Applied and Restoration Ecology

We focus on developing methods and strategies for the management and restoration of ecosystems and natural resources. Emphasis is allocated to…

Quaternary Paleoenvironments and Global Change

The group investigates the environmental variability in continental areas during the Quaternary at different time scales from glacial cycles to…

Environmental hidrology and climate and human activity interactions

Study of climate variability and relationships between global change and geomorphological and hydrological processes at different spatial scales:…

Quantitative Animal Ecology

Synthetic Structural Biology

Our research group investigates the design and engineering of biological systems through an integrated approach combining structural biochemistry,…

Chromatin folding and nanoscopy

Our research group focuses on understanding the interplay between genome organization and gene function. We employ cutting-edge techniques such as…

Molecular mechanisms of signaling through G proteins

Along the years our group has aim to understand the processes of signal transduction that let to changes in cell structure and function in physiology…

Regulation of the proteasome: control of cellular homeostasis and design of novel therapeutical approaches.

The goal of the lab is to examine novel levels of regulation of the proteasome pathway focusing on the mechanisms that control proteasome function…

Multivalent networking and synaptic plasticity

The connections in our brains are constantly changing. As we interact with the environment and each other, connections between our neurons are…

The endocytic pathway and the actin cytoskeleton

We aim at unveiling the molecular mechanisms supporting endocytic traffic, with a particular focus on the role that actin and lipids play in the…