Background
Bernal, Juan was born on September 29, 1946 in Moron, Sevilla, Spain. Son of Santiago and Sacramento Bernal.
Bernal, Juan was born on September 29, 1946 in Moron, Sevilla, Spain. Son of Santiago and Sacramento Bernal.
Doctor of Medicine, University Seville, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University Madrid, 1974.
Postdoctoral fellow, High Council for Science Research, Madrid, 1987-1988, 93-94; staff scientist, High Council for Science Research, Madrid, 1977-1980, 83-86; head department, High Council for Science Research, Madrid, since 1989; director of institute, High Council for Science Research, Madrid, since 1997; postdoctoral fellow, University of Chicago, 1974-1977; visiting scientist, U. Helsinki, 1981-1982; visiting scientist, Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, 1987-1988, 93-94. Consultant advisor Antibioticos Pharma Laboratory, Madrid, 1989-1994.
Member European Thyroid Association (Executive Committee, Sir Charles Harington prize 1980), Spanish Endocrine Society (Executive Committee, Lilly prize 1997), American Society Neurochem.
Married Seija Saukkonen, September 2, 1975. Children: Elisa, Lucia.