Abdeljabbar El Manira - Curriculum Vitae#

Education and Degrees

• 1988 - 1988 BSc in Biology, University of Rabat, Morocco
  
• 1988 - 1992 PhD in Neuroscience, University de Marseille, France
  
• 1992 - 1994 Postdoc, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
  
• 1997 Docent, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

Research evaluations

2010: Research evaluated as ”Outstanding” (highest grade) in the External Research Assessment (ERA) 2010 at Karolinska Institutet

Professional Activities

• 2017: Member of the Review Committee of the Neuroscience Institute in Timone, Marseille, France
  
• 2005-2012: Director of the Graduate School in Neuroscience, Karolinska Institute
  
• 2008-: Member of Executive Committee, Department of Neuroscience, Karolinska Institute
  
• 2008-2012: Coordinator of the zebrafish core facility, Karolinska Institute
  
• 2009-2012: Coordinator of a European Consortium “Spinal Cord Repair” supported by EU – FP7
  
• 2008-: Member of a review panel, Swedish Research Council
  
• 2008-: Member of a review panel, Research Council for Health of the Academy of Finland
  
• 2007-: Member of a review panel, Agence National de la Recherche, France

Editorial Boards of International Journals

• Journal of Neuroscience (Associate Editor)
  
• Frontiers in Neuroscience (Associate Editor)
  
• Journal of Neurophysiology
  
• Current Opinion of Neurobiology (Section Editor: Motor Systems, 2009)
  
• European Journal of Neuroscience (Contributing Editor, past)

Invitations to internationally established conferences (last 2 years)

• 2017: Janelia Conference on “Electrical synapses” Janelia Farm Research Campus, USA
  
• 2017: Gordon Conference “Neural, Behavioral and Evolutionary Strategies for Animal Survival”, Italy
  
• 2017: French Society for Neuroscience Satellite Symposium, Bordeaux, France
  
• 2016: Janelia Conference on “Motor Circuits” Janelia Farm Research Campus, USA
  
• 2016: 4th Imaging Structure and Function in the Zebrafish Conference, Germany
  
• 2015: Nordic Neuroscience Meeting, Trondheim, Norway (Symposium Chair).
  
• 2015: Fifth Conference of the Mediterranean Neuroscience Society, Cagliari, Italy
  
• 2015: 21st Annual Kentucky Spinal Cord and Hear Injury Research Trust, USA
  
• 2015: Janelia Conference on Circuits in Zebrafish, Janelia Research Campus, USA
  

Organization of International Conferences (last 10 years)

• 2017: Bi-Annual Meeting of the Nordic Societies of Neuroscience
  
• 2017: Symposium at the German Neuroscience Society
  
• 2016: IBRO Neuroscience School in Africa, Rabat, Morocco
  
• 2016: Wenner-Gren Symposium on “Coevolution of receptors and ligands”
  
• 2015: Meeting of the Nordic Physiological Society, Sweden
  
• 2008: Nobel Symposium, Sweden. 30 speakers with 7 Nobel Laureates
  
• 2008: Symposium at the 6th FENS Forum on “Modulation of Neuronal Networks”. Geneva