Background
Lopez, Octavio Paredes was born in 1962 in Mocorito, Sinaloa, Mexico.
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Octavio Paredes Lopez
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Graduate, National School Biological Sciences (ENCB), Mexico, 1968. Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Prague, 1971. Master of Science in Food Science, National Polytechnic Institute (National Polytechnic Institute), Mexico, 1975.
Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Science, University Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, 1980.
Career
Lab instructor food technical ENCB-National Polytechnic Institute, 1968, associate professor fermentation technical, 1971—1975, assistant professor biochemical engineering, 1971—1976, professor advanced biochemistry, 1983—1990, professor food biotechnology, since 1985, professor plant biotechnology, 1990—1992, researcher Center Research & Advanced Studies, Cinvestav Unidad Irapuato. Science advisor International Foundation Science, Sweden, 1998—2002. Founder, scientific secretary International Academy Food Science & Technology.
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Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, Mexico Academy of Sciences (vice president 2002-2004, president 2004-2006), Mexico Society Biochemistry, Mexico Society Biotechnology & Bioengineering, Institute Food Technologists, Sigma Xi.
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1968
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1971
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1980
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Recipient National prize in chemistry, Mexico Chemical Society, 1991, National Science award, Mexico, 1991, Luis Elizondo prize, Monterrey Institute of Technology & Higher Education, 1994, Miguel Hidalgo prize, Congress of Guanajuato.Recipient National prize in chemistry, Mexico Chemical Society, 1991, National Science award, Mexico, 1991, Luis Elizondo prize, Monterrey Institute of Technology & Higher Education, 1994, Miguel Hidalgo prize, Congress of Guanajuato.