José Julio Rodríguez Arellano

Ikerbasque Research Professor, EHU and Biobizkaia

Group leader of the Functional Neuroanatomy Group at the Department of Neuroscience, Faculty of Medicine, University of the Basque Country and Biobizkaia.
Research line: 
Researching on the neuroanatomy and functional connectivity of neural circuits in the context of memory-related plasticity under normal and pathological conditions, investigated by in vivo and in vitro approaches.
Previous research experience in centers in Switzerland (Novartis Pharma), France (INSERM), USA (Cornell Medical College & Florida Atlantic University) and United Kingdom (The open University & The University of Manchester).
Ph.D. in Biological Sciences -Neurobiology- Cum Laude from the Complutense University of Madrid in June 1995: "Evolution of the basalocortical neuronal alterations in experimental models of Alzheimer's disease".