Arturo Luis Luna Tapia (born June 14, 1984) is a Colombian biologist, biochemist, immunologist, microbiologist, biotechnologist, biomedical doctor, parasitologist and scientist.

[1] Arturo Luis Luna Tapia was born on June 14, 1984 in the Flor del Monte district located in the municipality of Ovejas, Sucre in northern Colombia.

He applied for a Fulbright scholarship and after obtaining it, he traveled in 2011 to the United States to study at Louisiana State University and in 2015 he moved to the University of Tennessee in the city of Memphis where he completed his studies and obtained a doctorate in Biomedical Sciences with an emphasis in Microbiology, Immunology, Biochemistry.

During the time he lived in the United States, Luna carried out multiple studies in the field of biotechnology and biomedicine.

[4] Luna continued to live and work in the United States until 2018 when his father died and he decided to return to Colombia.