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She is a biologist from the Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences of the National University of Asunción (UNA) Paraguay and holds a degree in Educational Sciences from the Faculty of Philosophy-UNA. She holds a PhD in applied zoology from the University of Wales, UK and also completed postgraduate studies in Public Health and Medical Entomology at the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil. She has developed a career in vector-borne diseases with emphasis on Chagas disease and leishmaniasis and their multifactorial scenarios. Her scientific production includes more than 100 articles published in international journals of impact. She has held important positions at national and international level as Permanent Member of the Technical Panel of Reviewers of the Global Fund for Malaria/TB/HIV, Geneva-Switzerland for a period of 6 years and was member of the Applied Field Research Panel of the World Health Organization based in Geneva-Switzerland for 4 years. She also coordinated two ALFA Programs of the European Economic Community for the Southern Cone for 4 years, conducting projects that allowed the training of Paraguayan professionals at postgraduate level in Spain and France, as well as the development of collaborative work between the Southern Cone countries on Chagas disease. She was a national consultant for the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) in vector control, research and ethics for 11 years and locally she was a researcher and interim director (2005) of the Institute of Health Sciences Research-UNA, where she worked for 23 years and was an advisor to the National Council of Science and Technology in three periods.
In 1999-2003, she served as technical director of the National Vector Control Service (SENEPA) of the Ministry of Public Health. In her teaching role, Dr. ROJAS has emphasized postgraduate training, directing theses of numerous young people in the areas of health, climate change and environment and is the local coordinator of the FOCEM-FIOCRUZ Doctorate in Health Sciences. She served as president of the Scientific Society of Paraguay for the period 2016-2022. She is currently secretary general of the Latin American Federation of Parasitology (FLAP), Member of the Expanded Board of the International Federation of Tropical Medicine - IFTM. She is a Level III researcher of the National Researcher Incentive Programme (PRONII) and a full-time senior researcher at the Centre for the Development of Scientific Research (CEDIC). She has recently been elected to the Advisory Forum of UNITING to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases and to the Roll Back Malaria of the World Health Organization.
Dr. ROJAS has received numerous awards during her research career. In 2001 the Embassy of the Republic of Venezuela awarded her for her research work in Paraguay. She was nominated and awarded by journalists in 2002 by ¨Juicio al Juicio¨ in the scientific area. In 2016 she was distinguished by the Argentine Embassy and UN Women on International Women's Day 2016, the Ibero-American University distinguished her with the ¨Nidia Sanabria de Romero¨ Award for her great contribution to Paraguayan research and in April 2018, the National Directorate of Intellectual Property (DINAPI) distinguished her in the category of Science with the Artífices del Cambio award: women in innovation and creativity. In 2018, she was distinguished as an Illustrious Citizen of the City of Asunción by the Municipality of the Capital City. In 2022 she received the SCIVAL_CONACyT Award for scientific production in the areas of chemistry, medicine and public health.
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