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Francisco-Javier Bermudez-Silva

Dr. Francisco-Javier Bermudez-Silva

Endocrinology and Nutrition,  Hospital Regional Universitario de Málaga

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F. Javier Bermudez-Silva graduated with a BSc in Biology in 1997 from the University of Malaga. He did his MSc and PhD thesis at the Animal Physiology Department of the University of Malaga (2002). Since then, he has been investigating central and peripheral control of energy homeostasis and its dysregulation in obesity and diabetes. In 2009-2011, he was a guest researcher at the Neurocentre Magendie (INSERM), Bordeaux, France, in the group of Dr. Daniela Cota. Since 2012, he has been a Senior Researcher at the Endocrinology Unit of Hospital Regional de Malaga - Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Málaga (HRUM-IBIMA). His current research interest is related to the role of bioactive lipids and polyphenols from cannabis and extra-virgin olive oil.

Research Keywords & Expertise

Drug Development
Obesity
Type 2 Diabetes
Cannabinoids
Energy homeostasis

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41%
Cannabinoids
37%
Obesity
12%
Type 2 Diabetes
10%
Energy homeostasis
5%
EVOO
5%
Drug Development

Short Biography

F. Javier Bermudez-Silva graduated with a BSc in Biology in 1997 from the University of Malaga. He did his MSc and PhD thesis at the Animal Physiology Department of the University of Malaga (2002). Since then, he has been investigating central and peripheral control of energy homeostasis and its dysregulation in obesity and diabetes. In 2009-2011, he was a guest researcher at the Neurocentre Magendie (INSERM), Bordeaux, France, in the group of Dr. Daniela Cota. Since 2012, he has been a Senior Researcher at the Endocrinology Unit of Hospital Regional de Malaga - Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Málaga (HRUM-IBIMA). His current research interest is related to the role of bioactive lipids and polyphenols from cannabis and extra-virgin olive oil.

Career Timeline

CIBERDEM

Senior Scientist or Principal Investigator

01 March 2013 - 25 March 2025


Biomedical Research Institute of Malaga (IBIMA)

Senior Scientist or Principal Investigator

01 January 2013 - 25 March 2025


Fundación Hospital Carlos Haya

Senior Scientist or Principal Investigator

01 December 2011 - 01 December 2012


Neurocentre Magendie

Post Doctoral Researcher

01 September 2009 - 01 November 2011


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