Claudia Sheinbaum
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Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo (born 24 June 1962) is a Mexican scientist, physicist, and incumbent mayor of Mexico City.
She received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007 as a member of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
She was elected mayor on July 1, 2018 as part of the Juntos Haremos Historia group.
She is the second woman to serve as mayor of Mexico City, but she is the first to be elected and the first member of the Jewish faith to be elected mayor. Sheinbaum served as the Secretary of the Environment of Mexico City before Andrés Manuel López Obrador's term as mayor, and she was a governor of Tlalpan's Tlalpan legislative borough from 2015 to 2017.
She was named one of the BBC's Top 100 Women in 2018 for her second year.
Early life
Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo was born in Mexico City to a non-Jewish family. In the 1920s, her father's Ashkenazi parents immigrated from Lithuania to Mexico City; her mother's Sephardic parents immigrated there from Sofia, Bulgaria, in the early 1940s to escape the Holocaust. She celebrated all the Jewish holidays at her grandparents' houses. Both of her parents are scientists: her father, chemical engineer Carlos Sheinbaum Yoselevitz, and her mother, Annie Pardo Cemo, a biologist and professor emeritus of the National Autonomous University of Mexico, are scientists: scientists. Her brother is a physicist.
Personal life
Sheinbaum married economist Carlos maz Gispert, who was married from 1987 to 2016. She has one daughter from this union (Mariana, born in 1988 and attending a doctorate in philosophy at the University of California at Santa Cruz), as well as Rodrigo maz Alarcón (born 1982; now a filmmaker).
Sheinbaum tested positive for COVID-19 during Mexico's COVID-19 pandemic on October 27, 2020, but she was symptomatic.
Academic career
Sheinbaum studied physics at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), where she earned an undergraduate degree ('89), followed by a master's ('94) and a Ph.D. ('95) in energy engineering. She completed the work for her doctoral thesis in four years (1991–94) at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, California, where she analyzed the use of energy in Mexico's transportation, published studies on the trends of Mexican building energy use, and obtained a Ph.D. in energy engineering and physics.
In 1995 she joined the faculty at UNAM's Institute of Engineering. She was a researcher at the Institute of Engineering and is a member of both the Sistema Nacional de Investigadores and the Mexican Academy of Sciences. In 1999 she received the prize of best UNAM young researcher in engineering and technological innovation.
In 2006 Sheinbaum returned to UNAM, after a period in government, publishing articles in scientific journals.
In 2007, she joined the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) at the United Nations in the field of energy and industry, as an author on the topic "Mitigation of climate change" for the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report. The group won the Nobel Peace Prize that year. In 2013, she authored the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report alongside 11 other experts in the field of industry.
Early political career
During her time as a student at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, she was a member of the Consejo Estudiantil Universitario (University Student Council), a group of students that would become the founding youth movement of the Mexican Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD).
She was the Secretary of the Environment of Mexico City from 5 December 2000, having been appointed on 20 November 2000 to the cabinet of the Head of Government of Mexico City Andrés Manuel López Obrador. During her term, which concluded in May 2006, she was responsible for the construction of an electronic vehicle-registration center for Mexico City. She also oversaw the introduction of the Metrobus, a rapid transit bus with dedicated lanes, and the construction of the second story of the Anillo Periférico, Mexico City's ring road.
López Obrador included Sheinbaum in his proposed cabinet for the Secretariat of Environment and Natural Resources as part of his campaign for the 2012 Mexican general election. In 2014 she joined Lopez Obrador's splinter movement which broke away from the mainstream Mexican left-wing party, the Party of the Democratic Revolution. She served as Secretary of the Environment in 2015.
From the end of 2015, Sheinbaum served as the Mayor of Tlalpan. She resigned from the position upon receiving the nomination for candidacy of the mayor of Mexico City for the Juntos Haremos Historia (Together We Will Make History) coalition, consisting of the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA), the Labor Party (PT), and the Social Encounter Party (PES).