2017-10-24
Three new PhDs awarded to young researchers trained within GLYCOPHARM
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RECRUITED RESEARCHERS

 

GLYCOPHARM will recruit 9 Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) and 4 Experienced Researchers (ERs) during the 4 years of the project. Here you can meet our young researchers as well as forthcoming incorporations

 

  • Early Stage Researchers (ESR)

Alessandra Lacetera

Project Title: Virtual screening of new galectin ligands and galectin mimetics. Computational analyses of ligand-receptor interactions 

Host Institution: Agencia Estatal Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas

Supervisor name: Sonsoles Martín-Santamaría

Email: a.lacetera@cib.csic.es

 

 

 

       Silvia Galante

Project Title: Structural characterization of galectins and galectin-ligand complexes by NMR

Host Institution: Agencia Estatal Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas

Supervisor name:  Jesús Jiménez-Barbero 

Email: silviagalante@cib.csic.es 

 


 

Giulia Cazzanelli   

Project Title: Biological screening and elucidation of signalling pathways using yeast models

Host Institution: Universidade do Minho

Supervisors name:  Cândida Lucas, Ana A. Preto and Célia Ferreira

Email: giulia.cazzanelli88@gmail.com 

 


 

Andrea Flores Ibarra 

Project Title:  Structural characterization of galectins and galectin-ligand complexes by X-ray crystallography

Host Institution:  Agencia Estatal Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 

Supervisor name:  Antonio Romero 

Email: andreafi@cib.csic.es 

  


 


        Radoslaw Borowski

Project Title:  Biophysical characterization of galectins/mimetics and their complexes in solution

Host Institution: Agencia Estatal Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas

Supervisor name: Dolores Solís

Email: rborowski@iqfr.csic.es 

 


 

          Rosana Mateu

Project Title:  Galectin and galectin ligand expression in human tumours and in wounded skin-model

Host Institution:  Univerzita Karlova V Praze

Supervisor name: Karel Smetana and Barbora Dvoránková 

Email: rosana_mateu@hotmail.com 

 


 

         Cecilia Romanò 

Project Title:  Synthesis and development of lead compounds and multivalent systems

Host Institution:  University College Dublin, National University of Ireland

Supervisor name: Stefan Oscarson 

Email: cecilia.romano@ucdconnect.ie 

 


 

Malwina Maria Michalak   

Project Title:  Bioactivity profile of galectins in normal and tumour tissues and sera

Host Institution:  Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg

Supervisor name: Juergen Kopitz 

Email: malwina.michalak@gmail.com 

 


 

Gabriel García 

Project Title:   Production and development of galectins and engineered variants. Biological screening

Host Institution:  Ludwig-Maximilians Universität Muenchen

Supervisor name: Hans-Joachim Gabius 

Email: ggcaballero89@gmail.com

 

 


  

Beatriz Fernandez de Toro Ronda

Project Title:   Production and development of galectins and engineered variants. Biological screening

Host Institution:  Ludwig-Maximilians Universität Muenchen

Supervisor name: Hans-Joachim Gabius 

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  • Experienced Researchers (ERs)

Enrico Koenig 

Project Title:   Development of diagnostic/prognostic tests

Host Institution:  Toscana Biomarkers Srl.

Supervisor name: Maria Claudia Alcaro 

Email: koenig@toscanabiomarkers.com  

 


 

Peter Kisfali 

Project Title:   Gene expression and quantification

Host Institution:  Institute of Applied Biotechnologies a.s.

Supervisor name: Milan Press and Petr Kvapil 

Email: kisfali@mailbox.hu 

 


 

 

Michelle Yegres 

Project Title:   Search for functional markers

Host Institution:  Roche Diagnostics GMBH

Supervisor name: Dietmar Reusch 

Email: michelle.yegres@roche.com 

 


 

María Teresa Blázquez-Sánchez

Project Title: (Chemo)enzymatic synthesis of oligosaccharides

Host Institution:  University College Dublin, National University of Ireland

Supervisor name: Stefan Oscarson

Email: soymaitebs@hotmail.com