Maria del Carmen Sandi Perez

ACADEMIC POSITION:

Professor, Director of the Laboratory of Behavioral Genetics, Brain Mind Institute, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland.

EDUCATION:

• BS MS Salamanca, Spain, 1984

• PhD Cajal Institute, CSIC, and University Autonoma of Madrid, Spain, 1988

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• Postdoc at INSERM, Bordeaux, France, and Cajal Institute Madrid, Spain, 1989-1990

• Postdoc at the Open University, UK, 1991-1992, 1996

• Research Associate, Cajal Institute, CSIC, Madrid, 1993-1995

• Associate Professor Tenured, UNED University, Madrid, 1996-2003

• Sabbatical Professor, University of Bern, Switzerland, 2002-2003

• Assistant Professor Tenure-Track, EPFL, 2003-2007

• Associate Professor Tenured, EPFL, 2007-2012

• Full Professor, EPFL, 2012-

• Director, Brain Mind Institute, EPFL, 2012-

PRINCIPAL BOARDS:

• President, European Brain and Behavior Society (EBBS), 2009-2012

• Editor-in-Chief “Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience”

• Member of Scientific Advisory Panel, European College Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP)

• Member of the European Dana Alliance for the Brain (EDAB)

• Associate Editor “Frontiers in Neuroscience”

• Editorial Board Member “Neurobiology of Learning and Memory”

• Editorial Board Member “Journal of Psychiatry Research”

• Editorial Board Member “Stress”

• Editorial Board Member “Biology of Mood and Anxiety Disorders”

• Editorial Board Member “Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews”