Gaston Pons Muzzo

Gastón Pons Muzzo was a prominent Peruvian chemist known for his significant contributions to the field of chemistry in Peru. He was born on July 3, 1922, in Tacna, Peru. Throughout his illustrious career, he served as an educator and rector at the National University of San Marcos, where he was also a member of the staff since the 1960s. He authored several chemistry textbooks that have been used widely in education. His dedication to teaching and his leadership roles at the university have left a lasting impact on the academic community. He passed away on January 6, 2004, in Lima, Peru, leaving behind a legacy of knowledge and inspiration for future generations of chemists.