Rafael Garcia Rubio

Background

Rubio, Rafael Garcia was born on February 15, 1928 in Queretaro, Mexico. Son of Ramon and Juana (Garcia) Rubio. came to the United States, 1963.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Mexico, 1963; postgraduate, Western Reserve University, 1963-1966; Doctor of Philosophy in Physiology, University of Virginia, 1968.

Career

Research associate, Suntex Research Division, Mexico, 1953-1955; research associate, Institute Nac. Cardiol. Physiological, Mexico, 1955-1963; research associate, Western Reserve University Physiology, Cleveland, 1964-1966; assistant professor physiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1969-1972; associate professor, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1972-1977; professor, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, since 1977. Peer reviewer National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1979-1983, National Science Foundation, Washington, since 1991, National Research Council National Science Foundation, Washington, since 1991.

Member study panel Oak Ridge Association Universities, Washington, since 1994.

Achievements

• Achievements include patents in field Avocations: music, carpentry, exercise. M C.

Membership

Member American Physiological Society, Biophysics Society, Society Neurochemistry.

Connections

Married Armida Dorantes, June 15, 1955 (deceased November 1979). Children: Isabel, Rafael, Arturo, Jose, Armida. Married Cherry Rubio, March 13, 1984.

Father:

Ramon Rubio

Mother:

Juana (Garcia) Rubio

Spouse:

Cherry Rubio

Spouse:

Armida Dorantes

child:

Jose Rubio

child:

Rafael Rubio

child:

Armida Rubio

child:

Isabel Rubio

child:

Arturo Rubio