A002 – Genetics and systems biology
Research objectives
- Identification of genetic biomarkers of disease susceptibility and prognosis.
- Improved ability to stratify populations to move towards personalised therapies and reduced side effects.
- Optimisation of genetic diagnosis techniques: advanced technology and standardisation.
Research groups
Area leader
Angel Carracedo Alvarez
Professor of Legal Medicine at the University of Santiago (USC) since 1989. Director of the Galician Public Foundation for Xenomic Medicine (SERGAS-Xunta de Galicia) since 1997, Director of the National Genotyping Center-ISCIII since 2002.
Area co-leader
Mabel Loza García
PhD in Pharmacy from the University of Santiago de Compostela. Professor of Pharmacology at USC and coordinator of the BioFarma research group.
