Maurizio Brunori#
| Membership Number: | 1803 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 1998 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2017 Vice President, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- 2014 - 2016 Accademico Amministratore, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- since 2011 Emeritus Professor, Sapienza, University of Rome
- since 2010 President of EMAN (Euro Mediterranean Academic Network), Accademia dei Lincei
- 2003 - 2007 President, Istituto Pasteur-Fondazione Cenci Bolognetti, Rome
- 2001 - 2007 Director, Centro Linceo Interdisciplinare “Beniamino Segre”, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- 1998 - 2003 Director, Department of Biochemical Sciences "A. Rossi Fanelli", University of Rome "La Sapienza"
- 1997 - 2002 President, "Progetto Finalizzato Biotecnologie" of the National Research Council
- 1994 - 2001 Scientific Director, Istituto Pasteur-Fondazione Cenci Bolognetti, Rome
- 1974 - 2010 Full Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Rome "La Sapienza" , Faculty of Medicine
- 1972 - 1974 Full Professor of Molecular Biology, University of Camerino
- 1968 Post-Doctoral Fellow, Urbana, IL, USA
- 1966 Post-Doctoral Fellow, Goettingen, D
- 1965 Docent in Biochemistry
- 1961 University degree in Medicine at the University of Rome
Fields of Scholarship
- Structure, function, folding and evolution of proteins
- Rapid reaction techniques, spectroscopy of macromolecules, biochemical modifications, thermodynamics and structural biology of proteins
Honours and Awards
- Member of the Italian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (SIB)
- Member of the Italian Society of Biophysics and Molecular Biology (SIBBM)
- Honorary Member of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, USA
- Member & Fellow, American Biophysical Society, USA
- Member of EMBO, and of SAC of EMBL (European Molecular Biology Lab., Heidelberg, D)
- Member of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- 1985 Premio Nazionale del Presidente della Repubblica
- 1989 FEBS Lecturer
- 1998 Member of the Academia Europaea
- 2002 Officier de l’Ordre National du Mérite du Président de la République Française
- 2006 Foreign Honorary Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- 2011 Member of the editorial board of Protein Science
- 2016 Eraldo Antonini Award in Porphyrin Chemistry
