Carlos Gutierrez Merino

Dr. C. Gutierrez-Merino received the PhD degree in 1977 at the Universidad Complutense of Madrid. Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of the Universidad de Extremadura (1989-2022) and from 2023 Honorary Investigator of the Instituto de Biomarcadores de Patologías Moleculares of the Universidad de Extremadura, Badajoz, Spain. Member of the executive committee of the Spanish societies of Biochemistry (1988-1992) and Biophysics (1994-1998). Author of around 200 scientific publications, largely published in JCR-indexed journals. Present research interests: molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration induced by amyloid-β peptides and neurotoxins, and neuroprotection agents.