Background
Aguilera, Renato Jesus was born on December 22, 1957 in El Paso, Texas, United States. Son of Manuel and Bertha (Acevedo) Aguilera.
Aguilera, Renato Jesus was born on December 22, 1957 in El Paso, Texas, United States. Son of Manuel and Bertha (Acevedo) Aguilera.
Bachelor of Science, University Texas, El Paso, 1981; Master of Science, University Texas, El Paso, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California Berkeley, 1987.
Graduate fellow, University of California Berkeley, 1982-1987;
postdoctoral fellow, University of California Berkeley, 1987-1989;
assistant professor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1989-1997;
associate professor, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1997. Consultant Xenetics, Irvine, California, 1988-1989. Board directors SACNAS, Santa Cruz, California.
Director minotiry access to research careers program University of California at Los Angeles, since 1998.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Microbiology, Society Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (board member 1993-1996).
Married Yolanda Padilla. Children: Kristina, Elizabeth.