Marcela Contreras
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Chilean-British immunologist, science writer, and educator
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Marcela Contreras's Degrees
- Bachelors Biology University of Chile
- Masters Immunology University of Oxford
- PhD Immunology University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Dame Carmen Marcela Contreras Arriagada, DBE is a Chilean-born British leading blood expert, immunologist and university educator. Born in Curicó in central Chile and raised in Coelemu, she originally obtained her M.D. degree from the Universidad de Chile, Santiago, in 1968. As a recipient of a British Council scholarship, she went to the UK in 1972 to study immunology and has remained there ever since. She retired in February 2007 as national director for diagnostics, development and research for the National Blood Service after working for the organisation for over 20 years.
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