Part A. PERSONAL INFORMATION

A.1. Current position

Institution: Universitat Illes Balears (UIB)

Department: Biología

Current position: Catedrático Emérito Universidad (since 2019)

UNESCO speciality code: 241400-Microbiology

Key words: Environmental Microbiology, Taxonomy

A.2. Education

Bachelor's degree: Biology; Universitat de Barcelona (1972)

Doctorate (PhD) universitat de Barcelona (1977)

A.3. General research indicators of the scientific production

Recognized research periods: 6

Last recognized period: 2010-2015

PhD thesis supervised in the last 10 years: 3 (2 co-supervised with M. Gomila; 1 with A. Bennasar)

Citations: 4881 total; 2121 since 2015 (Google Scholar)

Mean citations last 5 years: 425

Publications in journals of the first quartile: 41 (Total publications 130)

h index: 31 (ISI WOS); 31 (Scopus); 33 (Research Gate); 36 (Google Scholar)

Part B. CV SUMMARY

Research lines: Environmental Microbiology; Bacterial taxonomy and systematics; Hydrocarbon degradation; Microbial physiology

Research excellence recognized by the autonomous region of the Balearics since 2006.

Recognized teaching periods of 5 years: 6

Recognized research periods of 6 years: 6

Visiting scholar:

1973-80 Institut für Mikrobiologie der Universität Göttingen, Germany (27 months)

1983 School of Medicine, University of South Dakota, USA (2 months)

1985 Dep. Biology, University of Norwich, Grait Britain (2 months)

1987 Malmö General Hospital; University of Lund, Sweden (2 months)

2007 University of Stanford, USA (1 month)

2013 Joint Genome Institute, University of Berkeley, USA (1 month)

Other academic activities

1973-74 DAAD Predoctoral fellow

1976 DAAD Predoctoral fellow

1978 Extraordinary Doctorate Award

1980 Member of the Sociedad Española de Microbiología

1979-80 6 months, Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung fellow

1982-8 6 Bachellor's thesis supervised

1982-84 Director of the Microbiology Departament at the Universidad de Palma de Mallorca

1987-2019 9 PhD thesis supervised (2 with M. Gomila; 1 with A.Bennasar)

1986 Organization of the Humboldt Seminar: 'Evolution of Microbial Metabolism'. Palma de Mallorca

1986 Director of the Microbiology Departament at the Universidad de Barcelona

1987 Vice-director of the Instituto de Estudios Avanzados (CSIC-UIB)

1988-90 Member of the board Sociedad Española de Microbiología

1988-93 Director of the Instituto de Estudios Avanzados de las Islas Baleares (CSIC-UIB)

1990-92 Vice-director Departamento de Biología Ambiental (UIB)

1995-96 Vice-rector for external cooperation Universitat de les Illes Balears

1996 Organization of the Symposium 'Biodegradation of Organic Pollutants'. Palma de Mallorca.

2003 Corresponding member of the Real Academia de Ciencias de Barcelona

2004-2012 President of the Specialized Group Taxonomy, Phylogeny and Biodiversity of the Sociedad Española de Microbiología

2007-2011 Vice-rector for Research at the Universitat de les Illes Balears

2011 Jaume II Research Award recognized by the Consell Insular de Mallorca to the research group 'Microbiología' of the UIB

130 Scientific Publications: 114 in indexed journals (ISI, Scopus), 6 book chapters, 6 teaching or dissemination publications