Joaquim Segalés is veterinarian (DVM) since 1991 and PhD since 1996 by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. His main research topic is swine diseases and pathology since 1993, being porcine circoviruses the major research issue in the last 25 years. In 2014 he started working with zoonotic coronaviruses (MERS-CoV), which allowed continuing with SARS-CoV-2 since early 2020. He is co-author of more than 350 peer-reviewed publications and has been the co-advisor of 27 PhD students.
Twitter: @QuimSegales