Loera-Valencia, Raúl

Dr. Raúl Loera-Valencia studied Chemical-Biological Analysis at the Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes. He completed his master¿s degree in molecular biology at the Institute of Scientific and Technological Research of San Luis Potosi (IPICYT) and his doctoral degree in Molecular Biology at IPICYT. He conducted a doctoral research stay at McMaster University in Canada. He did postdoctoral research for 6 years at the Karolinska Institute, Sweden, focusing on the cellular and molecular mechanisms of Alzheimer¿s disease related to cholesterol. He is currently a research professor at the School of Medicine and Health Sciences at Tecnológico de Monterrey. He has 844 citations and an H-index of 12. He is a Level 1 member of the National System of Researchers. He holds memberships in scientific organizations including the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS), the American Society for Neuroscience (SFN), the International Society to Advance Alzheimer's Research and Treatment (ISTAART), and the Biochemical Society of the United Kingdom.