Almudena Ramiro#
| Membership Number: | 6221 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2022 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SPAIN |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.cnic.es/en/investigacion/b-lymphocyte-biology |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-7539-3844 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2019 Fulbright Visiting Professor, The Rockefeller University (6 months), NY
- 2016 Full Professor, Spanish National Center for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC), Madrid
- 2015 - 2021 Area Coordinator, Spanish National Center for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC), Madrid
- 2011 - 2016 Associate Professor, Spanish National Center for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC), Madrid
- 2006 - 2011 Junior Group Leader, Spanish National Cancer Research Center (CNIO), Madrid
- 2001 - 2006 Postdoctoral Researcher. The Rockefeller University, NY
- 1994 - 2000 Graduate Student. Centro de Biología Molecular Severo OChoa CSIC-UAM, Madrid
- 1994 BS Biology. Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Fields of Scholarship
- Humoral immune response and antibody diversification in germinal centers
- Oncogenic events in germinal centers
- microRNA mediated regulation of B cell biology
- Antibody immune response in atherosclerosis
Honours and Awards
- 2021 Caja Rural de Granada Award for Health Sciences Research
- 2019 Fulbright Scholar, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA.
- 2015 European Research Council. ERC Proof of Concept Grant (HEAL-BY-MIR)
- 2013 Banc Sabadell Award to Biomedical Research
- 2008 European Research Council. ERC Starting Grant (BCLYM 207844)
- 2007 Research Professor tenured position at CSIC (after competitive examination)
- 2006 Biogen Idec Award to Young Investigators
- 2000 PhD Thesis First Class Honors, Universidad Autónoma Madrid, Spain
