Walter Araujo Zin

Background

Zin, Walter Araujo was born on June 16, 1952 in Rio de Janeiro. Son of Walter and Candida Augusta Zin.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Federal Rio de Janeiro, 1975; Master of Science, Federal U. Rio de Janeiro, 1979; Doctor of Science, Federal U. Rio de Janeiro, 1984.

Career

Instructor, Federal U. Rio de Janeiro, 1977-1980; from assistant to associate professor, Federal U. Rio de Janeiro, 1980-1993; professor, Federal U. Rio de Janeiro, since 1993; chief laboratory respiratory physiology Institute Biophysics, Federal U. Rio de Janeiro, since 1987. Visiting assistant professor McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 1980-1982, 83, 84, visiting associate professor, 1985, 86, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, visiting professor, 1994, 95. Visiting associate professor of University Pittsburgh, 1991, 92, 98, Hospital U. Bellvitge, Hospital deLlobrage, Spain, 1992.

Visiting professor, 1995. Visiting professor U. Republican Montevideo, Uruguay, 1994, 95, 97, visiting professor University degli Studi di Trieste, Italy, 1996, 97, U. Studi di Firenze, Florence, Italy, 1997. Consultant science committee Brazilian Council for Science and Technology Development, 1993-1995, 98-.

Cons.Coun. for Graduate Studies and Research Federal U. Rio de Janeiro, 1990-1997. Area coordinator Rio de Janeiro State Foundation for Scientific Development, since 1998.

Achievements

• Walter Araujo Zin has been listed as a noteworthy Physiology educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Thoracic Society, American Physiological Society, Brazilian Academy Sciences, Am.Heart Association (cardiorespiratory and critical care county), Brazilian Society Pneumology (president department pathophysiology since 1992), Brazilian Society Cardiology (president department cardiovascular and respiratory physiology 1987-1991), Brazilian Physiological Society (treasurer 1988-1991), Federation Brazilian Socs. for Experimental Biology (vice president since 1995).

Connections

Married Andrea Araujo Zin, Dec.19, 1986. Children: Emilia Araujo Zin, Olivia Araujo Zin.

Father:

Walter Zin

Mother:

Candida Augusta Zin

Spouse:

Andrea Araujo Zin

child:

Olivia Araujo Zin

child:

Emilia Araujo Zin