C005 – Genetics

Objectives and lines of research

Objectives

The group focuses its efforts on research in the areas of Forensic Genetics, Populations and Clinical Genetics, currently being a reference group with numerous scientific articles published in prestigious journals such as NatureGenetics, Science and Nature. To this end, we pay special attention to the improvements that occur in supporting genomic technologies and tools, and we participate in the development of new analysis methodologies that serve as transversal support for research.

Lines of research

  • Cancer genetics
  • Genetics of neurodevelopmental disorders
  • Genetics of rare diseases
  • Pharmacogenetics
Research team

 

Leader
Carracedo Álvarez, Ángel

 

Researchers (established or associate)
Allegue Toscano, Catarina
Amigo Lechuga, Jorge
Barros Angueira, Francisco
Díaz Peña, Roberto
Fernández Prieto, Montserrat
Quintela García, Inés
Rodríguez Fontenla, María Cristina
Sobrino Rey, Beatriz

Postdoctoral staff
Álvarez Baroña, Miriam
Ambroa Abalo, Antón
Ansede Bermejo, Juan
de Coo Diz, Alicia
Quintás Rey, Rita
Tubío Fungueiriño, María

Predoctoral staff
Diz de Almeida, Silvia
Hita Millán, Jesús
Otero Piñeiro, Soledad
Salgado Roo, Alba
Santiago Lamelas, Lucía
Solleiro Vidal, Ángela
Veiga Rúa, Sara

 

Technical support staff
Castro Santos, Patricia
Díaz Hernández, Ananta
López-Veiga Brea, Vicente
Marcón González, Andrea Elizabeth
Mata Noya, Susana María
Muñiz Pérez, Shaila
Pais Lamela, Tania
Pinzaru, Galina
Rodríguez Ponte, Carlos
Rodríguez Senín, Alesandra
Rodríguez Viyuela, Ana
Sanluis Verdes, Anahí
Vara León, Enrique

External collaborators
Brea Fernández, Alejandro José
Cruz Guerrero, Raquel
Sande Landeira, Esther

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