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Garcia, Luis Fernando was born on February 23, 1948 in Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia. Son of Gustavo and Beatriz (Moreno) Garcia.
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Luis Fernando Garcia
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Luis Fernando Garcia, Colombian Immunology educator. Medical diplomate. Recipient premio national medicine Colombian Academy Medicine, 1979, visiting scientist award Canada Medical Research Council, 1990, Latin American fellowship American College of Physicians,1994. Member Society Leukocyte Biology, American Society Microbiology, American Association Immunologists.
Education
Doctor of Medicine, U. Antioquia, Medellin, 1974; Master of Science, U. Antioquia, Medellin, 1975; Immunologist, Wake Forest U., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1977.
Career
Professor, U. Antioquia, Medellin, since 1977; head Medical Research Center, U. Antioquia, Medellin, 1980-1984; vice president research, U. Antioquia, Medellin, 1992-1993. Invited research professor of University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1982. Visiting professor McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1990-1991.
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Member Society Leukocyte Biology, American Society Microbiology, American Association Immunologists.
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Married Lina Maria Velez, June 8, 1979.
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Recipient premio national medicine Colombian Academy Medicine, 1979, visiting scientist award Canada Medical Research Council, 1990, Latin American fellowship American College of Physicians,1994.Recipient premio national medicine Colombian Academy Medicine, 1979, visiting scientist award Canada Medical Research Council, 1990, Latin American fellowship American College of Physicians,1994.