Background
Caballero, Benjamin Humberto was born on February 4, 1948 in Paso de los Libres, Argentina. Came to the United States, 1982. Son of Faustino Gerardo and Maria Esther Caballero.
Caballero, Benjamin Humberto was born on February 4, 1948 in Paso de los Libres, Argentina. Came to the United States, 1982. Son of Faustino Gerardo and Maria Esther Caballero.
Doctor of Medicine, University Buenos Aires, 1975. Master of Science Institute Nutrition, Pan American Health Organization, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1987.
Chief resident pediatrics Childrens Hospital, Buenos Aires, 1979. Research scientist United Nations Guatemala, 1980-1982. Research fellow department nurtrition Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1982-1984, assistant director clinical research center, 1985-1990.
Director nutrition service Children's Hospital, Boston, 1988-1990. Assistant professor pediatrics Harvard University Medical School, 1988-1990. Director Center for Human Nutrition Johns Hopkins University, 1990.
Associate professor international health and pediatrics. Professor, 1997
Member Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine.
Member American Institute Nutrition, American Society Clinical Nutrition, New York Academy of Sciences, Latin American Society Nutrition, Society for International Nutrition Research (president), Sigma Xi.
Married Linda Jane Wedmore, January 3, 1982. Children: Tania Maria, Martín Gerardo.