Silvia Blair

Silvia Blair Trujillo
NationalityColombian
Other namesSilvia Blair
Silvia Blair-Trujillo
Alma materUniversity of Antioquia
National University of Colombia
Known forMalaria
Scientific career
FieldsParasitology
Tropical Medicine
History

Silvia Blair Trujillo is a Colombian scientist, known for her research on antimalarial compounds found in traditional plants from her country.[1] During her research career, Blair has received various awards and recognitions, such as the Héctor Abad Gómez Medal to merits in Public Health in 1992, an honorable mention in the area of Basic Experimental Sciences in 2000, a Francisco José de Caldas Medal for University Excellence in 2008, and was named emeritus Professor of the University of Antioquia in 2017.[2]

  1. ^ Silvia Blair Archived 2020-08-31 at the Wayback Machine Cienciágora. 1 November 2004.
  2. ^ Silvia Blair Archived 2020-07-16 at the Wayback Machine Colciencias CV. Consulted on 30 March 2019.