Background
García-García, Rubén was born on March 23, 1956 in Santurce, P.R. Son of Raúl Garcia-Vázquez and Awilda (García) García-García.
physiology educator researcher
García-García, Rubén was born on March 23, 1956 in Santurce, P.R. Son of Raúl Garcia-Vázquez and Awilda (García) García-García.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, U. P.R., 1977; Master of Science in Physiology, U. P.R., 1982; Doctor of Philosophy in Physiology, U. P.R., 1988.
Teacher, Department Education, Rio Piedras, P.R., 1978-1979; instructor department physiology, SJBMS, Bayomon, P.R., 1983; instructor, Natural Sciences Institute, Cupey, P.R., 1983-1985; co-investigator minority biomedical research support, College Allied Health Professions, Medical Sciences Campus, Rio Piedras, P.R., since 1988; assistant professor, College of Allied Health Professions, Medical Sciences Campus, Rio Piedras, P.R., 1988-1993; associate professor, College of Allied Health Professions, Medical Sciences Campus, Rio Piedras, P.R., since 1993. Member retirement board U. P.R., Rio Piedras, 1994-1995, elected member Senate of Medical Sciences Campus, 1992-1995, member RCMI advising committee, 1986-1991, floating board, 1990-1995. Chairman personnel committee College Allied Health Professions, 1993-1995.
Participant Tuna, U. P.R., 1974-1977. Dance Puertorican Folklore Company, 1977-1979. Member, board directors Cruzada Evangelica, 1985-1995.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physiological Society (associate, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Travel fellow 1989), Federation American Society Experimental Biology, Sigma Xi (associate).
Married Concepción Cotto, November 11, 1983. Children: Carlos-Manuel, Gabriel-Rubén, Raúl-Antonio.