Background
García-Villegas, Refugio was born on August 21, 1961 in Mexico City, Mexico. Daughter of Felipe García and Paula Villegas.
García-Villegas, Refugio was born on August 21, 1961 in Mexico City, Mexico. Daughter of Felipe García and Paula Villegas.
Master of Science in Genetics and Molecular Biology, Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico City, 1988. Doctor of Philosophy in Genetics and Molecular Biology, Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico City, 1991.
Professor department Physiology, Biophysics and Neuroscis. Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute-National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico City, since 1991. Postdoctoral researcher department Neurobiology and Behavior State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York, 1997—2000.
Visiting professor Merck Company Laboratoties, New Jersey, 1998.
Member of Mexican Committee Latin American PEW Fellows Selection (correspondent), Sistema Nacional de Investigadores National Carrier Science (correspondent), Mexican Society Biochemistry (correspondent), Society Neuroscis. (correspondent).