BRIEF CURRICULUM VITAE

Personal Data:

Name:                                    Milka Bengochea Montero

Date of Birth:                          April 1st., 1959

Nationality:                             Uruguayan

Address:                                 Br. Artigas 2476 / 902

Mobile/phone:                        (598) 99029305 /(5982) 480 2809

Personal email:                      bengocheamilka@gmail.com

Current Position

Full Profesor. Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de la República     

Director of the Instituto Nacional de Donación y Trasplante de Células, Tejidos y Órganos y Medicina Regenerativa. Ministerio de Salud. Universidad de la República

Postgraduate degrees

Master in Donation and Transplantation of organs, tissues and  cells - ONT

Internship at the Institut Clínic de Malalties Hematologiques i Oncologiques del HospitalClínic y Provincial de Barcelona - University of Barcelona, Spain

Postgraduate diploma :  Transplant Coordination - Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de la República.UDELAR

Postgraduate diploma: Immunogenetics and Histocompatibility in Transplantation – Universidad de la República.UDELAR

Post grade Diploma in Management of Health Services

Facultad de Ciencias Económicas. Universidad de la República. Uruguay

Master in Forensic Medicine – Universidad de Valencia, España.         

Degrees

Medical Doctor . Facultad de Medicina. Universidad de la República. Uruguay      

Activities

Activities focus on  histocompatibility, immunogenetics, molecular biology, transplant, health services management and bioethics.

Conference speaker in several courses, congresses and national and regional workshops in:

Topics of transplant, Chimerism, Stem Cell regulation, Organization of transplant programs, stem cells, histocompatibility, national donor registry INDT and histocompatibility and immunogenetic.

Cientific Societies

Vice president of the  Sociedad Latinoamericana de Histocompatibilidad - SLAH

Member of the Board of the  Sociedad Uruguaya de Trasplante - SUT

Member of the Board of the Sociedad Uruguaya de Inmunología - SUI

Member of the Sociedad Latinoamericana de Genética Forense - SLAGF

Institutional Information:

Institution:           Instituto Nacional de Donación y Trasplante de Células, Tejidos y Órganos y Medicina Regenerativa - INDT, URUGUAY

Address:             4th. Floor – Hospital de Clínicas – Av Italia s/n

                           CP 11600 - Montevideo, Uruguay

Email:                 direccion@indt.gub.uy

Office Phone:      (5982) 481 8314