CNIO Friends

Basic Research
15.12.2025 Science Advances. The way our cells respond to oestrogen, the main female sex hormone, depends on how DNA is ‘supercoiled’ Oestrogens, the main female sex hormone, although they also perform some functions in men, are...

Outreach to Society
18.08.2025 New call for four “CNIO Friends” Postdoctoral Contracts The Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO), thanks to our philanthropic initiative CNIO...

Asistentes a la jornada Amigos/as del CNIO. /Antonio Tabernero. CNIO

Outreach to Society
22.07.2025 CNIO celebrates its Friends’ solidarity, essential to attract talent and advance cancer research An important part of the knowledge generated by the National Cancer Research Centre...

Outreach to Society
22.07.2025 Thank you to all our Friends for helping us put a stop to cancer “The key to putting a stop to cancer could be protein-to-protein communication. But honestly, I...

Outreach to Society
12.12.2024 The CNIO Art Program: a tool to convey the importance of science to society The human body has about 37 trillion cells. Recently, the scientific journal Nature published the...

From the left: standing, José Aguilera, Mónica Serra, Elisabeth Araujo, Rocío Valenzuela, Frank Kollmar, Isabel Espejo. Sitting: Isabel Castillejo, Myriam Cohen-Welgryn, Maria A. Blasco, Leonor Prieto, Jessica Rose*. Credit: Laura M. Lombardía / CNIO.

Outreach to Society
05.12.2024 L’Oréal Dermatological Beauty and CNIO renew their collaboration for skin cancer research The most frequent cancer type is skin cancer and its incidence is increasing worldwide. The study of...

CNIO Friends
19.11.2024 Open call for two new postdoctoral contracts ‘CNIO Friends’ 2024 The 2024 call of the CNIO Friends of the CNIO International Contract Program has just added two new...

Desde la izda: Jessica Rose, directora del programa de Filantropía del CNIO; Antonio Bernal, director del Comité Técnico de la Fundación, Leire Quintana Ayala, directora de la Fundación, César López-Palop, presidente de la Fundación, Maria Blasco, directora científica del CNIO, Mercedes Antona, de la Oficina de Filantropía del CNIO. Crédito: Laura M. Lombardía / CNIO

CNIO Friends
07.11.2024 New agreement between the Fundación Domingo Martínez and the CNIO to fund a postdoctoral contract The Fundación Domingo Martínez has just signed a new agreement with the Spanish National Cancer...

From the left: coach Louis van Gaal, Jorge Martínez (Siempre+Positivo’s promoter) and Maria A. Blasco, CNIO’s scientific director. / CNIO.

Outreach to Society
11.07.2024 By wearing the ‘Siempre+Positivo’ T-shirt Van Gaal and CNIO support cancer research: “we contribute to a future with less cancer” A couple of weeks ago the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO), the main cancer research...