Past group members

contact: charles dot darwin at upf dot edu
2012 Marta Mele, Postdoc  B.Sc. in Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Barcelona, Spain. July 2005. M.Sc. in Biomedical Research. Universitat Pompeu Fabra. July 2007. PhD. Universitat Pompeu Fabra. March 2011. Dissertation Topic: “Incorporating recombination into the study of recent human evolutionary history “. 

 

Now with Dr. John Rinn (https://www.rinnlab.com/)

Harvard university (USA)

2011-2012 Marc Dabad, Computational assistant B.Sc. Biotechnology, Universitat de Vic, Spain. June 2011 M.Sc. Bioinformatics for Health Sciences, Universitat Pompeu Fabra / Universitat de Barcelona. 

 

Now at CNAG (https://www.cnag.cat/team/bioinformatics/bioinformatics-development-group-statistical-genomics-team/statistical-genomics/)

2012-2013 Javier Quilez Oliete, Postdoc B.Sc. Biotechnology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain. February 2007 M.Sc. Biomedical Research, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain. June 2008 Ph.D. Animal Production, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain. September 2012. Dissertation Topic: “Application of genome-wide single-nucleotide polymorphism arrays to understanding dog disease and evolution”. 

 

 

2011-2014 Marcos Fernandez, Computational assistant Computer Engineer, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB),September 2007.Technical Computer Engineer, Universtiat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), June 2004.Free Software Master Degree student, Universtitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC). 

 

Now at CNAG (https://www.cnag.cat/team/bioinformatics/bioinformatics-development-group-statistical-genomics-team/statistical-genomics/)

2010-2014 Javier Prado, FPI Scholarship MICINN B.Sc. Biotechnology, Universitat de Vic, Spain. June 2009 Master in Bioinformatics for Health Sciences, Universitat Pompeu Fabra/Universitat de Barcelona. 

 

September 2009-June 2011

Now postdoc with Dr. Chris Tyler Smith (https://www.sanger.ac.uk/research/faculty/ctylersmith/)

WT Sanger Institute (UK)

2010-2015 Belen Lorente-Galdos, Postdoc ERC StGt Project ContractB.Sc. Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Barcelona, Spain.February 2005. Master in Bioinformatics for Health Sciences, Pompeu Fabra University/University of Barcelona, February 2007. PhD in Biomedicine. Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Dissertation Topic: “The action of natural selection in recently duplicated genes“ 2013-2015 

 

contact:belen.lorente[at]upf.edu

Now with Dr. Nenad Sestan (https://medicine.yale.edu/lab/sestan/)

Yale School of Medicine (USA)


2011-2015 Irene Hernando, PhD student FI Generalitat de Catalunya contract  

 

B.Sc. in Biology, Faculty of Biology, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain. June 2009.M.Sc. in Human Biology. Universitat de Barcelona/Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona.

June 2010-September 2015.

contact: irene.hernando[at]upf.edu

Now with Dr. Wolf Reik  (https://www.babraham.ac.uk/our-research/epigenetics/wolf-reik)

Babraham Institute, Cambridge (UK)

2012-2016 Tiago Carvalho, PhD student ERC StGt Project Contract 

 

B. Sc. in Bioinformatics, College of Biotechnology, Portuguese Catholic University (UCP), 2009.M. Sc. in Biodiversity, Genetics and Evolution, Science Faculty, Porto University (UP), 2012-2016

contact: tiago.carvalho[at]upf.edu

Now with Dr. Luis Barreiro (https://luis-barreirolab.org/)

Montreal (Canada)

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2012-2016 Guillem de Valles, PhD student FPI Fellowship.  co-directed with Ferran Casals (UPF)  

 

B.Sc  Ciencies del mar a la ULPGC (Universitat de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria). Master Genetics and development (UB).contact: guillemdevalles1986[at]gmail.com

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2011-2017 Jéssica Hernández, PhD student FPI Fellowship. 

 

B. Sc. in Biology, Universidad de Granada, September 2009. M. Sc. Physical and Forensic Anthropology, Universidad de Granada, June 2010. M. Sc. Genetics and Evolution, Universidad de Granada, July 2011. contact:jessica.hernandez@upf.edu

2015-2017 Inna Povolotskaya, Postdoctoral researcher,
 
Diploma in Medical Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 2002-2008.PhD in Biomedicine, Centre for Genomic Regulation, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2010-2015. Research Associate in Population Genetics, WTCHG, University of Oxford, 2015.
Contact: ipovolotskaya add gmail.com
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Raquel Garcia Perez, PhD student FPU contract 

 

B.Sc. in Biotechnology, Universitat Politecnica de Valencia (UPV), 2007- 2011, M.Sc. in Biomedical Research, Universitat Pompeu Fabra  (UPF), 2011-2012, Visiting Research Fellow, Brown University, 2012-2013.contact: raquel.garcia[at]upf.edu

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 Marc de Manuel Montero, PhD student. FI fellowship.  

 

B.Sc in Human Biology, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, June 2013. M.Sc. in Bioinformatics for Health Sciences, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, June 2014. Contact: marcd91[at]gmail.com

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 Lukas Kuderna, PhD student. FPI Fellowship.   B.Sc. in Molecular Biology, University of Vienna, 2009-2013; M.Sc. in Bioinformatics for Health Sciences, Universitat Pompeu Fabra,2013-2015 Contact: lukas.kuderna[at]upf.edu  2014-07-25 12.52.09
 Irene Lobon, PhD Student co-directed with Eduardo Soriano (IRB, UB)  B.Sc. in Biology, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid (UAM), June 2013; M.Sc. in Molecular Biomedicine, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid (UAM), June 2014. Contact irenelobong[at]  Irene L
Aitor Serres, PhD. student.  B.Sc. in Biotechnology, Universitat de Barcelona, September 2014; M.Sc in Molecular Biotechnology, Universitat de Barcelona July 2015; Contact: aserresarmero[at]gmail.com  
Martin Kuhlwilm, postdoctoral researcher (DFG fellowship)  Diplom in Biology, Universität Halle-Wittenberg, 2004-2010. PhD in Biology, Universität Leipzig / Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, 2010-2015. Contact: martin.kuhlwilm[at]upf.edu, +34 933160845  imageMK
Sojung Han, PhD student B.Sc. in Life Science, University of Seoul, 2003- 2008,M.Sc. in Life Science (crystallography), University of Seoul, 2008-2010, M.Sc. in Biological Sciences (primate behavior), Primate Research Institute, Kyoto University, 2011-2013. Contact: sojung.han01[at]estudiant.upf.edu  IMG_3601
Manuel Solís Moruno, PhD student. Maria de Maetzu Fellowship.  Co-directed with Ferran Casals (UPF)  B.Sc. in Basic and Experimental Biomedicine, University of Seville, 2011-2015; M.Sc. in Omics Data Analysis, University of Vic – Central University of Catalonia, 2015-2016. Contact: manuelsolismoruno add gmail.com IMG_20160612_161537
Laura Batlle Masó, PhD student.  Co-directed with Ferran Casals (UPF)  B.Sc. in Human Biology, Universitat Pompeu Fabra. June 2015 M.Sc. in Clinical Analysis Laboratory, Universitat Pompeu Fabra – Uppsala University. June 2016. Contact: laura.batlle@upf.eduBatlle Masó, Laura - Foto
Claudia Fontsere, PhD student. Beca “La Caixa” 
B.Sc. in Human Biology, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, June 2014; Student of M.Sc. in Bioinformatics for Health Sciences, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, since 2014 Contact: claudia.fontsere01[at]estudiant.upf.edu
 
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Luis Ferrández Peral, PhD student. La Caixa Fellowship  
BSc in Biology, Universidad de Alicante (Spain, 2015); MSc in Bioinformatics, University of Skövde (Sweden, 2016).
Contact: luis.ferrandez add upf.edu

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Joseph Orkin, La Caixa Junior Leader Postdoctoral Scholar
B.A. in Anthropology and Philosophy, Penn State University, 2005
Ph.D. in Anthropology, Washington University in St. Louis, 2014
Contact: joseph.orkin[at]upf.edu

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