Héctor Croxatto Rezzio
Héctor Croxatto Rezzio (born July 3, 1908 in Valparaíso , † September 28, 2010 ) was a Chilean scientist .
Growing up in Temuco , he studied medicine at the Universidad de Chile in Santiago , where he received the title Médico Cirujano (surgeon) in 1930 . Physiology, biology and biochemistry were among his research areas in the period that followed. For two decades he taught physiology at the Instituto de Educación Física y Técnica des Casa de Bello. Later he was dean of the medical faculty of the Universidad Católica de Chile . In 1969 he was accepted into the Academia Chilena de Ciencias . Seven years later he became a member of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences of the Vatican . In 1979 he was awarded the Chilean Premio Nacional de Ciencias . 1985 awarded him the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile , the honorary doctorate . In 2002 he also received an honorary doctorate from the Universidad Metropolitana de Ciencias de la Educación .
Awards
- 1979: National Science Prize ( Premio Nacional de Ciencias ) of Chile for his experimental studies in endocrinology
- 1985: Honorary doctorate from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
- 2002: Honorary doctorate from the Universidad Metropolitana de Ciencias de la Educación
Web links
- A los 102 años fallece el doctor Héctor Croxatto Rezzio . In: La Tercera . September 29, 2010, Retrieved May 6, 2012 (Spanish).
- Murió el Premio Nacional de Ciencias Héctor Croxatto . In: www.emol.com . September 29, 2010, Retrieved May 6, 2012 (Spanish).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Homenaje al Dr. Héctor Croxatto ( Memento of the original from July 23, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Spanish) - Comisión Nacional de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica of July 19, 2001, accessed on May 6, 2012
- ↑ Héctor Croxatto Rezzio - Premio Nacional de Ciencias 1979 (Spanish) at www.uchile.cl, accessed on May 6, 2012
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Croxatto Rezzio, Héctor |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chilean scientist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 3, 1908 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Valparaíso |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 28, 2010 |