Javier DeFelipe#
| Membership Number: | 5584 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2021 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SPAIN |
| Homepage(s): | http:// |
| ORCID: | 0000-0001-5484-0660 |
Present and Previous Positions
- Present Profesor de Investigación (=Research Professor) Instituto Cajal (CSIC), Madrid, Spain
- 2000 - 2004 Investigador Científico ( =Research Scientist), Instituto Cajal (CSIC), Madrid, Spain
- 1986 - 2000 Científico Titular (=Senior Scientist), Instituto Cajal (CSIC), Madrid, Spain)
- 1989 - 1991 Visiting Assistant Researcher, Department of Anatony and Neurobiology, University of California, Irvine, California
- 1984 - 1985 Visiting Scientist, Department of Anatony and Neurobiology, University of California, Irvine, California
- 1983 - 1984 Fogarty Fellowship (NIH), Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
- 1980 - 1983 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Neuroanatomy, Instituto Cajal, Madrid
- 1978 - 1980 Predoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Neuroanatomy, Instituto Cajal, Madrid
Fields of Scholarship
- Cerebral Cortex
- Comparative Neuroanatomy
- Neuroanatomy
- Neuromorphology
- Synapses
Honours and Awards
- 2019 Book Cajal’sNeuronal Forest: PROSE Award for the Biomedicine and Neuroscience category
- 2018 Book Cajal’s Neuronal Forest: British Medical Association Awards. Best Illustrated Book Award
- 2013 Honorary Member of the American Association of Anatomists
- 1999 Cajal Medal and Krieg Cortical Kudos Award, modality Cortical Discoverer (Cajal Club, USA)
