Nucler Receptor Signaling

Our group investigates the transcriptional and epigenetic control of immune in homeostasis and disease, with a particular focus on the molecular…

Molecular mechanisms regulating plant resistance against phytopathogenic bacteria

Forest Fires and desertification risk

We are interested in the factors that influence fire regimes, the corresponding ecosystem response and their impact on the carbon cycle.We are…

Microenvironment and metastasis

Our group investigates how the tumour microenvironment influences cancer progression, metastatic spread, and resistance to therapy. We focus on the…

Biotecnology and Forestry Improvement

The Biotechnology and Forest Improvement (BMF) group continues the more than 40-year research trajectory of the former group of the same name at the…

Functional Diversity and Trait Macroecology

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Molecular basis of adaptation

Our lab is focused on adaptive and evolutionary aspects of integrons, beautiful bacterial machineries that act as low-cost memories and serve…

Microtubule Dynamics

Microtubules provide essential mechanical support and drive key processes like cell division and intracellular transport. Our research explores how…

Plant bio-factories as a sustainable source of high-value compounds

Engineering plant bio-factories as a sustainable source of high-value compounds Plants have played a vital role in human history providing us with…

Effect of viral and host factors on innate immunity, respiratory virus replication and pathogenesis

Influenza viruses and coronaviruses are respiratory pathogens with drastic health and economic consequences for many animal species, including humans…