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Cardenas, Victor Manuel was born on April 5, 1954 in Mexico City. Son of Roberto Cardenas and Mirza Ayala. came to the United States, 1997.
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Victor Manuel Cardenas, Mexican Epidemiologist, educator. Recipient John Snow award Division International Health, Epidmilogy ProgramOffice, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1988, Piedrahita awrd Ministry of Health, Bogota, 1996. Member APHA, Society for Epidemiological Research, International Epidemiological Association.
Education
Doctor of Medicine, National Autonomous U., Mexico, 1979; Master in Public Health, Emory University, 1990; Doctor of Philosophy in Epidemiology, Emory University, 1995; graduate, Field Epidemiological Training Program, Mexico certified infectologist, School Public Health Mexico, Mexico City.
Career
Staff epidemiologist, Occupl. Health Director, Ministry of Labor, Mexico City, 1979-1981;
staff epidemiologist, Director of Epidemiology, Ministry of Health, Mexico City, 1982-1987;
researcher, member adjunct faculty, National Institute Public Health, Mexico City, 1987-1989;
advisor, epidemiologist, Colombian Field Epidemiology Training Program, Bogota, 1994-1996;
assistant professor epidemiology, University Texas-Houston School Public Health, El Paso, since 1997. Director epidemiology Ministry Health, Mexico City, 1985-1987.
Consultant Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, since 1992.
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Member APHA, Society for Epidemiological Research, International Epidemiological Association.
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Married Carmen Sanchez, October 8, 1976;1 child, Angela.
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Recipient John Snow award Division International Health, Epidmilogy ProgramOffice, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1988, Piedrahita awrd Ministry of Health, Bogota, 1996.Recipient John Snow award Division International Health, Epidmilogy ProgramOffice, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1988, Piedrahita awrd Ministry of Health, Bogota, 1996.