Gloria Soberón-Chávez studied her Doctoral studies at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) in the field of bacterial molecular genetics. She is a 57 year old scientist that has published nearly 60 papers in reputed journals and has held leading positions in UNAM; she was Director of the Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas of this University from 2007-2011 and was head of UNAM Postgraduate Studies from 2011 to January 2014, from February of this year to date she is Directora General de Vinculación (Vice President of the Technology Transfer Office) Gloria Soberón-Chávez studied her Doctoral studies at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) in the field of bacterial molecular genetics. She is a 57 year old scientist that has published nearly 60 papers in reputed journals and has held leading positions in UNAM; she was Director of the Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas of this University from 2007-2011 and was head of UNAM Postgraduate Studies from 2011 to January 2014, from February of this year to date she is Directora General de Vinculación (Vice President of the Technology Transfer Office)

Microbiology and immunology