Background
Merida, Ana Maria Peralta de was born on July 14, 1940 in Guatemala City. Daughter of Arturo and Victoria (Orive) Peralta Azurdia.
Merida, Ana Maria Peralta de was born on July 14, 1940 in Guatemala City. Daughter of Arturo and Victoria (Orive) Peralta Azurdia.
Degree, University del Valle de Guatemala.
Assistant professor biology, U. del Valle Guatemala, Guatemala City, 1978; assistant professor parasitology, U. del Valle Guatemala, Guatemala City, 1978-1980; professor general microbiology, U. del Valle Guatemala, Guatemala City, 1980-1983; director program laboratory technical parasitology courses, U. del Valle Guatemala, Guatemala City, 1983; professor general parasitology, U. del Valle Guatemala, Guatemala City, 1984-1985; research assistant leischmaniasis medical entomology research training unit, Mertu/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Guatemala City, 1987-1989; research assistant, head laboratory parasitology, Mertu/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Guatemala City, 1991-1994. Associate researcher, head molecular biology laboratory Mertug/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 1993-1995.
Member American Society for Microbiology, Rotary.
Married Luis Felipe Merida Izaguirre, May 12, 1963. Children: Carmen Lucia, Jose Antonio, Luis Arturo, Ana Maria Susana.