Angela Nieto - Curriculum vitae#
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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
- 1982 - Bachelor of Science in Biology, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
- 1983 - Master of Science in Biochemistry, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
- 1987 - Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. "Cum laude". Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
CURRENT POSITION AND APPOINTMENTS
- Full Professor and Head of Developmental Neurobiology at the Instituto de Neurociencias, CSIC-UMH, Alicante
- panish Scientific Delegate at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) and the European Molecular Biology Conference (EMBC)
- President of the Workshops Scientific Committee. University Menendez Pelayo, Valencia
- Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
- Member of the Board of Directors of the International Society of Differentiation,
- Member of the Scientific Committee of the Ramón y Cajal Hospital, Madrid
- Member of the Scientific Committee of “Centro de Ciencias de Benasque Pedro Pascual”
- Member of the Scientific Committee of “IDIBELL”, Barcelona
- Member of Faculty of 1000 (Developmental Biology)
- Editorial Board member for EMBO J, EMBO reports, Current Opinion in Genetics and Development, Mechanisms of Development, Gene Expression Patterns and Int. J. Dev. Biol.
PREVIOUS APPOINTMENTS
- 2005-2009 Member of the EMBO Committee for Publications and Electronic Information
- 2004-2008 Associate Editor of Developmental Dynamics
- 2004-2007. Member of the Executive Committee of the Spanish Research Council (CSIC)
- 2004-2007. Member of the FEBS fellowships Committee
- 2003-2006 Committee Member for Ethics and Animal Experimentation of the Spanish Research Council (CSIC)
- 2000-2004 Treasurer of the Spanish Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- 1995-2006 Executive Committee Member for the Spanish Society of Developmental Biology
- 2004. Full Professor and Head of Department at the Cajal Institute in Madrid
- August 2000 -2003. Associate Professor at the Cajal Institute in Madrid
- Jan 1993 - July 2000. Assistant Professor and Group Leader at the Cajal Institute in Madrid
- Sept 1991 - Dec 1992. Scientist at the National Institute for Medical Research. London (UK)
- July 1989 - July 1991. Grantee of the Science Plan (E.U.) National Institute for Medical Research. London (UK).
- Jan 1988 - July 1989. Postdoctoral fellow. Spanish Ministry of Education and Science at I.I.B., C.S.I.C. Madrid.
- Jan 1985 – Dec 1987. Predoctoral fellow. Spanish Research Council at Centre for Molecular Biology (CBMSO).
- Jan 1984 – Dec 1984. Instructor at the Department of Microbiology. Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
- June 1982 – Dec 1983. Postgraduate student at Centre for Molecular Biology, Madrid.
MAIN HONOURS
- Prize Carmen and Severo Ochoa Foundation 2004. Molecular Biology Research.
- Prize Francisco Cobos Foundation 2005. Biomedical Research
- Prize Alberto Sols 2006. Best research career.
- Conference L’Oreal-UNESCO. SEBBM Meeting. 2008.
- Prize Rey Jaime I 2009. Basic Research