Cecilia Hidalgo Tapia

Cecilia Hidalgo Tapia
NationalityChilean
CitizenshipUnited States
AwardsNational Prize for Natural Sciences (2006)
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry, Biochemistry, Medicine
InstitutionsUniversity of Chile

Maria Cecilia Tapia Hidalgo, known as Cecilia Tapia Hidalgo, is a Chilean biochemist and a member of the faculty at the University of Chile. In 2006 she received Chile's National Prize for Natural Sciences, becoming the first woman to win the award.