Juan Antonio Alvarado Kirigin

Background

Kirigin, Juan Antonio Alvarado was born on December 24, 1950 in Sucre, Bolivia. Son of Roberto Alvarado Daza and Margarita Kirigin Mendizabal.

Education

Graduate in Chemical Sciences, Peoples Friendship U., Moscow, 1974; Specialist in Physical Chemistry, Peoples Friendship U., Moscow, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, Peoples Friendship U., 1978.

Career

Investigator, ENAF, Oruro, Bolivia, 1978-1979; teacher, UTO, Oruro, Bolivia, 1979-1980; teacher, UAP, Puebla, Mexico, 1980-1982; project developer, COMIBOL, La Paz, Bolivia, 1983; docent, researcher, UMSA, La Paz, Bolivia, since 1983. Secretary of acts I Congreso UMSA, La Paz, vice dean faculty of science, 1989-1992, dean, since 1992.

Achievements

• Juan Antonio Alvarado Kirigin has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Deputy, MP, Unidad Democratic Popular, La Paz, 1983, 84, 85. Member American Chemical Society.

Interests

• Avocations: footing, epistemology, literature, football.

Connections

Father:

Roberto Alvarado Daza

Mother:

Margarita Kirigin Mendizabal