Researcher
Department of Natural Products
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Mexico
Dr. Ricardo Reyes Chilpa has completed his PhD. in Sciences from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. MSc. from the Institute of Research on Biotic Resources. BSc. (Biology) from the Metropolitan University. Visiting researcher (sabbatical leave 2006) School of Pharmacy, Barcelona University, Spain and University of California at Irvine, USA. At present he is fully researcher in the university of chemistry, Mexico.
Dr. Ricardo Reyes Chilpa focused on the Search for natural compounds from vegetal origin with antiviral activity (immunodeficiency virus type 1), in particular reverse transcriptase inhibitors, Characterization of the active principles of medicinal plants with activity over the smooth muscle, antidiabetic, antitumoral and antiparasitaries (Trypanosoma cruzi), Chemical defenses of vegetal species against fungi, insects, and contending plants.