Rafael Torres-Valadez

Professor in Integral Health Academic Unit at the Autonomous University of Nayarit, Mexico. He is a researcher in the Unit Specialized in Research, Development, and Innovation in Genomic Medicine at the Nayarita Center for Innovation and Technology Transfer (CENITT-UAN). He is a member of the National System of Researchers and qualified scientific reviewer of the National Council of Science and Technology (CONACYT), Mexico. Direction and co-direction of thesis at the Bachelor and Medical speciality level. Publication of 10 scientific articles in indexed international journals. Speaker at national and international conferences and co-author of the book chapter. He develops the lines of generation and application of knowledge in genomic medicine, studies of nutrigenetics and nutrigenomics in chronic diseases such as diabetes mellitus, obesity, dyslipidemias, and cardiovascular disease.