Natalia Elizalde

Graduate in Pharmacy, she developed her end of degree project at UCLH Hospital in London. Afterwards, she was awarded a European PhD as a result of a thesis (University of Navarra; temporary stay at Oxford University) focused on the long-term effects of chronic mild stress over behaviour and neurobiological markers (Extraordinary Doctorate award). After her … Continued

Ane Alvarez

Graduate in Biotechnology from the University of the Basque Country with a Master´s Degree in Technology and Management of Biotechnological Companies from CESIF-Barcelona in collaboration with the CEU San Pablo University. She complemented her training by collaborating with the “Fungal and Bacterial Biomics Research Group” of the University of the Basque Country as well as … Continued

Raquel Gracia

Graduate in Chemistry from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and Doctor in Inorganic Chemistry from Sheffield University, UK. After her PhD, she was employed by the University of the Basque Country to work in the synthesis of polymers for industrial applications. Then, in 2014, she moved to the Nanomedicine Institute of CIDETEC as senior researcher … Continued

Celia Higuera

Graduate in Biotechnology from Salamanca University, Spain, and Master of Science in Regenerative Medicine and Technology from Utrecht University in the Netherlands. Before joining VIVEbiotech, she worked on cartilage regeneration at the Regenerative Medicine Centre of Utrecht. She later joined Hubrecht Organoid Technology, CRO of reference for organoid development and applications, first as a scientist … Continued

Alejandro Mínguez

Graduate in Biochemistry from the Univesity of Navarra with a Master’s Degree in Pharma-Biotech Business Management from the same university in collaboration with IESE Business School. During the Master, he did his internship at VIVEbiotech. Alejandro is currently part of VIVEbiotech’s Business Development Department as a Market Research Analyst where, among other activities, he performs … Continued

Cristina Ochando

Graduate in Biotechnology from the University of Murcia and Master’s Degree in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology from the same institution. Master’s Degree in Project Management from IMF Business School and University Camilo José Cela. She carried out her end-of-degree project and masther’s thesis at Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), and complemented her training by … Continued

Naiara Tejados

Graduate in Biochemistry and Doctor in Molecular Biology and Biomedicine, both from the University of the Basque Country. During her dissertation work carried out at the Inbiomed Foundation, an institution specialized in advanced therapies located in San Sebastian, she produced lentiviral vectors to silence or over-express genes in different types of stem cells, among other … Continued

Giovanna Zanella, PhD

Graduate in Chemistry and Master´s Degree in Chemistry, both from the Universitá di Padova, Italy. Doctor in Synthetic and Industrial Chemistry from the University of the Basque Country and the University of Sheffield within the Marie Curie ITN CATMEC program. During her dissertation work, she spent one year in the UK, working first at the … Continued