Annie Pardo Cemo

Last updated
Annie Pardo Cemo
Born
Annie Pardo Cemo

(1940-06-06) 6 June 1940 (age 84)
Mexico City, Mexico
Alma mater National Autonomous University of Mexico
OccupationCell biologist
Spouse
​
​
(m. 1960;died 2013)​
Children3, including Claudia Sheinbaum

Annie Pardo Cemo (born 6 June 1940) is a Mexican cell biologist specializing in the study of the extracellular matrix. She is a member of the Sistema Nacional de Investigadores and received the National Prize for Arts and Sciences in 2023. She is the mother of Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo

Contents

Early life

Annie Pardo Cemo was born in Mexico City on 6 June 1940. [1] Her parents were Sephardic Jews from Sofia, Bulgaria, who migrated to Mexico in the 1940s due to the persecution of Jews in Bulgaria during World War II. [2]

In 1960, she married chemical engineer Carlos Sheinbaum Yoselevitz, with whom she had three children: Julio, Claudia, and Adriana. [3] The couple participated in the Mexican Movement of 1968. [4]

Academic career

Annie Pardo studied biology at the Faculty of Sciences of the National Autonomous University of Mexico. She also completed her master's and doctoral degrees in biochemistry at the same university. She conducted research stays at the American universities of Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri; at the University of Illinois Chicago, and at the pathology department of the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. [5]

In 1980, she founded the biochemistry research laboratory at the Faculty of Sciences of UNAM. She was a "C-level" professor at the Faculty of Sciences of the National Autonomous University of Mexico and was named a "level III researcher" of the Sistema Nacional de Investigadores. [6]

In May 2023, she received the National Prize for Arts and Sciences in the category of physical-mathematical and natural sciences for "her research in biochemistry, lung diseases, and aging studies". [7] [8]

Controversies

Panama Papers

Annie Pardo Cemo's name appeared in the Panama Papers, a leak of documents related to companies registered in tax havens. According to the documentation, Pardo Cemo opened multiple bank accounts between March 1990 and November 2009 in various tax havens, and had links to the company JAEM Ltd., a consortium based in the British Virgin Islands considered "an entity facilitating tax evasion and fortune concealment through tax havens". [9] [10]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana</span>

The Metropolitan Autonomous University also known as UAM, is a Mexican public research university. Founded in 1974 with the support of then-President Luis Echeverria Alvarez, the institution aims to be closely linked to the social and human environment.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Olga Sánchez Cordero</span> Mexican politician and lawyer

Olga María del Carmen Sánchez Cordero Dávila is a Mexican politician and former jurist. She served as Secretary of the Interior under President Andrés Manuel López Obrador from 2018 to 2021, the first woman to serve in the position.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rodolfo Stavenhagen</span> German–Mexican sociologist and anthropologist

Rodolfo Stavenhagen was a German-born Mexican sociologist and anthropologist who specialized in the study of human rights and the political relations between indigenous peoples and states. He was a professor-researcher at El Colegio de México. In 2001 he was appointed by the United Nations Commission on Human Rights the first United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of the human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people through Resolution 2001/57. His mandate expired 30 April 2008. He was succeeded by Prof S. James Anaya of the University of Arizona.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alejandra Bravo</span> Mexican biochemist (born 1961)

María Alejandra Bravo de la Parra is a Mexican biochemist who was laureated with the 2010 L'Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science – Latin America for her work on a bacterial toxin that acts as a powerful insecticide. Bravo has co-authored multiple papers with her husband Mario Soberon.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Delia Crovi Druetta</span>

Delia Crovi Druetta is a professor and researcher in communications and Latin American studies at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, member of the Sistema Nacional de Investigadores, Level III.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ifigenia Martínez y Hernández</span> Mexican economist, diplomat and politician (1930–2024)

Ifigenia Martha Martínez y Hernández was a Mexican economist, diplomat, and politician who served as the president of the Chamber of Deputies in 2024.

Teresa del Conde Pontones was a Mexican art critic and art historian.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rosa Beltrán</span> Mexican writer, lecturer and academic

Rosa María Beltrán Álvarez is a Mexican novelist, short story writer, essayist, and translator. She was the deputy director of La Jornada Semanal from 1999 to 2002 and has been a member of the Sistema Nacional de Creadores from 1997 to 2000. She was the director of the Literature department at the UNAM and is actually the chair in Coordinación de Difusión Cultural at UNAM. On June 12, 2014, she was appointed as a member by the Academia Mexicana de la Lengua as the 36th Chair, becoming the tenth woman to hold this position.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Susana Lizano</span> Mexican astrophysicist and researcher

Estela Susana Lizano Soberón is a Mexican astrophysicist and researcher. She has specialized in the theoretical study of star formation.

Dr. María de la Soledad Loaeza Tovar is a Mexican academic who specializes in the process of democratization and the transformations of society in Mexico.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Beatriz Álvarez Sanna</span> Uruguayan chemist

Beatriz Álvarez Sanna is a Uruguayan chemist and biochemistry professor at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of the Republic. She researches in the areas of redox biochemistry and enzymology. In 2013 she was the winner of the L'Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Claudia Sheinbaum</span> President of Mexico since 2024

Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo is a Mexican politician, scientist, and academic who is serving as the 66th president of Mexico since 1 October 2024, the first woman to hold the office. She previously served as Head of Government of Mexico City from 2018 to 2023.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Julieta Norma Fierro Gossman</span> Mexican astrophysicist

Julieta Norma Fierro Gossman, better known as Julieta Fierro, is a Mexican astrophysicist and science communicator. She is a full researcher at the Institute of Astronomy and professor of the Sciences Faculty at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). She is part of the Researchers National System in Mexico, holding a level III position. Since 2004 she is a member of the Mexican Academy of Language.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cecilia Noguez</span> Mexican physicist

Ana Cecilia Noguez Garrido is a Mexican physicist, professor, and science communicator; she is a researcher and was the first female director of the Institute of Physics of the National Autonomous University of Mexico from 2019 to 2023. Cecilia Noguez specializes in the interaction of light with matter on a nanometric scale. In 2016, she was awarded with the National Prize for Arts and Sciences.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2024 Mexican general election</span>

General elections were held in Mexico on 2 June 2024. Voters elected a new president to serve a six-year term, all 500 members of the Chamber of Deputies, and all 128 members of the Senate of the Republic. These elections took place concurrently with the 2024 state elections.

Deborah Dultzin Kessler is a Mexican astrophysicist specializing in quasars, blazars, active galactic nuclei, and supermassive black holes. She is a professor and researcher in the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) Institute of Astronomy.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Manuela Garín</span> Spanish and Mexican mathematician

Manuela (Mane) Garín Pinillos de Álvarez was a Spanish-born and Cuban-raised mathematician who became one of the first women to study mathematics at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). She has been named as a pioneer of mathematics in Mexico.

Carlos Sheinbaum Yoselevitz was a Mexican businessman and chemical engineer known for his contributions to the leather tanning industry in Mexico. He was the father of President of Mexico Claudia Sheinbaum.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rosaura Ruiz Gutiérrez</span>

Rosaura Ruiz Gutiérrez is a Mexican biologist, university professor, researcher, and academic who specializes in the interdisciplinary study of evolutionary theories from scientific, historical, and philosophical perspectives. She is the head of the National Council for Humanities, Sciences, and Technologies (CONACYT) of Mexico, appointed on October 1, 2024, by President Claudia Sheinbaum.

References

  1. ↑ "Annie Pardo Cemo, la mamá de Claudia Sheinbaum, es una científica reconocida a nivel mundial". sdpnoticias. 2023-05-16. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  2. ↑ "Judíos y científicos. La familia de Claudia Sheinbaum". Enlace Judío. 2018-12-18. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  3. ↑ Soriano, Brenda (2023-02-16). "Familia de Claudia Sheinbaum: ¿quiénes son?". Ruido en la Red (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  4. ↑ "¿Quién es Carlos Yoselevitz?: el padre de Claudia Sheinbaum que le inculcó la pasión por el activismo". El Heraldo de México (in Spanish). 2022-06-19. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  5. ↑ "Annie Pardo Semo, académica y Bióloga Investigadora de la Matriz Extracelular". Diario Judío México (in Spanish). 2013-10-01. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  6. ↑ "Pardo Cemo, Annie". dgapa.unam.mx. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  7. ↑ "PERFIL: Annie Pardo, la mamá de Claudia Sheinbaum ganadora del Premio Nacional de Ciencias". El Financiero (in Spanish). 2023-05-17. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  8. ↑ "La Jornada - Otorgará SEP a Annie Pardo el Premio Nacional de Ciencias 2022". www.jornada.com.mx. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  9. ↑ "ANNIE PARDO SEMO | ICIJ Offshore Leaks Database". offshoreleaks.icij.org. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  10. ↑ "Annie Pardo, madre de Claudia Sheinbaum, vinculada a Panama Papers". Ciudadanos en Red. 2021-06-15. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.