!!!Rafael Giraldo \\ %%(float:left;margin-left:20px;margin-right:30px;) [{Image src='RGiraldo_2013.jpg' alt='Rafael Giraldo' height='200'}] %% [{AcadMemberDataPlugin}] %%(margin-left:102px;) [http://www.cnb.csic.es/index.php/en/investigacion/departamentos-de-investigacion/biotecnologia-microbiana/amiloides-bacterianos-sinteticos] \\ \\ \\ __Present and Previous Positions__ %%(display:yes;) *2019 Research Professor, Dept. of Microbial Biotechnology, CNB-CSIC, Cantoblanco (Madrid), Spain *2012 - 2018 Research Professor, Dept. of Cellular & Molecular Biology, CIB-CSIC *2010 - 2012 Research Professor, Dept. of Chemical & Physical Biology, CIB-CSIC *2000 - 2009 Tenure Staff Scientist, Dept. of Molecular Microbiology, CIB-CSIC *1995 - 1999 Tenure Track Scientist, Dept. of Molecular Microbiology, CIB-CSIC *1992 - 1994 Postdoctoral Fellow, Structural Studies Division, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge (UK) *1987 - 1991 PhD student, Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas (CIB), Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Madrid (Spain) %% \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ [{AcadMemberFOScholarshipPlugin}] \\ %%(display:yes;) *Microbiology: Gram-negative bacteria (''Escherichia coli'', ''Pseudomonas aeruginosa'') and yeast (''Saccharomyces cerevisiae'') *Biochemistry and Molecular Biology *Structural Biology and Biophysics *Protein-DNA interactions *Telomeres and DNA quadruplexes *Bacterial plasmids *DNA replication *Protein amyloids and prions *Synthetic Biology *Optogenetics \\ __Honours and Awards__ *Member of the Spanish Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology *Member of the Spanish Biophysical Society *Member of the Spanish Microbiological Society; Vice-President (2015-) *Member of the American Society for Microbiology *Member of the International Society for Plasmid Biology *Member of the CSIC Research Ethics Committee; Vice-President (2018-2020) \\ \\ %%columns-900 %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/paper_content_pencil_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Curriculum Vitae |User/Giraldo_Rafael/CV] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/book_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Publication list|User/Giraldo_Rafael/Publications] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/camera_noflash_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Highlights of my work and anecdotes [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW edit rgiraldo}][{ALLOW upload rgiraldo}][{ALLOW comment All}]