Diego M Marzese, PhD
Principal Investigator
Background: B.S. in Molecular Biology (UNSL, Argentina), Ph.D. in Molecular Biology (UNCUYO Argentina), Post-Doctoral Fellow (Saint John’s Cancer Institute, USA).
Studying biomarker discovery for breast and brain tumors. Expertise in evaluation of epigenetic regulation of cancer progression, drug resistance, application of machine learning for biomarker discovery, bioinformatics for omics data integration.
Contact: idisba.epigenetics@gmail.com
Pere Llinàs-Arias, PhD
Post-doctoral Fellow
Background: Degree in Biochemistry (UIB), PhD in Biomedicine (UB).
Post-doctoral fellow working on TNBC metastasis. Expertise in molecular biology, epigenetics and cancer cell metabolism.
Contact:
pere.llinas@ssib.es
Sandra Íñiguez-Muñoz
PhD Student
Background: Degree in Biochemistry (UIB). Master in Education.
PhD Student working on the study of Glioma Stem Cells and mutations in GBM. Expertise in cell biology techniques and cell culture.
Contact:
sandra.iniguez@ssib.es
Andrés F. Bedoya-López
PhD student
Background: Degree in Biochemistry,
B.S. in Biomedical Cancer Research (UIB).
PhD Student unveiling the molecular disparities of particularly aggressive forms of Breast Cancer. Expertise in Bioinformatics.
Contact:
andresfelipe.bedoya@ssib.es
Marina Delgado Padilla
Lab Technician - SOIB Jove Qualificats Program
Background: Higher grade in Clinical and Biomedical Laboratory.
Technician managing the laboratory procedures. Cell culture techniques, equipment maintenance, and adherence to laboratory safety protocols.
Contact:
marina.delgado@ssib.es
Former lab members
Miquel Ensenyat-Méndez
PhD student (2018-24)
Background: Degree in Biology, Master in Neuroscience, Master in Applied Biotechnology (UIB). Internship at Bordeaux Neurocentre Magendie.
PhD Student working on epigenetics of GBM and TNBC using computational biology.
Borja Sesé, PhD
Post-doctoral fellow (2019-22)
Background: Barcelona (CMR[B], Boston (Harvard Medical School), Palma (Stem Europe). Post-doctoral fellow working on the study of Glioma Stem Cells.
Expertise in cell biology techniques and cell culture, including CRISPR-Cas9 and generation and maintaining of iPSCs.
María Roque Moreno, PhD
Internship from IHEM (Argentina, 2025)
Background: B.S. in Biological Sciences (UBA, Argentina), Ph.D in Molecular Biology (UNCUYO Argentina).
Studying bioelectricity and epigenetic circuits, with a focus on their role in the laterality of breast cancer.
Strong interest in expanding skills in CRISPR technology and bioinformatics.
Sergio Laurito
Internship from IHEM (Argentina, 2023)
Background: B.S. in Molecular Biology (UNSL, Argentina).
Research associate technician. Interested in learning bioinformatics to improve his abilities to analyse DNA methylation data.
Maria Solivellas
AECC undergraduate fellow (2022-23)
Background: Biochemistry student from University of Balearic Islands.
Focused in computational analysis of ethnic divergences in Breast Cancer.
Our collaborators:
We believe that better science needs the cooperation of multiple research groups. We frequently collaborate with the following researchers, among others:
USA
Maggie DiNome (Duke)
Shelley Hwang (Duke)
Javier Orozco (SJCI)
Matthew Salomon (USA, USC)
Jennifer Baker (USA, UCLA)
Kelly McCann (USA, UCLA)
Netherlands
Leonnie Voorwerk (NKI)
Marleen Kok (NKI)
Sweden
Francesca Aguiló (Umea)
Mattias Ormestad (Stockholm)
South Korea
Sookyung Ahn (HU, Seul)
Spain
Javier Cortés (IBCC)
Toni Celià-Terrassa (IMIM)
Manel Esteller (IJC)
Mónica Lara (HUFJD)
Sandra Blanco (CIC)
Priam Villalonga (UIB)
Guillem Ramis (UIB)
Santiago Garfias (HUSE)
Gabriel Matheu (HUSE)
