Principal Investigator

Ana Paula Candiota

AnaPaula.Candiota@uab.cat

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Current group members:

NamePosition
Carles ArúsFormer Principal Investigator / Full Professor
Lídia Montes RuizPredoctoral student PIP UAB
Ana Azaustre GarciaPredoctoral student CIBER hiring
Camila Alejandra Merizalde CárdenasImminent PIF position starting at Nov 1st

Former group members in the last 10 years:

NamePosition and periodCurrent position
Mª Margarida Julià-SapéSenior CIBER postdoctoral researcher until 2021“Professora Agregada”, PI Group MidaLab, UAB
Andrea Mérida PérezMaster student 2025-2026
Marta Mulero-AcevedoPredoctoral student PIF UAB 2021-2025. Supervision shared with Grup d’Ingenieria de Proteïnes i Nanomedicina. PhD finished in April 2026
Mercedes Crespo HereuMaster student 2024-2025
Oliver KübeckErasmus student from Philipps Universität Marburg (March-May 2023)Predoctoral student at Universitäts Klinikum Heidelberg
Maria del Pilar Calero-PérezPredoctoral student PIF UAB period 2017-2021Member of Semicrol (clinical trials dedicated software)
Yanisleidys Hernandez-VillegasPredoctoral student FI (AGAUR) 2017-2021Responsible electromedicine – Quirónsalud
Shuang WuPredoctoral fellow China Scholarship Council period 2016-2020Teacher at Southwest University, China
Marcella Regina CardosoPredoctoral fellow (UNICAMP, Brasil) in international mobility program Santander (2018)Research Fellow in Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital
, Boston, USA
Agustín López OrtizMaster student, period 2019-2020Data Manager at Science4Tech
Lucía Villamañan de SantiagoPredoctoral student PIF UAB period 2015-2019Member of Servicio de Criminalistica de la guardia civil
Nuria Arias-RamosPredoctoral student FPI period 2013-2019Technician at Laboratorio de Resonancia Magnética Biomédica en el Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas Alberto Sols, CSIC, Madrid
Victor MocioiuMarie-Curie Fellow ITN period 2012-2016Research and Innovation Engineer at AdsWizz
Laura Ferrer-FontPredoctoral student PIF UAB period 2013-2017Scientific Solucions Manager at Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) Biosciences, leading spectral flow cytometry
Magdalena CiezkaPredoctoral student FI (Generalitat de Catalunya) period 2011-2015Scientist – Technical Services / Manufacturing Science at Eli Lilly and Company
Elena Jiménez XarriéPredoctoral student RETICS period 2012-2014
Miriam Davila HuertaPredoctoral student PIF UAB period 2010-2014Project Manager at BioVersys AG
Juana Martín Sitjar de TogoresPredoctoral student FPU period 2006-2012Senior Project Manager at
ICON Strategic Solutions
Milena AcostaPredoctoral student CIBER period 2009-2013. NMR technological platform technician

Personnel linked to the group before 2013:

Rui Simões – Neuroengineering and Computational Neuroscience Associate Researcher. Head of preclinical MRI (Part of the Animal Facility Platform), I3S Porto, Portugal

Teresa Delgado-Goñi – Research Manager at Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, UK

Ivan Olier -Head of the Data Science Research Centre and a Reader in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Sandra Ortega-Martorell -Reader in Data Science, Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Mariola Mier – General Manager Brazil, Corporate Ibero-America Regional Operations Director & Senior Equity Partner at @PQE Group

Alexander Pérez – Associate professor at Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería Julio Garavito, Colombia

Guillem Mercadal -Software engineer at Scopely, Barcelona

Maria de los Angeles Verdugo – Technical Director at BENCHMARK ANIMAL HEALTH LIMITED, Chile

Alina García Chacón – Teacher at iFP. Innovación en Formación Profesional, Barcelona

Miriam Camison Sanchez

Edgar Villarraga

Oscar Tibaduisa

Raul Cruz

Sergi Torralba – Principal Quality Assurance Engineer at Backbase, Holanda

Carlos Arizmendi– Teacher at Universidad Autonoma de Bucaramanga, Colombia

Jordi Nebot – Frontend Developer at King, Barcelona

Maria Rosa Quintero – Quality Assurance Team Leader at mgm technology partners GmbH, Grenoble

Daniel Valverde-Saubi

Dionisio Acosta – Data Scientist Director at Life Sciences, UK

Mohamed Zakari – Lead Project Manager at DXC Technology, Barcelona

Ignasi Barba – Professor Agregat at Universitat de Vic

Albert Oriol– Senior group leader at Institut Josep Carreras

Angel Moreno-Torres

Irene Martínez-Pérez

Miquel Cabañas-Egaña – Senior NMR spectroscopist at Servei de Ressonància Magnètica Nuclear de la UAB

Yolanda Pérez – responsible at Servei de Ressonància Magnètica Institut de Química Avançada de Catalunya

Maria Gisele dos Santos

Juli Alonso – Neuroradiology, Vall d’Hebrón Institut de Recerca