
Raul Cuero
Scientist,Chief Science Advisor
BioCapital Holdings LLC
USA
Biography
Dr. Cuero holds many inventions in the area of biotechnology related to pharmaceutical, medical, environmental, and agriculture and food. Currently, his main trust of research is in the area of synthetic biology. Some of his inventions are already patented, or patent pending, or in process for patent submission. He’s also an author of many scientific publications. Creativity is Dr. Cuero’s driving force, and one of his main purposes is to train young people to become inventors. Thus, he founded the International Park of Creativity for young people; and has also written several books on creativity. Dr. Cuero holds a PhD degree in Microbiology from Strathclyde University, UK, a M.Sc. in Plant Pathology from The Ohio State University, USA, B.Sc. in Biology from Heidelberg University, USA, and a Biology Degree from Universidad del Valle, Colombia. He also holds two Honorary Doctor degrees. Also, he is a recipient of numerous scientific and/or professional recognitions. Dr. Cuero has a worldwide scientific experience in the United States, Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Africa. Currently, he is an international consultant on science and biotechnology, residing in the United States.
Research Interest
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology,Agricultural Biotechnology,Food Biotechnoology