Dr. Erwin Chiquete was born in Guadalajara, in the Mexican State of Jalisco. He received college and university education at the University of Guadalajara, which included a medical degree (1995-2001), PhD in Molecular Biology in Medicine (2001-2006) and the medical specialty of Internal Medicine (2007-2011), based at the Hospital Civil de Guadalajara "Fray Antonio Alcalde", where he was appointed as chief resident of Internal Medicine (2010- 2011). Dr. Chiquete received training in Clinical Neurology (2011-2014) at the "Salvador Zubirán" National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM, for its acronym in Spanish). He is a member since 2008 of the National Research System (SNI), with the level II distinction (since 2012), and belongs to the Mexican Association of Cerebral Vascular Disease (AMEVASC, for its acronym in Spanish) and the Mexican Academy of Neurology (AMN, for its acronym in Spanish). His research interests are mainly chronic degenerative diseases of the nervous system, cerebral vascular and neuromuscular disease. He has over 100 publications in scientific journals, of which more than 50 are international journals listed in the Index Medicus (MEDLINE). He is co-author of 6 chapters of scientific books in Spanish and 1 in English. His scientific work has more than 1,000 citations in national and international journals. He has taught in the degrees of Medicine (University of Guadalajara and Guadalajara LAMAR University) and Nutrition (UNIVA). He is PhD professor at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM, for its acronym in Spanish) since 2012. From 2011 to 2016 served as co-editor of the Revista Mexicana de Neurosciencia (The Mexican Journal of Neuroscience).

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