Eduardo Gerardo Lapetina

Background

Lapetina, Eduardo Gerardo was born on April 7, 1940 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Came to the United States, 1976. Son of Gerardo and Anna (Dommarco) Lapetina.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, University Buenos Aires, 1963. Master of Science in Biochemistry, University Buenos Aires, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, University Buenos Aires, 1967.

Degree (honorary), Argentinian Medical Association, 1985. Degree (honorary), Royal Academy Pharmacy, Madrid, 1987.

Career

Assistant professor citology and histology, U. Buenos Aires, 1965-1969; postdoctoral fellow Medical School, Cell Biology Institute, U. Buenos Aires, 1967-1969; established research investigator Medical School, Cell Biology Institute, U. Buenos Aires, 1972-1975; postdoctoral fellow Medical School, Cell Biology Institute, U. Birmingham, England, 1969-1972; senior research scientist Department Molecular Biology, Wellcome Research laboratories, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 1976-1984; group leader Department Molecular Biology, Wellcome Research laboratories, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 1984-1988; section head, principal scientist, chairman antithrombotic therapeutic panel, Division Cell Biology, Wellcome Research laboratories, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, since 1989; associate professor medicine (adjunct), U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1980-1984; professor medicine (adjunct), U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1985. Visiting scientist University of Michigan Mental Health Research Institute, 1974. Wellcome Scientist lecturer, 1982.

Member board science counselors National Institute Environmental Health Sciences, 1986-1989. Pfizer lecturer, Montreal, 1986. Distinguished lecturer Louisiana State University Medical Center School Medical, 1987.

Academic Royal Academy Pharmacy, Madrid, 1978. Member National Institutes of Health Biochemistry Study Section, since 1989.

Achievements

• Eduardo Gerardo Lapetina has been listed as a noteworthy Pharmaceutical executive, educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Biological Chemists, International Society Thrombosis and Haemostasis (investigator recognition award 1989), Argentinian Pharmacol. Association, English Bio-chemical Society, American Society for Neurochemistry, International Society Neurochemistry, American Society for Pharmacololgy and Experimental Therapeutics.

Connections

Married Maria Pastora Montero, July 30, 1968. Children: Gerardo Ariel, Graciana, Maria Elena.

Father:

Gerardo Lapetina

Mother:

Anna (Dommarco) Lapetina

Spouse:

Maria Pastora Montero

child:

Maria Elena Lapetina

child:

Gerardo Ariel Lapetina

child:

Graciana Lapetina