Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa
Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa was born in Baja California, Mexico on January 2nd, 1968 and is the Mexican-American Surgeon And Researcher. At the age of 56, Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Quiñones began his career at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, where he became a Professor of Neurosurgery and Oncology, Neurology, and Cellular and Molecular Medicine and director of the Brain Tumor Stem Cell Biology Lab. Quiñones conducts both clinical and basic science research. From 2005 to 2016, his team published over 150 scientific articles and received 14 funding grants. Quiñones conducts numerous research efforts on elucidating the role of stem cells in the origin of brain tumors, and the potential role stem cells can play in fighting brain cancer and regaining neurological function. He has been actively involved in fundraisers for brain cancer research. He continues to participate at half-marathons with his research team and some of his own patients to raise money for cancer research.
- 1986 B.A. Escuela Normal Urbana Federal Fronteriza, Mexicali, Mexico - Social Sciences and Humanities, Multidisciplinary teaching license
- 1991 San Joaquin Delta Community College, Stockton, California - Transfer core curriculum to the University of California
- 1994 B.A. University of California, Berkeley, California - Highest Honors
- 1999 M.D. Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts - Cum Laude
- 2000 University of California, San Francisco, California (General Surgery) - Most Valuable Intern Award
- 2004 University of California, San Francisco, California (Residency - Neurosurgery) - Howard Naffziger Neurological Surgery Award
- 2006 Howard Hughes Institute - Physician-Scientist Career Award
- 2006 Association of American Medical Colleges - Herbert Nickens Award
- 2006 American Society of Clinical Oncology Foundation - Career Development Award
- 2006 American College of Surgeon - Franklin Martin Faculty Research Award
- 2006 Johns Hopkins University - Passano Physician Scientist Award
- 2007 Johns Hopkins Hospital - Department of Neurosurgery - Faculty Teaching Award (Richard J. Otenasek)
- 2007 Robert Wood Johnson Award
- 2007 Popular Science Magazine - Brilliant 10 Scientists Award
- 2007 Baltimore Magazine - US Top Docs
- 2008 Olender Foundation - America's Role Model Award
- 2010 Science & Engineering Festival - Nifty Fifty Scientist
- 2011 Baltimore Magazine - Baltimore Top Docs
- 2012 Named as Super Doctor
- 2012 Recipient of Ohtli Award
- 2015 VII Premio Iberoamericano Cortes de Cádiz Surgery Award, Spain
- 2015 Forbes, World's Most Creative Mexicans
- 2018 Doctorate honoris cause, by University of Santander - UDES - Bucaramanga, COLOMBIA