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Alberto Pascual holds a degree and doctorate in biology from the University of Seville. His thesis in biochemistry and molecular biology was about ribonuclease P, an RNA enzyme involved in the maturation of tRNAs. He took up a postdoctoral fellowship in France at the laboratory of ...

Dr Cristina García Cáceres began her career at the Helmholtz Munich Centre in 2012 after coming from the Autonomous University of Madrid, and in 2015 she became Head of Astrocyte-Neuron Network Unit at the Diabetes and Obesity Institute. Since then she has established ...

Esther Lutgens is a foremost expert in experimental vascular immunopathology. She obtained her degree in science and medicine simultaneously aged 25. Lutgens went on to take postdoctoral fellowships at Harvard and Dartmouth ...

Dr Ljubica Matic is Associate Professor of Molecular Medicine and Principal Researcher of the Vascular Surgery Division of Sweden’s Karolinska Institute. She obtained her degree in molecular biology at the University of Belgrade, Serbia, and holds a doctorate ...

Michael A Laflamme’s research at Toronto University’s McEwen Stem Cell Institute (Canada) focusses on the development of new therapies for heart failure after a heart attack, based on human pluripotent stem cells (hPSC) ...

Pilar Alcaide is Professor of Immunology at Tufts University. She completed her doctorate in biology at the Autonomous University of Madrid and moved to the USA to continue her scientific career. Her laboratory researches the cell and molecular mechanisms of the traffic of leukocytes in acute and chronic ...

Michael P Snyder is Stanford W. Ascherman Professor of Genetics, Chair of the Genetics Department and Director of the Centre for Genomics and Personalized Medicine at Stanford. His laboratory develops and uses diverse ...

Paul Riley is the British Heart Foundation Personal Chair of Regenerative Medicine at the University of Oxford. He is also Director of the BHF Oxbridge Centre for Regenerative Medicine. He was Professor of Molecular Cardiology at the UCL-Institute of Child Health, London, where he was a principal ...