Pablo Evelson

Pablo Evelson is a prominent Argentine scientist and the current dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry at the University of Buenos Aires (UBA). He has made significant contributions to research on the health impacts of air pollution, particularly focusing on its effects on cardiac and cerebral health. Recently, Evelson has been vocal about the challenges facing Argentine universities, particularly the decline in research capacity due to reduced government funding for science. He highlights how the lack of financial support from the national government has led to a standstill in many scientific projects, impacting the country's performance in global university rankings.