Biochemistry chief acknowledged by Vanderbilt College throughout Hispanic, Latin Heritage Month
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Benjamin A. Garcia, PhD, the Raymond H. Wittcoff Distinguished Professor and head of the Division of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics at Washington College College of Medication in St. Louis, was named greatest Latinx Division Head as a part of Vanderbilt’s recognition of Hispanic and Latinx heritage month within the fall.
The glory was introduced in the course of the Vanderbilt College of Medication Primary Sciences’ inaugural Hispanic Heritage Month Convention and Workshop, titled “Unidos: Inclusivity for a Stronger Nation,” which celebrated Hispanic and Latinx scientists. Garcia was chosen by a various committee for his contributions to science and efforts to create a extra supportive, numerous and inclusive tradition in academia.
Garcia is a acknowledged chief within the subject of biochemistry, particularly for his work advancing strategies in mass spectrometry. His work has led to key observations in regards to the regulation of cell differentiation, tissue development and most cancers improvement.