Juan M. Cuerva was born in Granada (Spain) in 1969. He received his Degree from the University of Granada (1992) and obtained his Ph. D. Degree at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (1997) supervised by Prof. A. Echavarren. In 1997 he was engaged as Assistant Professor in the Department of Organic Chemistry at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. In 1998 he was appointed as Assistant Professor in the
Universidad de Granada, and finally promoted to Associate Professor in Organic Chemistry in 2003. From January 2010, he is head of the group “Organometallic Chemistry and Molecular Electronic”. His areas of interest are related with organic synthesis applied to bioactive natural products and organic nanomatrials.
