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BIRT AND EARLY YEARS IN PANAMA
sandra lopez was born in panama city
she showed an early interest in science -
bachelor´s in biology
she studied biology at the university of panama,where she earned her undergraduate degree -
master's and p.hD. in france
lopez moved to france to purse a master's and later a PhD in virology and inmunology at Aix- university -
Retuns to panama and stars gorlgas institute
she returned to Panama and joined the Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health studies,where she began focusing on viral diseases like dengue,sika dengue -
Recognitions and Research Projects
she received multiple awards and grants for her contributions to virology and public health.her research advanced understan of virus-immune system interactions and environmental factors affecting disease transmission in Latin America -
advocate for women in science
Lopez actively promotes the participation of women and youth in science,inspiring the next generation of panmanian