles, more than 40 chapters in internationally distributed books, 2 books, and 6 manuals.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 1 - No Poverty
    SDG 1 No Poverty
  2. SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
    SDG 2 Zero Hunger
  3. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  4. SDG 4 - Quality Education
    SDG 4 Quality Education
  5. SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    SDG 5 Gender Equality
  6. SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
    SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
  7. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  8. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
  9. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  10. SDG 14 - Life Below Water
    SDG 14 Life Below Water
  11. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
  12. SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
    SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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