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Juan Alpuche
PeerJ Editor & Author
800 Points

Contributions by role

Editor 800

Contributions by subject area

Immunology
COVID-19
Nursing
Nutrition
Pediatrics
Virology
Public Health
Epidemiology
Global Health
Sports Medicine
Biochemistry
Anatomy and Physiology
Science and Medical Education
Obesity
Rehabilitation
Diabetes and Endocrinology
Internal Medicine
Metabolic Sciences
Oncology

Juan Alpuche

PeerJ Editor & Author

Summary

Juan José Alpuche Osorno is a Biochemistry Professor with experience in bachelor's and postgraduate courses. He is also a life science researcher with management skills and experience at the executive level in Mexican health services and medical faculties. He is looking for a challenging permanent position in a world-class University.

Laboral Experience:
- Vice director 2022- To date. Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Autonoma Benito Juárez de Oaxaca. Planning, directing, and managing the activities of management and technical personnel and ensuring consistency of goals, policies, and procedures.
- Coordinator of a Doctorate Program in Health. 2019-2022. Faculty of Dentistry, Universidad Autonoma Benito Juárez de Oaxaca. Planning, directing, and managing the activities of management of the program to ensure the achievement of academic and research goals.
- Head of the Laboratory of Biochemistry. 2019-To date. Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Autonoma Benito Juárez de Oaxaca. Planning, directing, and managing the activities of the laboratory. With a team of 20 people, they attended +750 students on biochemistry academic and research practices at the bachelor level.
- Professor 2014-2018. National Council of Science and Technology, Mexico. Founding of the Laboratory of Multidisciplinary Studies at the Faculty of Medicine- Universidad Autonoma Benito Juárez de Oaxaca. Developing basic and applied research on biochemistry, leading a research team, and getting external funds for three research projects.
- Deputy Director Laboratory of Epidemiological Reference of Yucatan State, Mexico. 2011-2014. Health Secretary and Health Services of the State of Yucatan, Mexico. Planning, directing, and managing the activities of management and technical personnel and ensuring consistency of the laboratory's goals, policies, and procedures with a team of more than 50 people. Positioning the state laboratory in the 13/27th place, starting from 27th in two years in the National Bulletin of Excellence.

Education:
- Post-doctorate in Protein Biochemistry 2007 – 2008. Chemical Faculty- Universidad Nacional Autonoma del Estado de Morelos, Mexico.
- Post-doctorate in Molecular Biology 2008 – 2009. Sciences Faculty- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico.
- Post-doctorate in Comparative Immunology 2009 – 2011. Faculty of Medicine- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico.
- Doctor of Science 2002 – 2007. Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico.
- Fisheries Engineer (Food Specialist) 1997 – 2002. Instituto Tecnologico del Mar, Mexico.

Key Scientific Achievements:
- 34 Scientific Research Articles
- 873 total citations
- H index of 11
- I10 Index of 12
- +50 scientific conferences
- 1st place in Oaxaca State Health Research Award.

Agricultural Science Aquaculture, Fisheries & Fish Science Biochemistry Cell Biology Epidemiology Immunology Nutrition Veterinary Medicine

Editorial Board Member

PeerJ - the Journal of Life & Environmental Sciences

Work details

Researcher / Professor

Universidad Autonoma Benito Juarez de Oaxaca
December 2019 - July 2023
Centro de Investigación Facultad de Medicina UNAM-UABJO
Planning, directing, and managing the activities of the laboratory. With a team of 20 people, they attended +750 students on biochemistry academic and research practices at the bachelor level.

Identities

@Juan_Alpuche_O

Websites

  • Educational personal site
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PeerJ Contributions

  • Articles 1
  • Edited 7
November 7, 2023
Molecular signature of the ontogenic development of the prawn Macrobrachium tenellum
Dulce Mateos Guerrero, Margarito Martínez-Cruz, Eduardo Pérez-Campos, Marcelo García-Guerrero, Rodolfo de los Santos-Romero, Carlos Solórzano-Mata, José Luís Sánchez-Salgado, Mohamed Ali Pereyra Morales, Agustin Lugo-Radillo, Anayetzin Torres-Rivera, Juan Alpuche
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16344

Academic Editor on

September 4, 2025
High prevalence and risk factors of undernutrition in adult cancer patients at Hawassa University Hospital: a call for targeted interventions
Simret Girma Worku, Zelalem Tafese Wondimagegne
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19925
August 28, 2025
Resistance of mature and elderly bodybuilders to anaerobic energy supply load
Andrii Chernozub, Alla Aloshyna, Georgiy Korobeynikov, Vadym Koval, Yurii Havrylov, Liudmyla Sherstiuk, Vladimir Potop, Consuela Andreea Timnea-Florescu, Olivia Carmen Timnea
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19844 PubMed 40895038
August 28, 2025
Vitamin D supplementation in Saudi Arabia: mothers’ knowledge, practices, and attitudes
Hanan F. Alharbi, Khulud Ahmad Rezq
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19781 PubMed 40895057
August 22, 2025
Kinetics of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and hematological parameters in hospitalized pre-vaccination COVID-19 patients in Peru
Salyoc Tapia-Rojas, Alexis Germán Murillo Carrasco, Maria J. Pons, Manuel Ugarte-Gil, Ana Mayanga-Herrera
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19771 PubMed 40860652
June 18, 2025
Prevalence of obesity and associated risk factors among university students using the newly developed Student Lifestyle and Obesity Risk Questionnaire (SLORQ): a cross-sectional study
Mohamed K. Seyam
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19556 PubMed 40547300
June 4, 2025
Associations of the volume and proportion of vigorous-intensity physical activity with all-cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Dechao Wang, Lina Wu, Lixue Yan, Huan Yang, Xiaoli Huang, Zongping Wang, Yanfei Guan
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19538 PubMed 40487062
February 26, 2025
Association of Chinese visceral adiposity index with asymptomatic hyperuricemia incidence in type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study
Qing Wang, Tian Liu, Changxin Jia, Ping Wang, Yangang Wang, Qing He
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19045 PubMed 40028208