AQ Top 5 Latin American Academics: Agustín Lage
Lage turned Cuba’s Center of Molecular Immunology into one of the world’s top institutes for biotech and medical research.
AQ Top 5 Latin American Academics: Artur Avila
The 37-year-old mathematician became the first Latin American to win the prestigious Fields Medal in 2014.
AQ Top 5 Latin American Academics: María Teresa Ruiz González
This stargazer is blazing a trail for a new generation of Chilean scientists.
AQ Top 5 Latin American Academics: Mónica Ponce de León
An architect who embraces digital technology in an era when some have questioned her discipline’s relevance.
AQ Top 5 Latin American Academics: Ricardo Hausmann
Venezuela’s “know-how” economist has helped countries like Colombia, Mexico and Peru shield themselves from boom and bust cycles.Like what you've read? Subscribe to AQ for more.
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