Background
Pentón-Arias, Eduardo was born on April 5, 1945 in Havana, Cuba. Son of Eduardo Pentón-Dustet and Emeria Hipólita Arias-Jorge.
consultant biomedical researcher
Pentón-Arias, Eduardo was born on April 5, 1945 in Havana, Cuba. Son of Eduardo Pentón-Dustet and Emeria Hipólita Arias-Jorge.
Bachelor of Science, Institute Havana, 1962. Doctor of Medicine, Havana University, 1969. Master of Science, National Center for Science Research, Havana, 1974.
Doctor of Philosophy, National Center for Science Research, Havana, 1977.
Head department biochemistry and immunology, National Center for Science Research, 1972-1975;
deputy director biomedicine, National Center for Science Research, 1975-1980;
head department immunology, Biological Research Center, Havana, 1981-1983;
head division vaccines and diagnostic means, Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Havana, 1984-1992;
researcher, science advisor, Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Havana, since 1992. Advisor Latin-American Economical Sys., Caracas, Venezuela, 1986. Consultant Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations), Havana, 1988, World Health Organization, Geneva, 1993.
Member expert commission on vaccines Ministry of Science Technology and Environmental, Havana, since 1995. Member permanent jury for granting D of Biological Sciences degree Ministry of Higher Education, Havana, since 1994. Member expert committee clinical trials Ministry of Public Health, Havana;lecturer in field.
Member Cuban Society Biological Sciences, Latin American Society on Interferon Research, Ibero-Latin American Society Medical Biotechnology.
Married Hilda Rol-Fernández (divorced). Children: Giselle Pentón-Rol and Eduardo Pentón-Rol. Married Miriam Ribas-Hermelo, April 15, 1977.
Children: Daniel Pentón-Ribas, David Pentón-Ribas.