Hospital Universitari Vall d’Hebron

BioMS Centre:

Multiple Sclerosis Centre of Catalonia (Cemcat)

PI/Co-PI:  

Manuel Comabella, MD, PhD; BioMS member centre contact person Neurologist. Head of Neuroimmunology Laboratory
Email: manuel.comabella@vhir.org

Team members (name, position and contact e-mail):

Montalban Gairín, Xavier. Neurologist. Cemcat director ( xavier.montalban@cem-cat.org)

Senior Researchers (Principal Investigators):

Arrambide García, Georgina. Neurologist (garrambide@cem-cat.org); BioMS member centre contact person)
Cobo Calvo, Álvaro. Neurologist (acobo@cem-cat.org)
Espejo Ruiz, Carmen. Senior researcher (carmen.espejo@vhir.org)
Fissolo, Nicolás Miguel. Post-doctoral researcher (nicolas.fissolo@vhir.org)
Malhotra, Sunny. Post-doctoral researcher (sunnymalhotra4u24@gmail.com)
Río Izquierdo, Jordi. Neurologist (jrio@cem-cat.org)
Sastre-Garriga, Jaume. Neurologist (jsastre-garriga@cem-cat.org)
Tintoré Subirana, Mar. Neurologist (mtintore@cem-cat.org)
Tur Gómez, Carmen. Neurologist (ctur@cem-cat.org)
Vidal Jordana, Àngela. Neurologist (avidal@cem-cat.org)

Researchers:

Castilló Justribó, Joaquín. Neurologist (jcastillo@cem-cat.org)
Eixarch Ahufinger, Herena. Post-doctoral researcher (herena.eixarch@vhir.org)
Matute Blanch, Clara. Post-doctoral researcher (clara.matute@vhir.org)
Miguez González, Andrés. Post-doctoral researcher (andres.miguez@vhir.org)
Mongay Ochoa, Neus. Neurologist (nmongay@cem-cat.org)
Nos Llopis, Carlos. Neurologist (cnos@cem-cat.org)

PhD students:

Coll Benejam, Llucia (lcoll@cem-cat.org)
Dema Etxezarreta, María (maria.dema@vhir.org)
Midaglia Fernández, Luciana. Neurologist (lmidaglia@cem-cat.org)
Pinteac, Rucsanda (rucsanda.pinteac@vhir.org)
Rodríguez Acevedo, Breogán. Neurologist (brodriguez@cem-cat.org)
Villacieros Álvarez, Javier. Neurologist (jvillacieros90@gmail.com)
Zabalza De Torres, Ana. Neurologist (azabalza@cem-cat.org)

Lab Technicians:

Castillo Juárez, Mireia (mireia.castillo@vhir.org)
Gutiérrez Ruiz, Lucía (lucia.gutierrez@vhir.org)

Biomarker research interest:

• Identification and characterization of blood and CSF diagnostic, disease activity, and treatment response biomarkers in patients with multiple sclerosis.
• Biomarker research in patients with neuromyelitis optica.