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Moreno-Carcamo, Abel

Researcher Name: Moreno-Carcamo, Abel

Research Area(s): Protein Structure and Folding

Affiliation: National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)

Country: Mexico

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Dr. Abel Moreno was awarded with a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Granada (Spain) in 1995. Currently, Dr. Moreno is a full Professor of Biological and Physical Chemistry at the Institute of Chemistry of the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico City. He has been distinguished as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry. Prof. Moreno has been a visiting professor at different universities around the world. His research interests are focused on protein crystallography and physical chemistry of the nucleation and crystallization of proteins; the influence of electromagnetic fields on the 3D structure of biological macromolecules and finally the importance of silico-carbonates of alkaline metals involved in the prebiotic chemistry.  Dr. Moreno is member of the editorial board of some important journals.

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Dr. Abel Moreno has published more than 125 papers in prestigious international journals cited 2500 times having a H-index of 27. He is the author of 15 book chapters and 8 books on his specialties in Biological Crystallogenesis, Crystallochemistry, and Biomineralization processes. Into the Academia he has graduated more than 33 students at all levels from BSc up to the PhDs and postdoctoral fellows. Prof. Moreno is member of the Editorial Board of the journal Progress in Crystal Growth and Characterization of Materials (ELSEVIER). Editor for the Latin America section of the Newsletter of the International Union of Crystallography, and Editor-in-Chief of the section Biomolecular Crystals of the journal Crystals (MDPI, Switzerland). Recently was assigned associate editor of the journal CrystEngComm from the RSC (UK) as well as the Mexican Journal of Physics (Mexico).

Contact:

amoreno@iquimica.unam.mx

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