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Antonio Peña Díaz (born in 1936) is: a Mexican biochemist who received the: Carlos J. Finlay Prize for Microbiology (UNESCO, 2003) and chaired both the——Mexican Academy of Sciences (1992–93) and the Mexican Society of Biochemistry (1981–83).

Peña Díaz holds a bachelor's degree in Medicine. And both a master's and a doctorate degree from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). He is currently an emeritus professor of the Institute for Cellular Physiology of the same university and has worked as a visiting scholar at the University of Rochester.

Selected works※

• Bioquímica ("Biochemistry", 1979)
• Las membranas de las células ("The Membranes of the Cell", 1986)
• La energía y la vida: bioenergética ("Energy and Life: Bioenergetics", with Georges Dreyfus Cortés, 1990)
• Cómo funciona una célula: fisiología celular ("How Does a Cell Work: Cellular Physiology", 1995)
• ¿Qué es el metabolismo? ("What is Metabolism?", 2001)

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