RESEARCH INTERESTS • Biogenesis and evolution of cellular compartments, mainly focused on synthesis and deposition of seed storage proteins: i) biogenesis of protein bodies in cereal seeds; ii) nutritional quality; ii) allergenic/antinutritional potential • Endoplasmic Reticulum Quality Control (ERQC) and Unfolded Protein Response (UPR) in plants • Membrane protein synthesis, sorting and targeting (channels/transporters; tail-anchored proteins) • Comparative Cell Biology • Molecular farming: ...

PhD in Chemistry (Biochemistry). Research Professor at Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) at Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas (CIB, CSIC) (Madrid, Spain) and at Instituto de Biología Integrativa de Sistemas (I2SysBIo, UV-CSIC) (Valencia, Spain)