J. Martin Ramirez
 

Short Curriculum Vita

J. Martin Ramirez was born in Madrid. He studied Medicine, Philosophy and Arts, and Law in the University of his natal city, obtaining a PhD degree in Medicine and Surgery (Neuroscience’s) and in Philosophy (Education). He also has a Master in High Studies on Defense. He has worked in: a) Comparative Education (European Schools of the European Union) b) Neuropsychology i(Free University of Berlin, Stanford University and Paris-5) c) Psychobiology (Universities of Ruhr in Bochum, Autónoma Madrid, Seville and Complutense Madrid as well as in the Laboratory of Ethology in the Centre Ramón y Cajal in Madrid), and d) National Defense (Spanish military university CESEDEN) and International Security (Research Fellow at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University and at the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, Stanford University) He has been Director of the Gabinete de Estudios in the Universidad Autónoma Madrid and of the Departments of Psychobiology in the Universities of Seville and Complutense Madrid. At present, he works at the Institute for Biofunctional Studies and at the Department of Psychobiology of the Universidad Complutense Madrid, being Head of its Research Group on Sociopsychobiology of Aggression. For over thirty five years, his main scientific field of interest has been research on aggression from an interdisciplinary prospective. He has studied it in a variety of animal species, from birds to primates, and in many different cultures within the human species (Europe, China, Iran, Japan, Southern Africa, Southern America, and Canada). With this purpose, he has spent time in several institutions all over the world. As Visiting Professor in the International Faculty Member of the UNESCO-Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and at the Université Paris-5 (France) and the Akademia Pedagogiki Specjalnej im. Marii Grzegorzewskiej (Poland), and as Visiting Researcher in Swansea University College (Wales), Sydney University ( Australia), Hiroshima (Japan), Université Laval (Quebec) and Paris-5 (France), Freie Universität Berlin (Germany), as well as in the American universities of Harvard and Stanford. He is a member of the ISRA (International Society for Research on Aggression), having been an Official of its Council on two occasions as well as a member of its Nominations, Mass Media and United Nations Committees as a NG counsellor. He also belongs to other international scientific societies, such as Society of Neurosciences, International Society of Comparative Psychology, American Association of Psychology, Psychonomic Society, New York Academy of Sciences, and chair of the Spanish National Pugwash Group. Pugwash was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace 1995. He is also a member of the Board of Advisors of the Society for Terrorism Research. At present he acts as Chairman of CICA (International Colloquia on Conflict and Aggression), which has organized more than 30 scientific meetings in different countries in Europe, Asia, America and Africa. He was awarded with the Europe Prize (1971), Murcia Academy of Medicine and Surgery Prize (1976), Royal Spanish Academy of Medicine and Surgery Prize (1981), as well as with a Professional Award on international conflicts by the East-West Center established by the United States Congress (1985). Since 2005 he is also a UPF Ambassador for Peace. He has also been appointed Adviser of the Universitat Internacional Valenciana for the studies of Degree in Criminology. Dr.Martin Ramirez has more than 400 scientific publications, with about 30 books, in six languages. He has been guest Editor of two issues of the International Journal of Neuroscience as well as Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression, the International Journal of Organisational Transformation and Social Change, the Open Psychology Journal, and the Open Criminology Journal. He is also -or has been- member of the Editorial Council of the International Journal on World Peace, the International Journal of Comparative Psychology, Behavioral Sciences on Terrorism & Political Aggression, Terrorism: An Electronic Journal and Knowledge Base, Partnership for Peace: An Academic Inter-Disciplinary Review, Open Criminology Journal and of the International Journal of Evolutionary Psychology. While on sabbatical in the academic year 2010-2011, he gave a series of lectures and addresses on aggression, violence and terrorism throughout Germany (Bonn, Munich, Berlin), Hungary (Budapest), Italy (Rome and Milan), Poland (Warsaw and Gdansk), Colombia (Cartagena de Indias) and USA (Storrs, CT; Irvine, San Francisco and Stanford, CA). http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/experts/925/j_martin_ramirez.htmlhttp://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/experts/925/j_martin_ramirez.htmlhttp://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/experts/925/j_martin_ramirez.htmlhttp://www.ucm.es/info/aggression/aggression/index.html.htmlhttp://www.israsociety.com/http://www.cicainternational.org/index.html.htmlshapeimage_2_link_0shapeimage_2_link_1shapeimage_2_link_2shapeimage_2_link_3shapeimage_2_link_4shapeimage_2_link_5
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