Systems Neurobiology

The goal of our research is to better understand the molecular mechanisms of depression and of new fast-acting antidepressant treatments (deep brain…

Molecular Motors in Nanobiotechnology

We are focused on the study of molecular motors involved in DNA and protein transport across biological membranes. These nanomotors are able to…

Protein Design and Engineering

The protein design and engineering group is focused in the study and optimization of proteins for different biotecnological applications. We are…

Cancer molecular targets

Our group is focused on the molecular mechanisms driving cancer progression, with particular emphasis in pancreatic cancer. This tumor, in particular…

Cardiac rhythm and contraction

Our group focuses on patho-physiological aspects of cardiac excitation-contraction coupling and arrhythmogenesis. Our goal is to improve the…

Functional Plasmidomics

Transcriptional Regulation in Development and Congenital Disease

The main interest of our group is to uncover the role of distal enhancers in the deployment of developmental gene expression programs as well as in…

Tumour suppression, cellular senescence, SASP and innovative therapies

Our research aims to study the molecular mechanisms controlling cellular senescence to reveal new targets for cancer and ageing treatments, and to…

Tissue remodelling, fibrosis and cancer

Our research team focuses on the study of the tissue remodelling that occurs during the development, progression and resolution of chronic diseases,…

Transformation and Metastasis

The Transformation and Metastasis group at IBBTEC investigates the signaling pathways involved in abnormalities during cancer and metastasis. The…