Juan Jose Sanchez-Sosa, Ph.D.

- Psychology Licentiate degree, Mexico's National University (UNAM, 1970)
- M.A. (1975), University of Kansas, USA.
- Ph.D. (1983), University of Kansas, USA.

- Full-time faculty at UNAM, 1976-
- Member of Dissertation committees by invitation to universities in Switzerland, the USA, and Spain.
- Author/editor of nine books and over 100 articles/chapters on health, educational, and professional psychology.
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Biofeedback. Private Practice. Since 1978.

Formerly…

- Editor of the Mexican Journal of Behavior Analysis
- Founding president, Mexican Academy of Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback
- President, the Mexican Society of Behavior Analysis
- President, Mexican Psychological Society
- President, Mexican College of Psychologists
- President, Mexican Academy of Doctors in Social and Human Sciences
- Dean, UNAM's School of Psychology (twice, maximum allowed by law).
- President, International Society of Clinical Psychology (ISCP)
- Vice-President, International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS).
- President, Division of Clinical & Community Psychology, International Association of Applied Psychology (IAAP)
- Member, the Committee for International Relations in Psychology (CIRP), American Psychological Association (APA).

Currently…

- Member, The National Academy of Sciences of Mexico.
- Member, the Fulbright Academy of Science & Technology.
- Coordinator, the HealthNet project, International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS).
- Chairperson, the Behavioral Medicine Postgraduate Program, National University of Mexico.
- Member, editorial boards/reviewer of psychology journals in various countries.

Awards and distinctions (select).

* The "Wilhelm Wundt Meissen Effigy Medal" as keynote speaker during the International Congress of Psychology. Leipzig, Germany, 1980.
* Fulbright Senior Scholar in Residence. University of California, Riverside, 1989-1990.
* Honoris Causa Doctorate ("Docteur D'Universite). University of Ottawa, Canada. 1996.
* Diploma of Recognition to Outstanding Service as President of the Mexican Academy of Doctors in Human and Social Sciences, term 1998-1999.
* Certificate of Recognition, The American Psychological Association, Division of International Psychology. For Dedicated Service in pursuit of the Internationalization of Psychology. Washington, D.C., July, 2004.
* Recognition Diploma to Outstanding Services as Secretary General of the Union of Latin American Universities, Havana, November, 2004.