Juan Cuauhtemoc Diaz-Zagoya

Background

Diaz-Zagoya, Juan Cuauhtemoc was born on August 7, 1937 in Chicoloapan, Mexico. Son of Juan Diaz-Galindo and Fidentina Zagoya Diaz.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, National U. Mexico, Mexico City, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, National U. Mexico, Mexico City, 1968; postgraduate, Washington University, St. Louis, 1977-1978.

Career

Assistant professor pharmacology, National University School Medicine, Mexico City, 1959-1963; associate professor biochemistry, National University School Medicine, Mexico City, 1964-1970; professor biochemistry, National University School Medicine, Mexico City, since 1970; head department biochemistry, National University School Medicine, Mexico City, 1982-1991; coordinator postgraduate biomed science, National University School Medicine, Mexico City, 1983-1989. Visiting professor biochemistry Juarez University of Tabasco, Villahermosa, Mexico, since 1994. Member committee health science Science and Technology Council, Mexico City, 1984-1990.

Achievements

• Juan Cuauhtemoc Diaz-Zagoya has been listed as a noteworthy Biochemist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Mexican Society Biochemistry, Mexico Society Nutrition and Endocrinology, Research Academy Reproductive Biology (Rousell prize 1987), Mexico Academy Science, New York Academy Sciences.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, photography, playing guitar.

Connections

Married Ely Hastenreite deResende, January 14, 1967. Children: Eliana, Juan Carlos, Leonardo.

Father:

Juan Diaz-Galindo

Mother:

Fidentina Zagoya Diaz

Spouse:

Ely Hastenreite deResende

child:

Juan Carlos Diaz-Zagoya

child:

Leonardo Diaz-Zagoya

child:

Eliana Diaz-Zagoya