Interstellar and Circumstellar Medium

Astronomical observations, computational modelling and laboratory experiments of the physics and chemistry in interstellar and circumstellar media.…

Habitability and Extreme Environments

The researchers included in the Habitability group are related with the field of Astrobiology and Habitability. Several principal investigators of…

Molecular Evolution, RNA World and Biosensors

This research group studies interrelated issues on the origin and early evolution of life (including experimental and theoretical approaches to the…

Experimental evolution studies with viruses and microorganisms

Study of the dynamics and molecular basis of biological adaptation through controlled experiments carried out at the laboratory with viruses and…

Microbial biodiversity

The group is specialized in the study of microorganisms and microbial populations inhabiting terrestrial environments analogous to potentially…

Molecular analysis of virus-fungus-plant interactions

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Interaction between plant viruses and insect vectors

Vegetable crop breeding

The group is mainly focused on agriculture in a broad sense, aiming at a multidisciplinary approach to specific problems in the agri-food industry. A…

Biotechnology of subtropical and temperate crops

Sustainable agro-food materials

The Sustainable Agro-Food Materials Group makes research about circular bioeconomy, transforming agricultural waste and food by-products into…