Background
Díaz-Ruíz, José Ramón was born on February 11, 1942 in Malaga, Andalucia, Spain. Son of José Díaz and Concepción Ruíz-Alba.
educator plant virologist researcher
Díaz-Ruíz, José Ramón was born on February 11, 1942 in Malaga, Andalucia, Spain. Son of José Díaz and Concepción Ruíz-Alba.
Licentiate of Pharmacy, University Granada, Spain, 1967. Master in Microbiology, Complutense University Madrid, 1969. Doctor in Pharmacy, Complutense University Madrid, 1971.
Juan March fellow, Plant Pathology Institute, Wageningen, The Netherlands, 1972; Juan March fellow, John Innes Institute, Norwich, United Kingdom, 1973; Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientifícas fellow, Plant Protection Institute, Beltsville, Maryland., 1974-1976; research associate, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 1976-1978; research scientist, Higher Council for Science Research, Madrid, 1979-1989; research professor, Higher Council for Science Research, Madrid, since 1989. Head Plant Molecular Virology Laboratory Biological Research Center, Madrid, since 1990.
Member Spanish Microbiol. and Electron Microscopy Societies, Spanish Virol. and Phytopathol. Societies (founder), Latin America Phytopathol. Association.
Married Clementina Ruíz, February 22, 1974. Children: María de la Mar, José Ramón, José Alberto, José Manuel.