EDUCATION

1999-2001 Ph. D. In Biological Sciences. School of Sciences. National

Autonomous University of Mexico. Research area: Molecular

Anthropology Thesis: Analysis of founding mitochondrial DNA

linages in bone remains of prehispanic settlers from the Maya town

Xcaret, Quintana Roo.

1988-1993 Degree in Biology. School of Sciences. National Autonomous

University of Mexico. Research area: Electron Microscopy Thesis: Variations in the structure of ribonucleoproteins and chromatin in uterine-cervix cells with different levels of malignity.

Academic Distinctions:

2002 Researcher of National System of Researchers from Mexico.

2001 Ph.D. with honorific mention and candidate for the procurement of silver medal’s Alfonso Caso. School of Science. UNAM. Mexico.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Oct, 2002- present Postdoctoral position, Dept of Anthropology, Univ of Florida

Present position Teaching associate of Department of Biology. School of Science. National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).

1999-2000 Teaching associate. Molecular Biology of the Cell I and II. School of Sciences. UNAM. Mexico

2000-2001 Teaching associate. “Molecular Anthropology. School

of Sciences. UNAM. México

RESEARCH INTERESTS

-Examine mtDNA lineages from both modern and ancient Native Americans. Specifically interested in addressing questions regarding the peopling of the New World and migrations

-Detection, analysis, and interpretation of human molecular genetic diversity

-Analysis of ancient populations

PUBLICATIONS

Gabriel Lopez Velásquez, Angelica Gonzalez Oliver, Miguel Angel Alcantara Ortigoza, Joel Armando Vazquez Perez, Rocio George Téllez, Luis Felipe Jiménez Garcia. 2003. El Aparato de Golgi "(Golgi complex). Capítulo 15. En el libro: Biología Celular y Molecular. Editorial Pearson Educación. Editores: Jiménez L Felipe. y Merchant Horacio.

González-Oliver, Angélica, Márquez-Morfin, Lourdes, Jiménez, José C, and Torre-Blanco, Alfonso. 2001. Founding Amerindian mitochondrial DNA linages in ancient Maya from Xcaret, Quintana Roo. American Journal Physical Anthropology. 116:230-235.

González-Oliver, Angélica, Echeverría, Olga M, Hernández-Pando, Rogelio, and Vázquez-Nin, Gerardo. 1997. Ultrastructural study of the nuclei of normal, dysplastic, and carcinomatous epithelial cells of the human cervix uteri. Ultrastructural Pathol. 21:379-392.