Manuel Serrano#
| Membership Number: | 6060 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2022 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SPAIN |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.irbbarcelona.org/en/research/manuel-serrano |
| ORCID: | 0000-0001-7177-9312 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2017 - present Program Chair and Group Leader, Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB), Barcelona, Spain
- 2017 - present Research Professor, Catalan Institute for Research and Advanced Studies (ICREA), Catalonia, Spain
- 2003 - 2017 Program Director and Group Leader, Spanish National Cancer Research Center (CNIO), Madrid, Spain
- 1997 - 2003 Group Leader, Spanish National Center of Biotechnology, (CNB), Madrid, Spain
- 1997 - 2003 Scientist, Spanish Council for Scientific Research (CSIC), Spain
- 1992 - 1996 Postdoctoral Fellow, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, New York, USA
- 1987 - 1991 Predoctoral Fellow, Center of Molecular Biology (CBM), Madrid, Spain
Fields of Scholarship
- Tumor suppressors
- Aging
- Fibrotic diseases
- Cancer biology
- Cellular senescence
- Cellular reprogramming
- Cellular plasticity
Honours and Awards
- 2020 “Léopold Griffuel” Award, Fondation ARC pour la Recherche sur le Cancer, France
- 2020 ERC Proof of Concept
- 2018 “Severo Ochoa” Award, “Ferrer” Foundation, Spain
- 2017 “Severo Ochoa” Lecture, “Carmen and Severo Ochoa” Foundation, Spain
- 2016 Award of the “Francisco Cobos” Foundation, Spain
- 2015 Elected Member of the Royal National Academy of Medicine, Spain
- 2015 Elected Member of the European Academy of Cancer Sciences
- 2014 ERC Advanced Grant
- 2013 International Award “Jimenez Diaz”, awarded by the “Conchita Rabago” Foundation, Spain
- 2008 ERC Advanced Grant
- 2007 Award of the “Carmen & Severo Ochoa” Foundation, Spain
- 2006 National Award of Biomedical Research, awarded by the “Banc Sabadell” Foundation, Spain
- 2003 National Award of Oncology, awarded by the “Echevarne” Foundation, Spain
- 2000 Elected Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
- 2000 Carcinogenesis Young Investigator Award, awarded by the Editors of the journal Carcinogensis and Oxford University Press
- 1999 FEBS Anniversary Prize of the Gesellschaft für Biochemie und Molekularbiologie
