Director

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Juan Vicente Esplugues Mota

Position: Director
  • Full Professor of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacologist.
  • Since 2007: Principal Investigator of a group at Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas (CIBERedh), a national network of research groups investigating liver and digestive diseases.
  • Since 2010: Principal Investigator of a PROMETEO Research Groups of Excellence.
  • Since 2014: Director of the Unidad Mixta de Investigación en Biomedicina FISABIO-Hospital Dr.Peset-UV-Universitat Jaume I.
  • 2014-2017: Vicepresident of the Scientific Committee of Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunitat Valenciana (FISABIO).
  • 2001-2004: Scientific Coordinator of Fundación Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC).
  • Graduate and Doctor in Medicine from the University of Valencia.
  • Main fields of interest: toxicity of antiretroviral drugs and HIV; pathologies of the digestive tract; biosimilar and biologic drugs.