Joan J. Guinovart#

• since 2001 Director General of the Barcelona Science Park (2001-2002) and Director of the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona)
• since 1997 Member of the "External Faculty" of the Institute of Biomedical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Chile
• 1995 - 2001 Head of Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Barcelona
• since 1990 Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Barcelona
• 1986 - 1990 Full Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB)
• 1984 - 1987 Associate Dean Faculty, Veterinary Medicine, UAB
• 1983 - 1985 Assistant Professor at Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona
• 1975 - 1983 Assistant Professor of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Barcelona

• Regulation of hepatic, muscular and neuronal glycogen metabolism
• Anti-diabetic agents
• Diabetes mellitus
• Lafora disease

• "Leandre Cervera" (1979 and 1985) and "August Pi i Sunyer" (1983) from the Institut d’Estudis Catalans (Catalan Academy of Arts and Sciences)
• 1996 "Novo-Nordisk" in Basic Diabetological Research from the Spanish Society of Diabetes
• 1998 Medal from the "Société Française de Biochimie et Biologie Moléculaire"
• 1998 Scientific Research Prize "Ciutat de Barcelona"
• 1999 "PABMB Conference Award", San Francisco, CA
• 1999 Medal “Narcís Monturiol” from the Generalitat de Catalunya for scientific and technological merit
• 2000 Argentinean Biochemical Society “Alberto Sols” Conference Award
• 2005 Honorary Member of the Spanish Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
• 2006 Corresponding Member of the Chilean Academy of Sciences
• 2006 Full Member of the Spanish Royal Academy of Pharmacy
• 2007 FEBS Diplôme d’honneur

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Highlights of my work and anecdotes

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