Irene Díaz-Moreno {‘Enrique Pérez Payá’ – SBE40, 2015}
The Executive Council of SBE has awarded the 2015 “Enrique Pérez Paya” SBE40 Prize to:
Dr. Irene Díaz-Moreno
For her excellent work on the field of weak protein-protein and protein-RNA interactions.
About the “Enrique Pérez-Paya” – SBE40 Prize
Recognizes the trajectory of a Biophysicist with age under 40 with a special contribution to the progress of Biophysics in Span.
Sponsored by
BCN Peptid and Prima – Derm.
Addressed to
Biophysicists under 40 who develope their main activity in Spain. Preference is given to members of the SBE and to achievements from the last 10 years.
Award
1500 € and a talk delivered by the awardee during a special session of the 15th SBE Congress (Granada June 10 – 12, 2015)
More information
About the 2015 Awardee
Dr. Irene Díaz-Moreno
Is Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the Institute of Plant Biochemistry and Photosynthesis – IBVF of the Scientific Research Centre Isla de la Cartuja – cicCartuja, in Seville (Spain).
Scientific Trajectory
Ph.D. with European mention from the University of Seville, Spain (2005). Dr. Irene Díaz-Moreno has worked in collaboration with groups at the Universities of Göteborg (Sweden) and Leiden (The Netherlands), on molecular recognition between metalloproteins involved in electron-transfer processes. She was an EMBO postdoctoral fellow (2006 – 2008) at the NIMR-MRC in London (UK), working on the regulatory mechanisms of mRNA decay by RNA-binding proteins. In 2010, she won a permanent position at the University of Seville, where she is developing research projects on Biointeractomics field, as well as on the post-translational regulation of biological macromolecules.
More information
Please, visit the website if the Biointeractions Group, at IBVF – cicCartuja, Seville.
