Mayra Álvarez

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Álvarez and the second or maternal family name is Lemus.

Mayra Angélica Álvarez Lemus is a Mexican nanoscientist. She is a professor and researcher at the Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco.[1]

Education and career

Álvarez was an undergraduate at UAM Azcapotzalco, where she earned a degree in chemical engineering.[2] She earned a doctorate in chemistry in 2008 at UAM Iztapalapa.[1]

She has been part of the Mexican national system of researchers since 2009.[1][2] Initially she worked on nanomedicine, in the team of Tessy María López Goerne at the National Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery in Tlalpan.[3] She has held her present position at the Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco since 2013,[4][2] and has participated there in research on the use of silica nanoparticles in the extraction of petroleum.[5]

Recognition

Álvarez is a member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences[6] and Academia de Catálisis.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Curriculum vitae (PDF), Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco, retrieved 2022-12-30
  2. ^ a b c d Semblanza Mayra Angélica Álvarez Lemus (PDF), Academia de Catálisis, retrieved 2022-12-30
  3. ^ Ochoa Aranda, Guadalupe (December 2011), "Nanomedicina y neurología" (PDF), Boletín Informativo CAUCE, vol. 9, no. 10, p. 7, retrieved 2022-12-30
  4. ^ "Mayra Angélica Álvarez Lemus", ORCiD, retrieved 2022-12-30
  5. ^ Trabajan UJAT y Universidad de Texas aditivo para mejorar la extracción de petróleo, Asociación Nacional de Universidades e Institutciones de Educación Superior, 17 October 2020, retrieved 2022-12-30
  6. ^ Engineering section members (PDF), Mexican Academy of Sciences, 2022, retrieved 2022-12-30