Pere Estupinyà

Born in Tortosa (Spain), he studied at the University of Rovira i Virgili in Tarragona, where he majored in biochemistry; he holds a master's in nutrition and metabolism as well and started a PhD in genetics, but gave up to work in popular science.{{Cite web |last=Garrido |first=Inma |date=2016-05-11 |title=Pere Estupinyà: "Nos falta ciencia de la divulgación científica" |url=https://www.jotdown.es/2016/05/pere-estupinya-nos-falta/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Jot Down |language=es}}

He has worked at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB).{{Cite web |date=2017-04-18 |title=Pere Estupinyà, comunicador científico: "El reto no es que el público se acerque a la ciencia, sino al revés" |url=http://www.elmostrador.cl/cultura/2017/04/18/estupinya-el-reto-no-es-que-el-publico-se-acerque-a-la-ciencia-sino-al-reves/ |access-date=2017-04-18 |website=El Mostrador |language=es}} EFE note reproduced in El Mostrador.

He wrote his first book – {{Lang|es|El ladrón de cerebros. Compartiendo el conocimiento científico de las mentes más brillantes}} – in 2010, and has since published several other popular science books. He started on TV in 2014 presenting a documentary for TV3 called {{Lang|ca|Inversió de Futur}} ('Investment for the future'),{{Cite web |last= |date=2014-10-07 |title=Sense ficció - Inversió de futur |url=https://www.ccma.cat/tv3/alacarta/sense-ficcio/inversio-de-futur/video/5268534/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |work=TV3 |language=ca}} and later he made a TV documentary based on his first book {{Lang|es|S=EX2. La ciencia del sexo}}, released in 2013. In 2015 he produced and presented 13 episodes of the show {{Lang|es|El ladrón de cerebros en Ecuador}}, and the following year he developed, in collaboration with Minifilms, {{Lang|es|El cazador de cerebros}}, for the Spanish national broadcaster TVE, which he also directed and presented.{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2016-09-07 |title='El cazador de cerebros' buscará en La 2 las mentes más brillantes de la ciencia y la investigación |url=https://www.rtve.es/rtve/20160907/cazador-cerebros-buscara-2-mentes-mas-brillantes-ciencia-investigacion/1396260.shtml |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=RTVE |language=es}} Since September 2016 he has participated in the radio weekend show {{Lang|es|A vivir que son dos días}} on Cadena SER.{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2016-09-05 |title=La Cadena SER se refuerza con nuevas voces para esta temporada |url=https://cadenaser.com/ser/2016/09/04/sociedad/1473018163_149980.html |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=cadena SER |language=es-ES}}

• {{Lang|es|El ladrón de cerebros. Compartiendo el conocimiento científico de las mentes más brillantes}} (Debate, 2010)
• {{Lang|es|Rascar donde no pica}} (Debate, 2012)
• {{Lang|es|El sexo en la consulta médica}} (Debate, 2013)
• {{Lang|es|S=EX2. La ciencia del sexo}} (Debate, 2013)
• {{Lang|es|El ladrón de cerebros. Comer cerezas con los ojos cerrados}} (Debate, 2016)
• {{Lang|es|A vivir la ciencia. Las pasiones que despierta el conocimiento}} (Debate, 2020)

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