Bruno G. Frenguelli
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EDUCATION

Higher Education

1989 – 1993 Ph.D. Neuropharmacology, University of Birmingham, UK
1985 – 1989 B.Sc. Honours (1st Class), Physiology, University of Glasgow, UK

School Education

Trinity High SchoolLink opens in a new window
St James' Primary SchoolLink opens in a new window

EMPLOYMENT

• 2007 – Present Professor of Neuroscience
  The School of Life Sciences, The University of Warwick, Coventry, UK

• 2002 – 2007 Senior Lecturer
  Neurosciences Institute, University of Dundee, UK

• 1997 – 2000 Caledonian Research Foundation & Royal Society Edinburgh Research Fellow
  Dept Pharmacology & Neurosciences, University of Dundee, UK

• 1996 - 2002 Lecturer
  Dept Pharmacology & Neurosciences, University of Dundee, UK

• 1993 - 1996 Wellcome Trust Prize International Travelling Research Fellow
  Cold Spring Harbor Lab, NY, USA and Dept Anatomy, Bristol University, UK

RECENT ESTEEM & OUTREACH

2014

Invited Speaker: Purines 2014, Bonn, Germany

2013

Member, NC3Rs expert working group on epilepsy models
Invited Speaker: UK/Korean Neuroscience Symposium, Bristol
Invited Speaker: Preclinical Stroke Models, Leicester
Invited Speaker: Epilepsy Models, Sheffield
Meet Brain Boffins down the pub - public engagement event as part of Brain Awareness Week

2012

Member, Scientific Advisory Committee, Epilepsy Research UK
Invited Speaker: Neuroepigenetics, Baeza, Spain
Co-organiser, Cognitive Enhancers meeting, official satellite to SfN meeting
Invited Speaker: German Purine Group meeting, Aachen

2011

Editor-in-Chief, Neuropharmacology
Member, Sub-panel A4: Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience, REF 2014
Secretary, British Neuroscience Association
External Examiner, BSc & MScI, Neuroscience, Bristol University
A Career in Academia, talk to A-level students at local secondary school

2010

Chair, British Science Festival/BNA event, on emotions & the brain
Director and Member, Scientific Advisory Panel of Sarissa Biomedical Ltd
Director, British Neuroscience Association
Member, BBSRC Pool of Experts
Talks to Yr 10 and Yr 12 science students at local secondary school,
Talk to Yr 12 Students of Teach First Schools, UoW

2009

Organised Shakespeare on the Brain event at Warwick University
Speaker, Shakespeare meets Science event, UoW
Speaker, Aim Higher Schools’ event: Science meets Shakespeare, UoW

2008

Organised cognitive enhancers events with Professor Gary Lynch at UoW & Dana Centre, London
Kevin Moffat speaking on our collaboration on BBC Radio 4 Material World programme

2007 – present

BNA National Committee Member. External examiner of national and international PhD theses; Invited national and international talks; Symposium organizer, national and international meetings; UG/PG Teaching & external examining.