Eugenio Aztiria | Neurodegeneration | Excellence in Research Award Published on 07/10/202507/10/2025 by Academic Awards Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eugenio Aztiria | Neurodegeneration | Excellence in Research Award Universidad Nacional del Sur | Argentina Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eugenio Aztiria is a distinguished researcher in neurobiology and cognitive neuroscience, holding a Licenciatura and Doctorate in Biology from Universidad Nacional del Sur, Argentina, and extensive international postdoctoral experience in the USA and Italy. Currently, he serves as Profesor Adjunto at Universidad Nacional del Sur and Profesional Principal at CONICET, leading research in cholinergic signaling, neurodevelopment, and visual cortex maturation. He has guided multiple undergraduate and master’s theses, contributing to studies on neuronal progenitor activation, nicotinic receptor function, and Alzheimer’s disease models. His mentorship reflects a commitment to developing future scientists and advancing neurobiological research. With 24 citations, two core documents, and an h-index of 2, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eugenio Aztiria demonstrates sustained scholarly productivity, international collaboration, and impactful scientific contributions. His work bridges fundamental neuroscience with translational insights, underscoring his leadership, innovative research approaches, and dedication to advancing knowledge in neurodegeneration and cholinergic mechanisms, making him a strong candidate for recognition in research excellence. Profile: Scopus Featured Publications Aztiria, E., et al. (2020). Novel variants in outer protein surface of flavin-containing monooxygenase 3 found in an Argentinian case with impaired capacity for trimethylamine N-oxygenation. Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eugenio Aztiria is a distinguished researcher in neurobiology and cognitive neuroscience, holding a Licenciatura and Doctorate in Biology from Universidad Nacional del Sur, Argentina, and extensive international postdoctoral experience in the USA and Italy. Currently, he serves as Profesor Adjunto at Universidad Nacional del Sur and Profesional Principal at CONICET, leading research in cholinergic signaling, neurodevelopment, and visual cortex maturation. He has guided multiple undergraduate and master’s theses, contributing to studies on neuronal progenitor activation, nicotinic receptor function, and Alzheimer’s disease models. His mentorship reflects a commitment to developing future scientists and advancing neurobiological research. With 24 citations, two core documents, and an h-index of 2, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eugenio Aztiria demonstrates sustained scholarly productivity, international collaboration, and impactful scientific contributions. His work bridges fundamental neuroscience with translational insights, underscoring his leadership, innovative research approaches, and dedication to advancing knowledge in neurodegeneration and cholinergic mechanisms, making him a strong candidate for recognition in research excellence. Profile: Scopus Featured Publications Aztiria, E., et al. (2020). Novel variants in outer protein surface of flavin-containing monooxygenase 3 found in an Argentinian case with impaired capacity for trimethylamine N-oxygenation. Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics.