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Institutional ceremony for the distinction of Honorary Citizen of Molina de Segura José Antonio Lozano Teruel took place on Thursday, March 20, at 20.00 pm in the Teatro Villa de Molina (in Chorrico Avenue, No. 10) attending the Mayor of the town, Eduardo Contreras Linares, and other members of the Municipal Corporation.
After the ceremony, the Choir will perform a concert Fernández Caballero.
The April 29, 2013, the Municipal Council of the City of Molina de Segura unanimously agreed to award the distinction of Honorary Citizen of Molina de Segura José Antonio Lozano Teruel, "in testimony of gratitude for his teaching and research career and for his close Molina de Segura linkage and their valuable contributions to science and culture. "
Professor José Antonio Lozano Teruel in Moratalla born in 1939.
He graduated in Chemistry at the University of Murcia with honors in 1962.Tras expand studies in England, obtained a professorship in Tenerife University of La Laguna, but soon return to Murcia where he spent almost all of his teaching career and research.
From 1971 to 2010 he is Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Murcia, a position he continues as Emeritus today.
Together with his teacher, Professor Francisco Sabater, was the initiator in the 60s in Murcia teaching and research in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
As principal investigator created a group for research, melanocytes, to investigate the biochemistry and molecular biology of normal and pathological pigmentation.
He has authored, individually or collaboratively, several academics books and over 200 research papers published in international journals.
His group has received several national and international awards related to these university activities, including international prize in Golden CREI, awarded by a global project of informative educational research university in 1983, first prize in Science Education in 1986 and Millipore Laurel Research Murcia.
Professor Lozano Teruel is one of the Spanish researchers that has helped to bring the art of Biochemistry in a prominent place on the international scene.
He has held a number of university management such as Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, 1974-1975, Vice Chancellor of the University of Murcia, from 1975 to 1980, Rector of the University of Murcia, from 1980 to 1984 and Dean of the Faculty of Medicine between 1990 and 1992.
During his time as Chancellor were launched fourteen new qualifications and specialties, they acquired to Rectorate building Convalescence, and approved the draft Campus Espinardo, being one of the periods of extensive growth of the first academic institution Murcia.
Through daily La Verdad de Murcia, Professor Lozano Teruel has made sustained efforts in science communication, reflected in nearly a thousand articles.
Also in the area of ​​disclosure, he has published more than ten books, being rewarded with several awards, including Danone of Outreach Award and the first prize of Confederation of Spanish Scientific Societies (COSCE) in 2007.
Among its many social activities include membership to the Board of the Foundation Cajamurcia.
He was also Vice President of the Euro-Mediterranean Institute Hidrotecnia the Council of Europe, Academics of the Royal Academy of Medicine of Murcia, Academic Fellow of the Academy of Sciences of the University of Murcia, honorary member of the board the European Pigment Cell Society, member Jury of Jaime I, President of the Medical Research Foundation of Molina de Segura (FEM) and President of Solar Action Association Awards.
In 2002 he was awarded the parcel number of the Order of Civil Merit, and in 2006 was Big Fish of the Burial of the Sardine of Murcia.
He was recently awarded the III Francisco Guirado (2013) Award, which distinguishes for its dedication to health sector in the municipality.
From his position as President of FEM has contributed in a remarkable way that this molinense foundation narrow partnerships with the University of Murcia, enhance its work in popularizing science among the population and new projects, courses, seminars and efforts are undertaken to promote scientific research among young people and college.
Professor Lozano Teruel resides in Molina de Segura for years and the town has with very close ties, from his figure as President of FEM, lecturer, facilitator of meetings of scientific level and, ultimately, as a key figure and essential to understanding the growth of interest and the popularization of science, medicine and culture among the citizenry.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Molina de Segura
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