Designated rector of the Autonomous University of Nuevo León, a position that will begin on October 27.
Doctor Santos Guzmán López is a Surgeon from the UANL and has a long career as an academic at that institution where he joined in 1983.
He has a Master’s Degree in Public Health with a Specialty in Occupational Health (Faculty of Public Health and Nutrition) and a doctorate in Medicine (awarded by the UANL Faculty of Medicine, which in 2010 was approved by the Complutense University of Madrid ).
Due to his humanistic vocation and service in teaching, in 1991 he was appointed associate professor of the Department of Human Anatomy of the Faculty of Medicine, becoming in 2003 Head of that same Department.
The Professional and University career of Doctor Santos Guzmán López, has always been linked to the young people with whom he has shared his knowledge and has been a guide and inspiration for those who today have become great professionals, he has served, among other areas, as Deputy Director of Undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Medicine, in 2010, he was appointed Director of the Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital “Dr. José Eleuterio González ”, a position where he was re-elected for two periods as a result of the recognition of the professors, researchers and students of the faculty
In 2017 he is appointed Academic Secretary of the UANL, a year later, he was called to occupy the position of Secretary General, a position in which he is still in force.
He is a promoter of scientific research, has 137 scientific publications in national and international journals, has been recognized by numerous scientific associations among which the National System of Researchers of CONACYT, the American Association of Anatomist and the European Associaton of Clinical Anatomist stand out.
Humanist, Doctor, Teacher are the attributes that distinguish Dr. Santos Guzmán López in medicine, a man dedicated to education at the service of the people, and of course to the Autonomous University of Nuevo León.