Manuel Ramirez zea

Head, Department of Nutrition and Chronic Diseases,  Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama 

Location: Guatemala

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Research Consulting Data Science-Bioinformatics Conferences

Areas Of Interest

Obesity Body Composition Exercise Training Mental Health Spirituality Healthy Diet

Professional Narrative

I am a Guatemalan MD and PhD in exercise physiology obtained at the Pennsylvania State University. I am the head of the Research Center for the Prevention of Chronic Diseases and the Department of Nutrition and Chronic Diseases, at the Institute for Nutrition of Central America and Panama.  I have implemented research projects on epidemiology and interventions on primary and secondary prevention of chronic diseases. Research interest areas: obesity; stunting; behavior change and healthy lifestyles; exercise training; mental health and spirituality; liver disease; and cardiometabolic risk factors. I have mentored +50 undergraduate and graduate students. I have +130 publications in peer-reviewed journals and book chapters. I received the Science and Technology Medal, the highest distinction awarded by the Guatemalan government to professionals who excel in scientific research and technology.

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Education

PhD, The Pennsylvania State University 1998
MD, Francisco Marroquin University 1994

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Complete List of Published Work in MyBibliography:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/1Xkia9bB-dxkd/bibliography/public/

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Language Proficiency :

Spanish (Excellent Spoken and Written) English (Excellent Spoken and Written)

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English to Spanish (Excellent Spoken and Written) to English (Excellent Spoken and Written) Spanish to Spanish (Excellent Spoken and Written) to English (Excellent Spoken and Written)

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