For their contributions to respecting the rights of invisible people and their work against cancer, researchers from Autonomous University of Puebla (BUAP), Gloria Arminda Tirado Villegas and Jesús Sandoval Ramírez, respectively, received the award Luis Rivera Terrazas State Prize for Science and Technology 2023.
The Puebla State Council of Science and Technology (Concytep) decided to award this distinction to Tirado Villegas, a researcher in the graduate course in History at the “Alfonso Villez Plejo” Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities and second level of the National Program. The System of Researchers (SNI) of the National Council for the Humanities, Sciences and Technology (Conhacyt); and Sandoval Ramirez, which is part of the College of Chemical Sciences and is a Level 3 SNI.
The 2023 Luis Rivera Terrazas State Prize for Science and Technology is awarded to them Researchers from top house studies In recognition of his professional career, but above all his scientific and humanitarian contributions that enhance the development of the state and the nation.
On the one hand, Gloria Tirado Villegas She is known for her studies of railways, gender history, and student movements, where she gave voice to invisible actors in these events.
The specialist from the highest study house in the state of Puebla rescues, integrates and analyzes history, so that new generations can ask other questions and provide answers to historical tasks.
Tirado Villegas is a member of BUAP Researchers Register He belongs to the academic body 331 “History of Political Practices: Gender and Identity”, which is affiliated with the academic body 331 “History of Political Practices: Gender and Identity”. Faculty of Philosophy and Arts BUAP.
The Chronicle City Councilwoman is considered one of the first female historians in Puebla. His work has allowed him to write 40 books so far, including: The Other Story. Women’s Voices 68, Puebla, BUAP-IPM (2004); Opening a Gap: Women of the University of Puebla in the Twentieth Century, BUAP Editorial Promotion (2009); Maria Fernanda Campa Uranga. Geology and Revolution (2018); And El 68 in Puebla and its university (2019).
One of his most recent books is “Hawks and Doves.” Developments and reactions in university reform. UAP, 1971-1973 (2022); Knowledge, education and power. Women break glass ceilings in public spaces. From the sixteenth century to the twenty-first century (2023).
Since 2003 he has been a member of National Symposium of Student Movements, Since 2013 she has been the founder of the Permanent Symposium on the History of Women and Gender.
On the other hand, in the field of research and basic science chemistry class, Jesús Sandoval, a researcher at the University of Faculty of Chemical Sciences at BUAP, He is distinguished for his work in the development of anti-cancer compounds, which arise from the chemical structure of diosgenin, as well as in the creation of plant growth stimulants.
He was in his eighties when he entered BUAP Since then it has been dedicated to generating knowledge and training outstanding students. His scientific contributions have been reflected in articles and publications in indexed journals. By the chemical Society of Mexico, He received the Andrés Manuel del Río National Prize for Chemistry in 2018, in the research category.
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