 Carlos Carrillo Parodi

Carlos Carrillo Parodi, medical microbiologist, professor and founder of the University Cayetano Heredia, was National Coordinator of the Global Programme of eradication of smallpox in Peru in 1972, founding member of the Society of Infectious Diseases in 1978, and Head of the National Institute of Health in two periods.In 1992 he was National Coordinator of the programme for the eradication of cholera in Peru.