Background
Iribarren, Carlos was born on June 16, 1961 in Madrid, Spain. Son of Casimiro and Maria Isabel (Guerrero) Iribarren.
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Carlos Iribarren
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Doctor of Medicine, U. Complutense Madrid, 1985; Master in Public Health, U. Leeds, 1988; Doctor of Philosophy in Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California, 1994.
Career
General practice, Spanish National Health Svc., Madrid, 1987; research assistant, Harrogate Health authority, Leeds, England, 1988; management consultant, Arthur Young Cons, Madrid, 1989; Fulbright fellow, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1990-1992; teaching assistant, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1993; postdoctoral associate, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, since 1994. Consultant Sierra-Pacific Epidemiology Research & Information Center, San Francisco, 1997.
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Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society Epidemiological Research.
Interests
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Avocations: downhill skiing, tennis, windsurfing. Notable findings include clarification of the epidemiology of low levels of serum cholesterol, role of carotenoids in the prevention of atherosclerosis, clarification of the association between body weight fluctuations and mortality, and the epidemiology of uric acid.
