Mario José Molina-Pasquel Henríquez was a Mexican physical chemist. He played a pivotal role in the discovery of the Antarctic ozone hole, and was a co-recipient of the 1995 Nobel Prize in Chemistry f
Molina in 2011
Molina at the 2011 Nobel Laureate Globalsymposium
Molina (left) with his countryman Luis E. Miramontes, co-inventor of the first oral contraceptive, c. 1995
The National Autonomous University of Mexico is a public research university in Mexico. It has several campuses in Mexico City, and many others in various locations across Mexico, as well as a presenc
Mario Molina
…Molina's early career consisted of research at various academic institutions. Molina went on to earn his bachelor's degree in chemical engineering at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) in 1965. Following this, Molina studied polymerization kinetics at the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, West Germany, for two years. Finally…
Interior of the Royal and Pontifical University of Mexico, lithograph by Pietro Gualdi, 1840
Justo Sierra, founder of the National University of Mexico in its current incarnation.
The iconic central library, by Juan O'Gorman.
General view of Ciudad Universitaria in Mexico City