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Education
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1993
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Degree in Biology, Facultad de Biología, Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
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1993
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Master in Biology, Facultad de Biología, Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
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1997
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Ph. D. in Biology (Neuroscience), Facultad de Biología, Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
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Previous appointments and positions
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1991 ~ 1993
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Internal student, Depto. de Biología Celular, Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
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1993 ~ 1997
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Graduate student, Depto. de Biología Celular, Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
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1996 ~ 1998
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Lecturer, Depto. de Ciencias Morfológicas y Fisiología, Universidad Europea de Madrid.
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1998
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Postdoctoral fellow, Depto. de Neurobiología del Desarrollo, Instituto de Neurobiología “Ramón y Cajal”, CSIC, Madrid.
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1998 ~ 2002
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Postdoctoral scholar, Nina Ireland Laboratory of Developmental Neurobiology, LPPI, University of California San Francisco.
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2002
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Group leader (Assistant Professor level), Unidad de Neurobiología del Desarrollo, Instituto de Neurociencias de Alicante, CSIC-UMH, Alicante.
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2002 ~ 2006
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Assistant Professor, Unidad de Neurobiología del Desarrollo, Instituto de Neurociencias de Alicante, CSIC-UMH, Alicante.
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2005
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Founding member of the Scientific Council of the European Research Council.
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2006 ~ 2009
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Associate Professor, Unidad de Neurobiología del Desarrollo, Instituto de Neurociencias de Alicante, CSIC-UMH, Alicante.
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2009
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Professor, Unidad de Neurobiología del Desarrollo, Instituto de Neurociencias de Alicante, CSIC-UMH, Alicante.
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Research in foreign laboratories
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1995, 1996
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Department of Anatomy and Embriology, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam (Holland).
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1997
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Brain Research Institute, University of Bremen, Bremen (Germany).
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1998 ~ 2002
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Nina Ireland Laboratory of Developmental Neurobiology, LPPI, University of California San Francisco (USA).
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Awards
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1993
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Top-ten student of the Biology Class of 1993.
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1997
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Doctoral Thesis, “Doctor Europeus” Mention.
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1997
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Doctoral Extraordinary Prize, Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
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2000
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UC Davis Medical Investigation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders (MIND) Institute Scholar.
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2000
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National Alliance for Research in Schizophrenia and Affective Disorders (NARSAD) Young Investigator Award.
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2003
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European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) Young Investigator Award.
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2004
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National Alliance for Research in Schizophrenia and Affective Disorders (NARSAD) Young Investigator Award.
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2004
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European Young Investigator Award (EURYI).
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2005
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Josep M. Sala-Trepat Award, Societat Catalana de Biologia.
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2006
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Science and Technology Young Prize, Fundación General de la Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
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2006
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Member of the European Dana Alliance for the Brain (EDAB).
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2008
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Beckman-Coulter Award from the Spanish Society of Biochemistry
and Molecular Biology (SEBBMM).
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2008
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Biomedical Research Award from Banco de Sabadell.
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2008
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Beckman-Coulter Award from the Spanish Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
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2008
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Banco Sabadell Award for Biomedical Research.
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2009
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XII Premio Alberto Sols to the best scientific paper.
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