# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maria-elena-alvarez-buylla
# Generated: 2026-09-02T05:13:58.647Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maria-elena-alvarez-buylla"
name: "María Elena Álvarez-Buylla"
slug: "maria-elena-alvarez-buylla"
description: "María Elena Álvarez-Buylla Roces is a Mexican professor of molecular genetics at National Autonomous University of Mexico and the director of the Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología appointed by Andrés Manuel López Obrador in 2018."
tagline: "Mexican scientist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mar%C3%ADa_Elena_%C3%81lvarez-Buylla_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Mexico"
  isoCode: "MX"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1959-07-11"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.8
  momentum:             6.02516968325792
  historical:           4.610512
  currentAttention:     15.625
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "María Elena Álvarez-Buylla"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "María Elena Álvarez-Buylla"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_Elena_%C3%81lvarez-Buylla_Roces"
    title: "María Elena Álvarez-Buylla Roces"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_Elena_%C3%81lvarez-Buylla"
    title: "María Elena Álvarez-Buylla"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_Elena_%C3%81lvarez-Buylla"
    title: "María Elena Álvarez-Buylla"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48343989"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump