Laurentino Cortizo

Also known as Nito Cortizo, Laurentino Cortizo Cohen

Panamanian politician (born 1953)

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Blood Flow Restriction Exercise: Considerations of Methodology, Application, and Safety
· 2019 · cited 650x
Small-signal stability for parallel-connected inverters in stand-alone AC supply systems
· 2002 · cited 569x
Pegcetacoplan for the treatment of geographic atrophy secondary to age-related macular degeneration (OAKS and DERBY): two multicentre, randomised, double-masked, sham-controlled, phase 3 trials
· 2023 · cited 421x
Comparison of Three Single-Phase PLL Algorithms for UPS Applications
· 2008 · cited 407x
Strength Training with Blood Flow Restriction Diminishes Myostatin Gene Expression

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Laurentino "Nito" Cortizo Cohen ( Spanish pronunciation: [lawɾenˈtino koɾˈtiso ˈko.en]; born 30 January 1953) is a Panamanian politician who served as the 38th President of Panama from 2019 to 2024. Previously, he served as President of the National Assembly (2000–2001) and Minister of Agricultural and Livestock Development (2004–2006). Cortizo was a member of the National Assembly for Colón Province from 1994 to 2004.

A member of the Democratic Revolutionary Party, he was elected as president in the 2019 general election, winning 33.27% of the vote. He took office on 1 July 2019.