Washington Buño BucetaWashington Buño Buceta is a research Professor at Cajal Institute (CSIC) (Madrid, Spain). He found and is currently the leader of the Cellular Electrophysiology Group (Department of Functional and Systems Neurobiology, Cajal Institute). He received te MS degree in medicine from Universidad Autónoma of Madrid in 1975. He received the PhD degree in medicine from Universidad de la República (Montevideo, Uruguay) in 1964 and the Ph.D. degree in medicine from Universidad Autónoma of Madrid in 1982. His research interests cover neural plasticity, cellular electrophysiology, etc. He has more than 50 published papers, more than 20 research projects and has worked with several prestigious research groups such as: “Laboratoire de Neurosciences Fonctionnelles” Unité de Sensori-Motricité Comparée et Comportements - Centre National de la Recherche Scientific, Marsella (France), Dept. of Zoology and Genetics, Iowa State University (Ames, Iowa), “Unidad de Neurofisiología del Instituto de Investigaciones Biológicas Clemente Estable" Faculty of Medicine (Montevideo, Uruguay), etc. He is a reviewer in journals such as Brain Research , Epilepsia , Hippocampus , Journal of Neuroscience , etc. and is a member of honour societies, including International Brain Research Organization (IBRO), Society for Neuroscience (USA), Academia de Ciencias de Latinoamérica, founder member of Sociedad Uruguaya de Electroencefalografía y Neurofisiología Clínica and Sociedad Española de Neurociencias, etc. Read More Read Less