People
Jan Brugués
Chair of Spatiotemporal Organization of Subcellular Structures
CV
Scientific Career
Since 12/2022
Chair of Spatiotemporal Organization of Subcellular Structures
2013–2022
Research Group Leader at the MPI-CBG
2008–2013
Postdoctoral Researcher at the department of Molecular and Cell Biology and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University
Honors and Awards
2022
ERC Consolidator Grant for the project “Understanding emergent physical properties of chromatin using synthetic nuclei.”
2018
Volkswagen Foundation grant for “The spark of life: initiation of transcription in embryos, and recapitulating such in synthetic nuclei”, a joint project with the Nadine Vastenhouw Lab (as part of the VW Foundation initiative “Life? – A fresh scientific approach to the basic principles of life”
2014
Human Frontiers Science Program Career Development Award
2008–2011
Human Frontiers Science Program Cross-disciplinary Fellowship
2006
Ph.D. fellowship by the Spanish government “Formación de Profesorado Universitario, Ministerio de Educacion y Ciencia”
2002
Ph.D. fellowship by the Spanish government “Formacion de Personal Investigador, Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnologia”
Education
2008
PhD in Physical Biology, École Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles de la Ville de Paris/ University of Barcelona
2004
M.Sc. in Theoretical Physics, University of Barcelona