Patricia Garcia, President of ALACITS ID: PE-001

Dean
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
School of Public Health and Administration
Honorio Delgado 430 Avenue- Lima 31-Peru
Lima Peru pattyjannet@gmail.com

Biographical Sketch:
She is currently Dean of the School of Public Health (FASPA) and adjunct professor of the School of Sciences at Cayetano Heredia University (UPCH) and director of the Unit of Epidemiology, STD and HIV; Affiliate Professor of the Department of Global Health, School of Public Health, University of Washington, and Affiliate professor of the School of Public health from Tulane University and former Chief of the Peruvian National Institute of Health. I have also worked at the National STD/AIDS Program in Peru as chief of comprehensive care of patients with HIV/AIDS and STDs and as Vice Dean of Research at UPCH, as a member of the Senior Technical advisor Group of the Reproductive Health Department at the World Health Organization, Geneve (2003-2009); chair of the WHO HPV Expert Advisory Group, secretary of research of the Latin American Association for the control of STIs (ALAC), and member of several International Scientific societies.