Fernando Cervero#
| Membership Number: | 1643 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 1995 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.mcgill.ca/anesthesia/research/aru/cervero |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2002- Professor of Anesthesiology and Dentistry, Adjunct Professor of Physiology and Neurology, Director of the Alan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain, McGill University (Montreal, Canada)
- 1994-2002 Professor and Chair of Physiology (Univ. Alcala, Madrid, Spain)
- 1983-1994 Reader in Physiology (University of Bristol, UK)
- 1975 PhD Neuroscience/Medicine (Univ. Madrid, Spain)
- 1975-1983 Lecturer in Physiology and Research Fellow (Univ. Edinburgh, UK)
Fields of Scholarship
- Neuroscience
- Sensory physiology
- Pain mechanisms
- Analgesia
Honours and Awards
- 1986 Medical Research Council (UK) Senior Research Leave Fellowship
- 1990 Visiting Professor to the USA. Awarded by the Royal Society of Medicine Foundation (New York)
- 1999 Research Prize, University of Alcalá (Spain)
- 2003 Research Chair, CIHR University-Industry Program (Canada)
- 2008 J.J. Bonica Award of the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
