El próximo 6 de octubre, a las 9.30h., en el Ed. Betancourt Seminario 2.18 (2ª planta), tendrá lugar la conferencia "'Silicon chips as a deciphering platform for health and disease'', impartida por la Dra. Mar Cóndor (IMEC Bélgica).
BIO. Mar Cóndor, PhD is Technical Project Lead for Organ-On-Chip Research at Life Sciences Technologies division in Imec (Belgium) since July 2022. In this role, she is responsible for leading both internal and external funded projects that align with Imec’s strategy for Biologic-based technology development. Dr Cóndor joined Imec in July 2021 with the role as a Senior Scientist.
Prior to Imec, Dr Cóndor was Senior Scientist in the Mechanobiology and Tissue Engineering group at the Biomechanics section at KU Leuven (Belgium), leading her own research as a FWO fellow, with a research focus on mechanobiology during Angiogenesis processes. During this period, she also contributed internationally to the cancer research as a Visitor Senior Scientist at Prof. Ben Fabry lab at FAU University (Germany) and Prof. Lars Holmgren lab at Karolinska Hospital (Sweden). She received her PhD. in Biomedical Engineering from University of Zaragoza and Polytechnic de Catalunya with a research focus on 3D Traction Force Microscopy and the development of 3D in-vitro systems based on Microfluidics technology. Dr Cóndor has received numerous prestigious international grants to fund her own research line, including FWO (Belgium), NAVBO (USA) and DAAD (Germany).