Background
Sempertegui, Fernando Efrain was born on August 24, 1945 in Loja, Ecuador. Son of Angel Salvador and Mercedes (Ontaneda) Sempertegui.
Sempertegui, Fernando Efrain was born on August 24, 1945 in Loja, Ecuador. Son of Angel Salvador and Mercedes (Ontaneda) Sempertegui.
Doctor of Philosophy, Central University, Quito, Ecuador, 1972.
Professor biochemistry, Control U., since 1975;
vice dean faculty of medicine, Control U., 1987-1990;
director immunology and biochemistry departments, Control U., since 1990;
director postgraduate program on basic science, Control U., 1994-1996. Visiting associate professor Tufts U., Boston, 1985-1986. Director National Research Institute Health, Quito, 1990-1992.
Consultant National Council Science and Technology, Quito, 1983-1985, Pan American Health Organisation, Washington, 1990. Director Ecuadorian Biotechnology Corporation, Quito.
Co-director community health program Central University, board president annual award, since 1992. Member Fulbright Foundation, Quito, House Ecuadorian Culture, Quito. Member Ecuadorian Society Microbiology (president 1991-1994), Ecuadorian Society Pediatrics, Ecuadorian Society Immunology.
Married Miriam de Lourdes Diaz, July 25, 1970. Children: Maria Fernanda, Paulina Alexandra, Ana Cristina.