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Martinez-Lopez, Gerardo was born on November 3, 1942 in Buga, Valle del Cauca, Colombia. Son of Leonardo Martinez-Cifuentes and Beatriz Lopez De Martinez.
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Gerardo Martinez-Lopez
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Gerardo Martinez-Lopez, Colombian Agronomist. Fellow United States Agency for International Development, 1969-1971, British Council, 1976, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1979-1980. Member American Phytopathol. Society, Colombian Society Entomology, Latin American Association Phytopathology, Asociacion Colombiana de Fitopathologia y Ciencias Afines, Colombian Society Plant Pathology (pres 1981-1983).
Education
Agronomist engineer, University Nacional, Palmira, Colombia, 1964; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1973.
Career
Researcher, Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario, Bogota, Colombia, 1966-1981; professor, U. Nacional-International Cooperation Administration, Bogota, 1973-1980; consultant, Inversiones Agropecuarias Gamma Limitada, Bogota, since 1981; head Research and Development, Hosa Limitada, Bogota, since 1989.
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Member American Phytopathol. Society, Colombian Society Entomology, Latin American Association Phytopathology, Asociacion Colombiana de Fitopathologia y Ciencias Afines, Colombian Society Plant Pathology (pres 1981-1983).
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Married Amira Andrade de Martinez, August 22, 1961. 1 child, Gerardo Andres Martinez-Andrade.
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Religion
Roman Catholic