 
															Between 1987 and 1993, he completed postdoctoral training in Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, focusing on research in the Cellular and Molecular Biology of parasites, including Trypanosoma cruzi, Giardia lamblia, and Pneumocystis carinii, at Tufts University School of Medicine / New England Medical Center, Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases. He also served as an Instructor in Medicine between 1988 and 1993 in the Department of Medicine at the New England Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts (United States).
Our goal is to strengthen, support, encourage, and promote the development of science, technology, and innovation.
 
															MISION
Turning science and technology into tools for sustainable development in Panama.
VISION
To become the institutional and focal point for the development of science, technology, and innovation, as an integral part of the national development policy, strengthening cultural identity and promoting the dissemination of knowledge to Panamanian society.
VALUES
Creativity: This is the value that drives innovative and transformative solutions to Panama’s scientific, technological, and social challenges. We foster the generation of new ideas that drive the generation of knowledge that promotes sustainable development.
Excelencia: Excellence at Senacyt is reflected in our ongoing commitment to achieving the highest standards in science, technology, and innovation.
Relevancia: At Senacyt, we work to ensure that our plans and programs respond to the most important and priority needs and challenges of the country and the region. We ensure that our initiatives in science, technology, and innovation generate a significant and direct impact on the social, economic, and environmental development of Panama.
Transparencia: We promote a culture of openness and access to information. We are committed to sharing scientific and technological advances and institutional decisions in a clear, accurate, and accessible manner.
Solidaridad: It is our commitment to work together with diverse social, academic, and business actors, fostering collaboration and mutual support to achieve equitable and inclusive development. We promote science and technology as tools that benefit all of society, prioritizing the common good and shared progress.
 
								 
															 
								