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Name	Carlos Ibanez
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Language ability	English, Spanish
Province	Beijing

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Carlos Ibanez

Contact Information

carlos.ibanez (AT) pku.edu.cn

Language ability

English, Spanish

Province

Beijing

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Peking University
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	Studied Biology at University of Buenos Aires PhD work under Carlos Frasch at Leloir Institute
Work Experience	2020 - Peking University, McGovern Institute for Brain Research and Beijing Brain Science and Brain-Inspired Research Center - Established new research group 2012 - National University of Singapore, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, Department of Physiology - Joint appointment as Professor 2004 - Member of the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institute 1996 - Karolinska Institute, Department of Neuroscience - Professor of Neuroscience Postdoctoral research under Håkan Persson at Karolinska Institute

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Peking University

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

Studied Biology at University of Buenos Aires
PhD work under Carlos Frasch at Leloir Institute

Work Experience

2020 - Peking University, McGovern Institute for Brain Research and Beijing Brain Science and Brain-Inspired Research Center - Established new research group
2012 - National University of Singapore, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, Department of Physiology - Joint appointment as Professor
2004 - Member of the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institute
1996 - Karolinska Institute, Department of Neuroscience - Professor of Neuroscience
Postdoctoral research under Håkan Persson at Karolinska Institute

Areas of Focus	Molecular, cellular, and genetic techniques to study growth factors and receptors Structural biology, cell signaling, neural development, metabolic regulation
Publications	Activin receptor ALK4 promotes adipose tissue hyperplasia by suppressing differentiation of adipocyte precursors, Lee ES, Guo T, Srivastava RK, Shabbir A, Ibáñez CF, 2023 Convergent dopamine and ALK4 signaling to PCBP1 controls FosB alternative splicing and cocaine behavioral sensitization, Krapacher FA, Fernández-Suárez D, Andersson A, Carrier-Ruiz A, Ibáñez CF, 2022 Adult medial habenula neurons require GDNF receptor GFRα1 for synaptic stability and function, Fernández-Suárez D, Krapacher FA, Pietrajtis K, Andersson A, Kisiswa L, Carrier-Ruiz A, Diana MA, Ibáñez CF, 2021 Inactive variants of death receptor p75(NTR) reduce Alzheimer`s neuropathology by interfering with APP internalization, Yi, C., Goh, K. Y., Wong, L. W., Ramanujan, A., Tanaka, K., Sajikumar, S., & Ibanez, C. F., 2021 ALK4 coordinates extracellular and intrinsic signals to regulate development of cortical somatostatin interneurons, Gongrich, C., Krapacher, F. A., Munguba, H., Fernandez-Suarez, D., Andersson, A., Hjerling-Leffler, J., & Ibanez, C. F., 2020 Control of brown adipose tissue adaptation to nutrient stress by the activin receptor ALK7, Marmol, P., Krapacher, F., & Ibanez, C. F., 2020 Adipocyte ALK7 links nutrient overload to catecholamine resistance in obesity, Guo, T., Marmol, P., Moliner, A., Bjornholm, M., Zhang, C., Shokat, K. M., & Ibanez, C. F., 2014 Activation of the p75 neurotrophin receptor through conformational rearrangement of disulphide-linked receptor dimers, Vilar, M., Charalampopoulos, I., Kenchappa, R. S., Simi, A., Karaca, E., Reversi, A., . . . Ibanez, C. F., 2009 Activin B receptor ALK7 is a negative regulator of pancreatic beta-cell function, Bertolino, P., Holmberg, R., Reissmann, E., Andersson, O., Berggren, P. O., & Ibanez, C. F., 2008 GDNF and GFRalpha1 promote formation of neuronal synapses by ligand-induced cell adhesion, Ledda, F., Paratcha, G., Sandoval-Guzman, T., & Ibanez, C. F., 2007 Bex1, a novel interactor of the p75 neurotrophin receptor, links neurotrophin signaling to the cell cycle, Vilar, M., Murillo-Carretero, M., Mira, H., Magnusson, K., Besset, V., & Ibanez, C. F., 2006 GDNF and GFRalpha1 promote differentiation and tangential migration of cortical GABAergic neurons, Pozas, E., & Ibanez, C. F., 2005 The neural cell adhesion molecule NCAM is an alternative signaling receptor for GDNF family ligands, Paratcha, G., Ledda, F., & Ibanez, C. F., 2003 Target-derived GFRalpha1 as an attractive guidance signal for developing sensory and sympathetic axons via activation of Cdk5, Ledda, F., Paratcha, G., & Ibanez, C. F., 2002

Areas of Focus

Molecular, cellular, and genetic techniques to study growth factors and receptors
Structural biology, cell signaling, neural development, metabolic regulation

Publications

Activin receptor ALK4 promotes adipose tissue hyperplasia by suppressing differentiation of adipocyte precursors, Lee ES, Guo T, Srivastava RK, Shabbir A, Ibáñez CF, 2023
Convergent dopamine and ALK4 signaling to PCBP1 controls FosB alternative splicing and cocaine behavioral sensitization, Krapacher FA, Fernández-Suárez D, Andersson A, Carrier-Ruiz A, Ibáñez CF, 2022
Adult medial habenula neurons require GDNF receptor GFRα1 for synaptic stability and function, Fernández-Suárez D, Krapacher FA, Pietrajtis K, Andersson A, Kisiswa L, Carrier-Ruiz A, Diana MA, Ibáñez CF, 2021
Inactive variants of death receptor p75(NTR) reduce Alzheimer`s neuropathology by interfering with APP internalization, Yi, C., Goh, K. Y., Wong, L. W., Ramanujan, A., Tanaka, K., Sajikumar, S., & Ibanez, C. F., 2021
ALK4 coordinates extracellular and intrinsic signals to regulate development of cortical somatostatin interneurons, Gongrich, C., Krapacher, F. A., Munguba, H., Fernandez-Suarez, D., Andersson, A., Hjerling-Leffler, J., & Ibanez, C. F., 2020
Control of brown adipose tissue adaptation to nutrient stress by the activin receptor ALK7, Marmol, P., Krapacher, F., & Ibanez, C. F., 2020
Adipocyte ALK7 links nutrient overload to catecholamine resistance in obesity, Guo, T., Marmol, P., Moliner, A., Bjornholm, M., Zhang, C., Shokat, K. M., & Ibanez, C. F., 2014
Activation of the p75 neurotrophin receptor through conformational rearrangement of disulphide-linked receptor dimers, Vilar, M., Charalampopoulos, I., Kenchappa, R. S., Simi, A., Karaca, E., Reversi, A., . . . Ibanez, C. F., 2009
Activin B receptor ALK7 is a negative regulator of pancreatic beta-cell function, Bertolino, P., Holmberg, R., Reissmann, E., Andersson, O., Berggren, P. O., & Ibanez, C. F., 2008
GDNF and GFRalpha1 promote formation of neuronal synapses by ligand-induced cell adhesion, Ledda, F., Paratcha, G., Sandoval-Guzman, T., & Ibanez, C. F., 2007
Bex1, a novel interactor of the p75 neurotrophin receptor, links neurotrophin signaling to the cell cycle, Vilar, M., Murillo-Carretero, M., Mira, H., Magnusson, K., Besset, V., & Ibanez, C. F., 2006
GDNF and GFRalpha1 promote differentiation and tangential migration of cortical GABAergic neurons, Pozas, E., & Ibanez, C. F., 2005
The neural cell adhesion molecule NCAM is an alternative signaling receptor for GDNF family ligands, Paratcha, G., Ledda, F., & Ibanez, C. F., 2003
Target-derived GFRalpha1 as an attractive guidance signal for developing sensory and sympathetic axons via activation of Cdk5, Ledda, F., Paratcha, G., & Ibanez, C. F., 2002

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