Seven Laureate Leaders Recognized as Laureate Health Sciences Specialists

Laureate recently recognized seven professionals throughout its global network of institutions as Laureate Health Sciences Specialists. These seven health leaders join the nine nominees from 2017 for a total of 16 Laureate Health Sciences Specialists in our global network. This distinction recognizes significant contributions in international projects in the area of health sciences within the Laureate network. Exchanging best practices among Laureate institutions, providing international assistance and support to academic projects, sharing knowledge, and helping to raise the quality of Laureate’s academic offerings are essential components of success and valued elements of belonging to a global network. As leaders of health sciences education in many countries, Laureate values the contributions of these talented professionals.

“We are very proud of the contributions that these global health leaders bring to our institutions, their willingness to share, help, and innovate in health sciences education on a global scale brings differentiation to our schools and helps us in our mission to graduate a large number of health professionals of exceptional quality,”

said Dr. Francisco Gutierrez, senior vice president of Medicine & Health Sciences for Laureate Education.

Meet the new Laureate Health Sciences Specialists

	Dr. Vivian Silva	Universidade Anhembi Morumbi
	Dr. Jack Ávila	Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas
	Dr. Santiago García	Universidad del Valle de Mexico
	Dr. Carlos Aguilar	Universidad del Valle de Mexico
	Dr. Gleyvis Coro	Universidad Europea de Madrid
	Dr. María José Muñoz	Universidad Europea de Madrid
	Helena Wagner Porto Rocha	Laureate International Universities