Zesergio Melo
Dr. Zesergio Melo, from Colombia, holds a BSc in Bacteriology from Universidad Industrial de Santander, Colombia, and a Ph.D. in Biochemical Sciences from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), specializing in renal salt transport mechanisms. He completed a postdoc at the Instituto de Neurobiología, UNAM, focusing on prolactin variants. He has worked with the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social. With more than thirty scientific publications to his credit, Dr. Melo has received awards including the Statal Research Award in Organ and Tissue Donation, Procurement, and Transplantation, the Meritorious Research Award, and the Young Researcher Award. He supervises several theses and leads his research on the regulatory mechanisms of renal ischemia-reperfusion injury.