Alfredo José Afonso Barbosa

Background

Barbosa, Alfredo José Afonso was born on May 25, 1944 in Perdizes, Brazil. Son of João Afonso Sobrinho and Eunice Afonso Barbosa.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Federal U. Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, Federal U. Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 1978.

Career

Postdoctoral researcher, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, London, 1979-1981; assistant, then associate professor pathology, Federal U. Minas Gerais, 1971-1991; professor, Federal U. Minas Gerais, since 1991; head department pathology, Federal U. Minas Gerais, 1987-1989; head postgraduate courses in pathology, Federal U. Minas Gerais, 1992-1994; head Laboratory Digestive and Neuroendocrine Pathology, Federal U. Minas Gerais, since 1982. Researcher Conselho National Pesquisa, Brasilia, Brazil, since 1976, consultant, since 1989;consultant Fundaçao Amparo à Pesquisa Sao Paulo, Brazil, since 1994, Brazilian Journal Medical and Biological Research, since 1995.

Achievements

• Alfredo José Afonso Barbosa has been listed as a noteworthy Pathology educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Brazilian Society Pathology, Brazilian Society Tropical Medicine, Brazilian Society Cellular Biology (board directors since 1996).

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, bird fancier, playing cards.

Connections

Married Maria CarmenGuazzelli, July 14, 1973. Children: Alexandre Guazzelli Afonso, Cristiana G. Afonso, André G. Afonso.

Father:

João Afonso Sobrinho

Mother:

Eunice Afonso Barbosa

Spouse:

Maria CarmenGuazzelli

child:

Cristiana G. Afonso Barbosa

child:

André G. Afonso Barbosa

child:

Alexandre Guazzelli Afonso Barbosa