Carolina Barillas-Mury
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Carolina Barillas-Mury is the chair of the Mosquito Immunity and Vector Competence Section and Director of the Malaria Research Program at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of the National Institutes of Health. She studies how mosquitos transmit diseases like malaria, and in recognition of her research, she has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
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Born | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
Citizenship | Guatemalan, American, Swiss |
Education | B. S. Universidad del Valle de Guatemala M.D. Universidad Francisco Marroquín de Guatemala Ph.D. University of Arizona Post-Doctoral Harvard University Post-Doctoral European Molecular Biology Laboratory |
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Children | Zoe Johnson Barillas |
Awards | Sanofi-Institute Pasteur Award Bailey K. Ashford Medal, American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene |
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