Segundo Mesa Castillo
Scientific Board Member
Psychiatric Hospital of Havana
Havana, Cuba
Biography
Segundo Mesa Castillo. As Specialist in Neurology, he worked for 10 years in the Institute of Neurology of Havana, Cuba. He has worked in Electron Microscopic Studies on Schizophrenia for 32 years. He was awarded with the International Price of the Stanley Foundation Award Program and for the Professional Committee to work as a fellowship position in the Laboratory of the Central Nervous System Studies, National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke under Dr. Joseph Gibbs for a period of 6 months, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, Washington D.C. USA, June 5, 1990.
Research Interest
Direct evidence of viral infection and mitochondrial alterations in the brain of fetuses at high risk for schizophrenia Viruses, schizophrenia and bipolar disorders Viruses, schizophrenia and bipolar disorders