Juan Ramón de la Fuente

Juan Ramón de la Fuente Ramírez (born 5 September 1951 in Mexico City) is a Mexican psychiatrist, academician and politician who served as Secretary of Health in the cabinet of President Ernesto Zedillo (1994–1999) and as rector of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) from 1999 to 2007. He is currently a professor emeritus of Psychiatry at National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and Chairs the Board of the Aspen Institute Mexico. On 18 February 2019 he began his term as the Permanent Representative of Mexico to the United Nations.

Juan Ramón de la Fuente
Juan Ramón de la Fuente
Permanent Representative of Mexico to the United Nations
Assumed office
18 February 2019
PresidentAndrés Manuel López Obrador
Preceded byJuan José Gómez Camacho
Rector of the National Autonomous University of Mexico
In office
1999–2007
Preceded byFrancisco Barnés de Castro
Succeeded byJosé Narro Robles
Personal details
Born (1951-09-05) 5 September 1951
Mexico City, Mexico
Alma materNational Autonomous University of Mexico (MD)
University of Minnesota (MS)
Mayo Clinic
ProfessionPhysician
AwardsNational Prize for Arts and Sciences (2006)
Scientific career
FieldsPsychiatry, addictions
InstitutionsNational Autonomous University of Mexico
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