Lucia Banci#
Membership Number: | 3769 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
Elected: | 2014 |
Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
Homepage(s): | http://www.cerm.unifi.it/people/lucia-banci |
Present and Previous Positions
- since 2011 Director of CERM (Centro di Risonanze Magnetiche)- University of Florence
- since 1999 Professor of Chemistry (Faculty of Science)
- 1989-1999 Associate Professor of Chemistry (Faculty of Science)
- 1987-1989 Associate Professor of Chemistry (Faculty of Pharmacy)
- 1983-1987 Tenured researcher (Tutor in Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences)
Fields of Scholarship
- Structural biology
- NMR spectroscopy
- Metal in biological systems
- Cellular structural biology
- Structural vaccinology
- Biophysical techniques
- Systems biology
- In cell NMR
Honours and Awards
- 2014 Appointed Member of the EMBL Council
- 2013 Appointed Member of AcademiaNet
- 2013 Member of the ISGO (International Structural Genomic Organization)
- 2012 Elected Member of EMBO (European Molecular Biology Organization)
- 2011 Listed among the 45 Top Italian Female Scientists
- 2011 Director of the Magnetic Resonance Center (CERM) of the University of Florence
- 2011 Member of the ISMAR Council (2011-2014)
- 2008 Member of the HFSP (Human Frontier Science Program) Review Committee (2008-2012)
- 2004 Joint Gold Medal of GIDRM (Italian Group on Mag. Res.) and GIRM-SCI (Interdiv. Group on Mag. Res. of the Italian Chem. Soc.)
- 1998, “Premio Federchimica - Per un Futuro Intelligente
- 1994 “Raffaele Nasini” Medal of the Inorganic Division of the Italian Chemical Society