Background
Serrano, Adelfa Esther was born on July 23, 1949 in Sancti Spiritus, Cuba. Daughter of Enrique and Adelfa (Brizuela) Serrano.
researcher microbiology educator
Serrano, Adelfa Esther was born on July 23, 1949 in Sancti Spiritus, Cuba. Daughter of Enrique and Adelfa (Brizuela) Serrano.
Bachelor of Science in Biology magna cum laude, University Puerto Rico, San Juan, 1979. Master of Science in Biology, University Puerto Rico, San Juan, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy in Zoology/Immunoparasitology, University Georgia, 1987.
Postgraduate, Harvard University, 1991.
Visiting researcher, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1981; research technician, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1982-1983; research assistant, U. P.R., San Juan, 1981-1982; assistant professor department microbiology, U. P.R., San Juan, since 1991; graduate researcher, U. Georgia, Athens, 1983-1987; postdoctoral research fellow, School Public Health Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1991. Member National Institutes of Health-SUBE training program U. P.R., 1979-1981. Presenter in field.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, American Society Parasitologists, American Society Microbiologists, Sigma Xi.