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Welsch, Federico was born on December 26, 1933 in Seville, Spain.
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Federico Welsch
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Federico Welsch, Spanish Science foundation executive. Fellow, grantee Spanish Research Council, since 1958, Rockefeller Foundation, 1963-1964, Mexico Research Council, 1964-1965, United States Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, 1966-1968, 70-87, American Heart Association, 1968-1970, others Lieutenant Spanish Air Force, 1953-1956.
Education
Bachelor, U. Barcelona, Spain, 1950; Doctor of Medicine summa cum laude, U. Valencia, Spain, 1955; D of Medical Science in Biochemistry, U. Valencia, Spain, 1957; Master of Science in Biophysics, Ctr Research and Advanced Studies, Mexido City, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular Biology, Dartmouth College, 1968; postgraduate, Harvard University, 1975.
Career
Medical clerk, Hamburg (Germany)-Eppendorf University Hospital, 1954-1955;
instructor, then assistant professor physiology and physiological chemistry, U. Valencia (Spain) School Medicine, 1955-1958;
professor physiology, U.Autonoma de Guadalajara (Mexico) School Medicine, 1958-1960;
professor biochemistry and biophysics, U. Chihuahua (Mexico) School Medicine, 1960-1963;
research scientist, Center for Research and Advanced Studies, Mexico City, 1963-1965;
assistant professor biochemistry, and United States Public Health Service postdoctoral fellow, Dartmouth College School Medicine, Hanover, N.H., 1965-1970;
associate director, then executive director, Worcester (Massachusetts)Foundation for Experimental Biology Inc., 1970-1987;
Executive officer to research committee, Harvard University-Massachusetts Institute of Technology Division Health Sciences and Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1987-1988;
associate director for international affairs, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., since 1988. Member of advisory board Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, 1987-1988. Trustee Massachusetts Biotechnology Research Institute, Worcester, 1984-1986.
Budget analyst delegate for Basic biomedical Research, Washington, 1977-1988. Director joint Doctor of Philosophy program in biomedical science, Clark University, M. Massachusetts, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester Foundation forExptl. Biology, 1974-1984; member governor's advisory county on comprehensive health planning, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1970-1976.
Visiting professor numerous universities in Europe, Latin American and Asia, since 1955.
Achievements
Membership
Lieutenant Spanish Air Force, 1953-1956.
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Married; 4 children.
