Andrés Ricardo ARENA

Background

ARENA, Andrés Ricardo was born on January 29, 1887 in Ensenada de Barragán, province of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Education

Educated school of agriculture, University Nacional de La Plata.

Career

Professor; Head of practical training, Escuela Nacional de Agricultura de Córdoba, 1908. Instructor, Escuela Nacional de Lechería y Praticultura de Bell Ville (Córdoba), 1910. Head of practical training, school of agriculture, University Nacional de La Plata, 1913-1917, substitute professor, of general pathology, 1917, head of practical training in medical. school, 1922.

Chief, provincial anti-rabies institute, 1917-1922. Director, Institute Bacteriológico, province of Buenos Aires, 1925-1931. Sect, head, Institute Bacteriológico Nacional, 1935-1940, at present its director.

Head of tuberculosis research, medical. school, University Nacional de Buenos Aires, 1940-1941, head of experimental laboratory, 1942.

Membership

Member: Academy Nacional de Agronomía y Veterinaria, Asociación Médica Argentina, Asociación por el Progreso de*las Ciencias, Asociación Química Argentina, Asociación Aíédico-Veterinaria. Member Socs. de Tisiología de Córdoba, Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro.

Connections

Father:

Francisco Arena

Mother:

Alaría Teresa Schiafino

Spouse:

Afarcela Ygatúa Argoitia

child:

Andrés Ricardo ARENA