José M. Valpuesta#
| Membership Number: | 3527 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2013 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SPAIN |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.cnb.csic.es/~jmv |
Present and Previous Positions
- since 2013 Head of Department, Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB-CSIC)
- 2007 - 2013 Director, Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB-CSIC)
- 2006 - 2007 Vicedirector, Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB-CSIC)
- since 2003 Full Professor, Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB-CSIC)
- 2000 - 2003 Associate Professor, Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB-CSIC)
- 1993 - 2000 Assistant Professor, Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB-CSIC)
- 1990 - 1993 Assistant Professor, Centro de Biología Molecular (CBM-CSIC)
- 1986 - 1989 Postdoctoral stay, Laboratory of Molecular Biology (Cambridge - UK)
- 1982 - 1985 PhD studies, Universidad del País Vasco (Bilbao-Spain)
Fields of Scholarship
- Electron microscopy
- Structural biology
- Protein folding
- Molecular chaperones
- Macromolecular complexes
- Centrosome
- Electron tomography
Honours and Awards
- 2004 I FEI Award of the European Microscopy Society
- 2002 III Bruker Award of the Spanish Biophysical Society
