Biography:
David M Selva got his Bachelor’s Degree in Biology in 1996 at the UB, Spain. He obtained his PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the UAB in 2001, Spain. After his PhD he accepted a postdoctoral position for 7 years in Prof. Hammond laboratory first at the LRCC in the UWO (Canada) and later on at the CFRI in the UBC (Canada) where he worked on the molecular mechanisms regulating hepatic SHBG production in several human SHBG transgenic mice. In 2009, he obtained a principal investigator position at the Diabetes and Metabolism Department at the Vall d’Hebron Research Institute in Barcelona, Spain.
Sex hormone-binding globulin: Regulation by nutritional factors and role in obesity development and progression