Jorge A. Colombo

DEGREES Medical Dr., College of Medicine, Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires. PhD, College of Medicine, Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires. POSITIONS -Investigador Principal (since 1 july, 1987-2007), Carrera del Investigador Científico (CONICET) – August/2007: retired. -Founder (1988) and Director of the Unidad de Neurobiología Aplicada (UNA)(CEMIC-CONICET) -President and Scientific Director of Fundación Conectar (for the study of Neurosciences) (since1993) - -Director Emeritus Unidad de Neurobiología Aplicada (CEMIC-CONICET) -FELLOW, Brain Research Institute and Department of Anatomy (Dr. C.H.Sawyer), UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA. 1971-1974. -Investigador Independiente (CONICET), Laboratorio de Investigaciones Endocrinológicas (LINCE)(Mendoza), 1974-1978. -Associate Professor, Anatomy Department, College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA. -Full Profesor with “tenure”, Anatomy Department, College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA. (until 1987: resigned to take a position in Argentina). -Chairman, (Dept. of Psychophysiopathology, Universidad de Belgrano (1991-1994). -Interim Full Professor amd Chairman, Dept. Neurophysiology, College of Psychology, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina. (1993, 1994) -Coordinator of Research, Facultad de Psicología, UBA (1995-1999). -FELLOW of: Ford Foundation, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, National Research Service Award (NIH, USA), DAAD (Germany), British Royal Society, Iberdrola (Bilbao, Spain) invited by Prof. A.García (Dept. Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain)