Curriculum vitae

  • Publications

  • Conferences

  • Previous work experience

  • Skills

  • Blog

  • Design

 

Education

2016-present: PhD candidate at the department of Ecology and Genetics (Evolutionary Biology Centre) – Uppsala University (Uppsala, Sweden)

“A single nuclei approach to resolve the genomic organization and adaptation in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi” – PI: Anna Rosling

Training: Workshop on Genomics 2017 (evomics.org), Workshop on Phylogenomics 2017 (evomics.org), Making Science Matter (LUOVA, University of Helsinki), Perl programming (SciLifeLab), Academic Teacher Training Course (currently), JGI workshops

2014-2016: Master of Science with a major in Molecular Biology with specialization in Genomics and Systems Biology – University of Gothenburg (Gothenburg, Sweden)

Training: Advanced functional genomics, Advanced bioinformatics, Molecular Prokaryotic Microbiology, Evolutionary genomics.

Master’s thesis: Analysis of de novo sequenced data from Debaryomyces strains (Bioinformatics project) – Department of marine biology, University of Gothenburg.

2009-2013: Bachelor degree in Biology – Universidad Autónoma de Madrid – UAM (Madrid, Spain)

Bachelor’s thesis: Variability in the number of abdominal leucokinergic neurons in adult Drosophila meloanogaster. Suprevisor: Pilar Herrero. – Molecular Biology Center (CBM), Madrid, Spain.

Training:

Publications

Alvarez-Rivero, J., Moris-Sanz, M., Estacio-Gómez, A., Montoliu-Nerin, M., Díaz-Benjumea, F. J. and Herrero, P. (2017), Variability in the number of abdominal leucokinergic neurons in adult Drosophila melanogaster. J. Comp. Neurol., 525: 639–660. doi:10.1002/cne.24093

Conferences

Poster presentation:

iMMM2017 – “Single nuclei sequencing on Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi” Merce Montoliu-Nerin, Claudia Bergin, Hanna Johannesson, Anna Rosling

iCOM9 (2017) – “Single nuclei sequencing on Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi” Merce Montoliu-Nerin, Claudia Bergin, Hanna Johannesson, Anna Rosling

Oral presentation:

EMPSEB23 (2017) – “Single nuclei sequencing on Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi” Merce Montoliu-Nerin, Claudia Bergin, Hanna Johannesson, Anna Rosling

JGI meeting (2018) – “From single nuclei to whole genome assemblies of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi”

IMC11 (2018) – “”

Work experience

Oct 2015 – June 2016: Student ambassador of the University of Gothenburg. Digital ambassador on the official blog for international students of the University of Gothenburg: https://lettersfromgothenburg.wordpress.com/

Aug 2015 – June 2016: Master’s thesis. Department of Marine Sciences of the University of Gothenburg together with the Bioinformatics group. “Analysis of de novo sequenced data from Debaryomyces strains”. Tutor: Anders Blomberg. Bioinformatic supervisors: Tomas Larsson and Magnus Alm Rosenblad. Analysis of the genomic sequences of 19 strains, from raw reads to the assemblies. Alignment, species identification, contamination check, variant calling, annotation and phylogenic study of the populations.

Oct 2013 – June 2014: Biology tutor (1 student – Age: 23 years old) Contents: Biochemistry, Cell biology, Genetics, Immunology, Biotechnology

July 2013 – August 2014: English tutor (7 students – Ages 8, 9, 25, 28, 35, 51 and 54) Level: From beginners to Intermediate level

Sep 2013 – Dec 2013: Assistant teacher of the laboratory of biology, IES Rosa Chacel (Colmenar Viejo, Madrid, Spain). Basic biochemistry, physiology, cell biology

2012: Bachelors’s thesis. Laboratory of Fernando J. Díaz-Bejumea (CBM – Center of Molecular Biology). Tutor: Pilar Herrero Solans. “Factores que determinan la aparición de neuronas leucokinérgicas en el ganglio abdominal en el adulto de Drosophila melanogaster” (“Factors determining the appearance of abdominal leucokinergic neurons in the adult Drosophila melanogaster”) ~600 hours spent in the lab. Techniques: maintenance of the animals, immunohistochemistry, tissue dissection, use of Confocal Microscopy and computerized data analysis.

Oct 2011: Organization of the Conferences and travels about the Mediterranean coastline in Murcia, Spain for the Marine Biology Association of the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

2010 – 2014: Website manager of the Marine Biology Association of the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (“Nao”) (http://www.uam.es/otros/nao/)

2008 – 2009: Assistant teacher, IES Rosa Chacel (Colmenar Viejo, Madrid, Spain)

Skills

Informatics

Bioinformatics

Laboratory

General informatics

 

Languages

Catalan – mother tongue

Spanish – native level

English –

Swedish –

French –