Nicanor III Obaldía
Nicanor III Obaldía is the General Director of the Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud (Icges) in Panama, where he oversees significant health research initiatives and infrastructure projects. He has recently been in the news due to the progress of the 'Nuevo Campus Gorgas', which aims to enhance the country's capacity for health research and response to public health challenges.
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Recent news mentions
Nicanor III Obaldía, the director of the Gorgas Memorial Institute of Health Studies, indicated that the construction schedule anticipates the Campus Gorgas to be completed between late 2027 and early 2028.
Campus Gorgas avanza 17% y apunta a convertirse en eje científico del país
Panama· 2026-02-09
Nicanor III Obaldía highlighted the issue of insufficient resources during a presentation at the National Assembly.
Ciencia en Panamá: la larga sombra de la escasez de recursos en el Instituto GorgasPanama· 2025-04-02
Nicanor III Obaldía is the general director of the Icges and reported on the progress of the construction of the Nuevo Campus Gorgas.
El ‘Nuevo Campus Gorgas’ estará listo a finales de 2027: costará $190 millonesPanama· 2025-04-01