Dr. Rafael de Llorens (Barcelona 1951, Spain). Graduate in Biological Sciences at Autonomous University of Barcelona, 1976). Doctor in Biochemistry (1983, Autonomous University of Barcelona. Directors Dr. CM. Cuchillo i X. Parés).. Full Professor 1988 (Autonomous University of Barcelona). Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of the Department of Biology of the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Girona (since 1999).