Dr. Juan Luis Blazquez University of Salamanca, Spain

Juan Luis Blázquez studied Medicine at the University of Salamanca, Spain. In 1987 he finished his PhD and started a postdoctoral stay at the CNRS (URA 290, Cellular neurobiology and neuroendocrinology) of the University of Poitiers on the regulation of melatonin secretion in fish and chicken models (Prof. JP Collin,... read moreDr J Falcón). Back in Spain he joined the study group of the mediobasal hypothalamus (arcuate nucleus, tanycytes) and began his collaboration with Professor Esteban Rodriguez of the Universidad Austral de Chile in the fields of tanycytes, pars tuberalis and hypothalamic barriers.