Marcelo Cruz Utreras
マルセロ・クルス・ウトレラス
Marusero Kurusu Utorerasu
Aliases:
Marcelo Cruz
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1943 （Quito）
- Nationality
- Ecuadorian
- Languages
- Spanish
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Quito
Career
- Occupations
- neurologist, politician
- Active Years
- 1969-2024
- Affiliations
- Carlos Andrade Marín Hospital, National Polytechnic School
- Nominations
- Corresponding Member of the Ecuadorian Academy of Medicine (2017), consul of Ecuador in Spain nominee (2018)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central University of Ecuador | — | Medicine | Doctor | — | Ecuador |
| Boston (USA) | — | Neurology | Specialist | — | United States |
Central University of Ecuador
Medicine
Degree:
Doctor
Year of Graduation:
1969
Country:
Ecuador
Boston (USA)
Neurology
Degree:
Specialist
Year of Graduation:
1975
Country:
United States
Specialization in neurology
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Honorary Member of the American Academy of Neurology | — | — | American Academy of Neurology | 受賞 |
| 2004 | Vicente Rocafuerte Award for Scientific Merit | scientific career based on community studies | — | National Congress | 受賞 |
| 2008 | General Rumiñahui Award | scientific career | — | Provincial Council of Pichincha | 受賞 |
| 2018 | National Award Eugenio Espejo | — | 科学 | Republic of the Ecuador | 受賞 |
Honorary Member of the American Academy of Neurology
1998
Organization:
American Academy of Neurology
Result:
受賞
Vicente Rocafuerte Award for Scientific Merit
2004
Work:
scientific career based on community studies
Organization:
National Congress
Result:
受賞
General Rumiñahui Award
2008
Work:
scientific career
Organization:
Provincial Council of Pichincha
Result:
受賞
National Award Eugenio Espejo
2018
Category:
科学
Organization:
Republic of the Ecuador
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Legacy
Pioneer in Ecuadorian neurology, identified T. solium parasite as cause of high epilepsy prevalence, led national antiparasitic campaign that controlled cerebral cysticercosis.
Academic Societies
- Ecuadorian Academy of Medicine