Natividad Ruiz
Natividad Ruiz | |
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Alma mater | University of Kansas Washington University in St. Louis |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Microbiology |
Institutions | Ohio State University |
Doctoral advisor | Michael G. Caparon |
Other academic advisors | John C. Brown Thomas J. Silhavy |
Natividad Ruiz is an American microbiologist who is a professor at the Ohio State University College of Arts and Sciences.
Life
[edit]Ruiz earned a B.A. in microbiology and chemistry from the University of Kansas in 1993.[1] She was an undergraduate researcher under advisor John C. Brown.[1] She received a Ph.D. in molecular microbiology and microbial pathogenesis from the Washington University in St. Louis in 1998.[1] Michael G. Caparon was her doctoral advisor.[1] At Princeton University, Ruiz was a postdoctoral researcher from 1998 to 2006 with Thomas J. Silhavy and a research scientist from 2006 to 2010.[1]
In 2010, Ruiz joined the department of microbiology at the Ohio State University College of Arts and Sciences as an assistant professor.[1] She was promoted to associate professor in 2015 and professor in 2019.[1] Ruiz was elected a fellow of the American Society for Microbiology and the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2021 and 2023 respectively.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g "Natividad Ruiz | Department of Microbiology". microbiology.osu.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
- ^ Jackson, Johnny (2024-04-18). "Ohio State Scientists Named AAAS Fellows". Diverse: Issues In Higher Education. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
- Living people
- University of Kansas alumni
- Washington University in St. Louis alumni
- Ohio State University faculty
- Fellows of the American Academy of Microbiology
- Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
- American women microbiologists
- 21st-century American biologists
- 21st-century American women scientists
- American women medical researchers