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CNIO Friends

The ‛CNIO Friends’ initiative, launched in November of 2014, was designed to promote individual philanthropy and micro-sponsorship as a source of funds for the Centre, as well as to bring the CNIO closer to society.

Thanks to these funds, we have created a Postdoctoral Contract Programme that offers doctors, of all nationalities, the opportunity to carry out a postdoctoral stay at the CNIO.

2024 Call Open Close

The Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) has decided to offer seven postdoctoral con-tracts, each lasting 2 years, open to all areas of cancer research.

The application deadline for the call is April 28, 2024.

To complete the application form, you can click on the following link:

Application Form

For further information about the call, you can click on the following document:

2024 Call

If you have any question, you can contact the training department via the following email address: formacion@cnio.es

Past calls: 2023 Open Close

Successful candidates:

  • Name: Seokjin Ham
    PhD obtained from: Pohang University of Science and Technology, Korea.
  • Name: Annamaria Ruggiano
    PhD obtained from: Center for Genomic Regulation (CRG), Barcelona, Spain.
  • Name: Álvaro Castells
    PhD obtained from: Center for Genomic Regulation (CRG), Barcelona, Spain.
  • Name: Julia Contreras
    PhD obtained from: University of Seville, Andalucía, Spain.
  • Name: Ivana Zagorac
    PhD obtained from: Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
  • Name: Macarena Pozo
    PhD obtained from: Free University of Brussels (ULB), Brussels, Belgium.
  • Name: Héctor Díaz
    PhD obtained from: Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain

For any additional information, please contact:

Helena Zamora
Helena Zamora Education & Training Programmes
Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO)
postdoc@cnio.es

Past calls: 2022 Open Close

Successful candidates:

  • Name: Bárbara Hernando Fuster.
    PhD obtained from: Jaume I University, Castellón de la Plana, Spain.
    CNIO Group (Programme): Computational Oncology Group, (Structural Biology Programme)
  • Name: Rayan Naser.
    PhD obtained from: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia.
    CNIO Group (Programme): Growth Factors, Nutrients and Cancer Group, (Molecular Oncology Programme).
  • Name: Carolina Villarroya
    PhD obtained from: Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
    CNIO Group (Programme): Experimental Oncology Group, (Molecular Oncology Programme).
  • Name: Mikhail Chesnokov.
    PhD obtained from: N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center, Moscow, Russian Federation.
    CNIO Group (Programme): Epithelial Carcinogenesis Group, (Molecular Oncology Programme).
  • Name: Ivó Hernández
    PhD obtained from: Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
    CNIO Unit (Programme): Genomic Instability Group, (Molecular Oncology Programme)
  • Name: Clara Reglero
    PhD obtained from: Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
    CNIO Group (Programme): Hereditary Endocrine Cancer Group, (Human Cancer Genetics Programme)
  • Name: María Martínez Molledo
    PhD obtained from: University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
    CNIO Group (Programme): Macromolecular Complexes in DNA Damage Response Group, (Structural Biology Programme).
  • Name: Elena Jiménez-Ortega
    PhD obtained from: Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
    CNIO Group (Programme): Genome Integrity and Structural Biology Group, (Structural Biology Programme).
  • Name: Maria Isabel Espejo Díaz
    PhD obtained from: Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain.
    CNIO Group (Programme): Telomeres and Telomerase Group – Fundación Humanismo y Ciencia, (Molecular Oncology Programme).

Past calls: 2021 Abrir Cerrar

Successful candidates:

  • Name: Yurena Vivas García
    PhD obtained from: Rey Juan Carlos University, Madrid, Spain
    CNIO Group (Programme): Metabolism and Cell Signalling Group, (Molecular Oncology Programme)
  • Name: Lluis Cordón Barris
    PhD obtained from: Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
    CNIO Group (Programme): Brain Metastasis Group, (Molecular Oncology Programme)
  • Name: Albert Harguindey Sánchez
    PhD obtained from: University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, USA
    CNIO Group (Programme): Growth Factors, Nutrients and Cancer Group, (Molecular Oncology Programme)
  • Name: Laura Nogués Vera
    PhD obtained from: Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
    CNIO Group (Programme): Microenvironment & Metastasis Group, (Molecular Oncology Programme)
  • Name:Ana María Roncero Sánchez
    PhD obtained from:Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
    CNIO Unit (Programme): Breast Cancer Clinical Research Unit, (Clinical Research Programme)
  • Name:Diana Vara-Ciruelos
    PhD obtained from:University of Alcalá, Madrid, Spain
    CNIO Group (Programme): Cell Division and Cancer Group, (Molecular Oncology Programme)
  • Name:Federico Virga
    PhD obtained from:University of Torino, Torino, Italy
    CNIO Group (Programme): Experimental Oncology Group, (Molecular Oncology Programme)

Past calls: 2020 Abrir Cerrar

Successful candidates:

  • Name: Giusseppe Bosso.
    PhD obtained from: PhD obtained from: La Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
    CNIO Group (Programme): CNIO Group (Programme): Telomeres and Telomerase Group, (MO).
  • Name: María Magdalena Leal Lasarte.
    PhD obtained from: PhD obtained from: Sevilla University, Sevilla, Spain.
    CNIO Group (Programme): CNIO Group (Programme): Melanoma Group, (MO).
    Financed by Fundación Humanismo y Ciencia.
  • Name: Eunjeong Kim.
    PhD obtained from: PhD obtained from: Pohang university of Science and Technology, Gyeongbuk, South Korea.
    CNIO Group (Programme): CNIO Group (Programme): Growth Factors, Nutrients and Cancer Group, (MO).
  • Name: Sergio Muñoz Sánchez.
    PhD obtained from: PhD obtained from: Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
    CNIO Group (Programme): CNIO Group (Programme): DNA Replication Group, (MO).
  • Name: Stefano Gambera.
    PhD obtained from: PhD obtained from: Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
    CNIO Group (Programme): CNIO Group (Programme): Brain Metastasis Group, (MO).
  • Name: María José Andreu Sauqué.
    PhD obtained from: PhD obtained from: Barcelona University, Barcelona, Spain.
    CNIO Group (Programme): CNIO Group (Programme): Chromosome Dynamics Group, (MO)
    Financed by Laudes Foundation, under the C&A Together programme.
  • Name: Sofía Cabezudo Violero.
    PhD obtained from: PhD obtained from: Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
    CNIO Group (Programme): CNIO Group (Programme): Macromolecular Complexes in DNA Damage Response Group, (SB).

Past calls: 2019 Abrir Cerrar

Successful candidates:

  • Name: Moustafa Ahmed Mohammed Shehata
    PhD obtained from: Cairo University, Egypt
    CNIO Group (Programme): Kinases, Protein Phosphorylation and Cancer Group, (SB)

Past calls: 2018 Abrir Cerrar

Successful candidates:

  • Name: Rubén Julio Martínez Torres
    PhD obtained from: University College London, UK
    CNIO Group (Programme): Kinases, Protein Phosphorylation and Cancer Group
  • Name: María Moreno Morcillo
    PhD obtained from: University of Bordeaux, France
    CNIO Group (Programme): Genome Integrity and Structural Biology Group
  • Name: Neibla Priego
    PhD obtained from: Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
    CNIO Group (Programme): Brain Metastasis Group
  • Name: Sarita Saraswati
    PhD obtained from: University of Delhi, India
    CNIO Group (Programme): Telomeres and Telomerase Group

Past calls: 2017 Abrir Cerrar

Successful candidates:

  • Name: Carolina Maestre
    PhD obtained from: Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
    CNIO Group (Programme): Cell Division and Cancer Group (OM)
  • Name: Sebastian Thompson
    PhD obtained from: City University of New York (CUNY)
    CNIO Group (Programme): Growth Factors, Nutrients and Cancer Group (CCB))

Past calls: 2016 Abrir Cerrar

Successful candidates:

  • Name : Paulina Gómez
    PhD obtained from : University of Arizona, USA
    CNIO Group (Programme): Genetic & Molecular Epidemiology (HCG)
  • Name: Vera Pancaldi
    PhD obtained from : Imperial College London, UK
    CNIO Group (Programme): Structural Computational Biology (SBB)

For further information on the programme, please contact our Education and Training Programmes Office:

Helena Zamora
Helena Zamora Education & Training Programmes
Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO)
postdoc@cnio.es

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