Fundado en abril 2024
Expertise
Endocrinology
Epidemiology of diabetes
Epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment of dyslipidemias
Dr. Carlos Aguilar is an expert on the pathophysiology, treatment, and management of dyslipidemias and type 2 diabetes in Mexico. He is a surgeon specializing in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology and holds a doctorate in Medical Research. His main contributions include: participating in the identification of new genes involved in the pathophysiology of Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia; being part of the team that conducted the first genome-wide study to identify the genetic variants that modulate plasma lipid levels in Mexicans; and helping identify the R230C variant of the ABC-A1 transporter (a variant specific to Amerindian populations) as a determinant of HDL cholesterol concentrations in Mexicans, among others.
Since 1996, he has been deputy chief of the Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism of the National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition (Mexico) and has been coordinator of the
Ethics Committee of the National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition since 2012. He is also a member of the National Academy of Medicine and has held positions such as director of examinations of the Mexican Board of Endocrinology and president of the Mexican Society of Nutrition and Endocrinology.
Carlos Aguilar is a Level III researcher with the National System of Researchers in Mexico and a Level F researcher with the National Institutes of Health in the U.S. His scientific output is prolific, with more than 540 articles published in peer-reviewed and/or indexed journals and 66,711 citations. His research focuses on the peculiarities of metabolic diseases in Mexican mestizos, such as the pathophysiology of primary dyslipidemias, the epidemiology of type 2 diabetes, the development of predictive models for type 2 diabetes and its comorbidities, and the characterization of the mechanisms by which certain genetic variants are associated with type 2 diabetes. He received Mexico’s National Science Award in 2018.
Carlos Aguilar joined Tecnológico de Monterrey as Distinguished Visiting Professor in Epidemiology at the School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Expertise
Endocrinología
Epidemiología de la diabetes
Epidemiología, fisiopatología y tratamiento de las dislipidemias
Dr. Carlos Aguilar is an expert on the pathophysiology, treatment, and management of dyslipidemias and type 2 diabetes in Mexico. He is a surgeon specializing in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology and holds a doctorate in Medical Research. His main contributions include: participating in the identification of new genes involved in the pathophysiology of Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia; being part of the team that conducted the first genome-wide study to identify the genetic variants that modulate plasma lipid levels in Mexicans; and helping identify the R230C variant of the ABC-A1 transporter (a variant specific to Amerindian populations) as a determinant of HDL cholesterol concentrations in Mexicans, among others.
Since 1996, he has been deputy chief of the Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism of the National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition (Mexico) and has been coordinator of the
Ethics Committee of the National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition since 2012. He is also a member of the National Academy of Medicine and has held positions such as director of examinations of the Mexican Board of Endocrinology and president of the Mexican Society of Nutrition and Endocrinology.
Carlos Aguilar is a Level III researcher with the National System of Researchers in Mexico and a Level F researcher with the National Institutes of Health in the U.S. His scientific output is prolific, with more than 540 articles published in peer-reviewed and/or indexed journals and 66,711 citations. His research focuses on the peculiarities of metabolic diseases in Mexican mestizos, such as the pathophysiology of primary dyslipidemias, the epidemiology of type 2 diabetes, the development of predictive models for type 2 diabetes and its comorbidities, and the characterization of the mechanisms by which certain genetic variants are associated with type 2 diabetes. He received Mexico’s National Science Award in 2018.
Carlos Aguilar joined Tecnológico de Monterrey as Distinguished Visiting Professor in Epidemiology at the School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Asociación creada en el 2022 y cambio de junta directiva el 04 septiembre de 2024 hasta el periodo 2026 con el objetivo de promover el desarrollo personal, profesional, social, filantrópico y comunitario representando el TEC y EGADE Business School frente a la comunidad de egresados presentes en el país y su vinculación con el exterior.
PrepaTec, Campus Metepec, was founded in 2004 with the objective of extending the tradition of training competitive professionals committed to human development.
The campus has an area of forty-two thousand six hundred square meters, as well as an enrollment of one thousand students oriented toward responsible leadership.
We invite you to discover the spaces we must hold all types of events!
We have innovative facilities and the necessary technological equipment for all types of events, such as conferences, workshops, congresses, and graduation ceremonies.
The spaces have great versatility, as well as a maximum capacity of up to five hundred people, making them places that can adapt to the needs of your event without major complications. In addition, we put at your disposal all the necessary tools to make your planning as simple as possible and your experience the most memorable.
Come to PrepaTec, Campus Metepec, and live an experience like no other!
If you want to know more about our campus, the spaces and tools we have to offer you, we invite you to consult our catalog, as well as to contact us through the form. This way, we will be able to respond to your request as soon as possible.
PrepaTec, Campus Metepec, was founded in 2004 with the objective of extending the tradition of training competitive professionals committed to human development.
The campus has an area of forty-two thousand six hundred square meters, as well as an enrollment of one thousand students oriented toward responsible leadership.
We invite you to discover the spaces we must hold all types of events!
We have innovative facilities and the necessary technological equipment for all types of events, such as conferences, workshops, congresses, and graduation ceremonies.
The spaces have great versatility, as well as a maximum capacity of up to five hundred people, making them places that can adapt to the needs of your event without major complications. In addition, we put at your disposal all the necessary tools to make your planning as simple as possible and your experience the most memorable.
Come to PrepaTec, Campus Metepec, and live an experience like no other!
If you want to know more about our campus, the spaces and tools we have to offer you, we invite you to consult our catalog, as well as to contact us through the form. This way, we will be able to respond to your request as soon as possible.
On August 9, 1982, our history within the universities in the Toluca Valley begins, the Tecnológico de Monterrey opens its doors for the first time as a Toluca Unit. During its 38 years of history, thousands of students, teachers, collaborators, and graduates have walked through its halls.
With capacities from 100 to 2,000 people, you will undoubtedly find the best option that adapts to the size of your event, and you will have an exceptional experience.
With green areas, parking, a sports stadium, and technological support, your event can be hosted, be it executive meetings, business events, sporting, cultural and musical events.
El 9 de agosto de 1982 comienza nuestra historia dentro de las universidades en el Valle de Toluca, el Tecnológico de Monterrey abre por primera vez sus puertas como Unidad Toluca. Durante sus 38 años de historia, han caminado entre sus pasillos miles de alumnos, profesores, colaboradores y egresados.
Con capacidades desde las 100 hasta 2,000 personas sin duda encontrarás la mejor opción que se adapte a la altura de tu evento y tendrás una experiencia excepcional.
Con áreas verdes, estacionamiento, estadio deportivo, apoyos tecnológicos se podrá albergar tu evento sea reuniones ejecutivas, eventos empresariales, eventos deportivos, culturales y musicales.
