Isaias Glezer graduated in Pharmacy and Biochemistry from the University of São Paulo (USP), Brazil, and received his PhD in Pharmacology from USP in 2003. He was a Post-Doc Fellow at Université Laval, Canada, from 2003 to 2007 and at USP in 2008. He is currently an Associate Professor at the Department of Biochemistry, Escola Paulista de Medicina (EPM), Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP), and is researching the role of molecules linked to the innate immune response in nerve regeneration and the physiology of the nervous system, and new signaling pathways in the olfactory epithelium associated with lipid metabolism.