Faculty and Researchers
Principal Investigators
Dra. Silvia M. Arribas Rodríguez
Head of area: Oxidative Stress, Fetal Programming and Cardiometabolic Health
MedicinePhD in Biomolecular Sciences. Her research was focused on the fetal programming of the cardiovascular disease. She has extensive expertis in the oxidative stress pathways and their implication to physio-pathology balance. She was head of Physiology Department where is Full Professor of human physiology.
PhD in Chemical Sciences. Her research studies the revalorization of agri-food by-products as strategy to obtain new ingredients. She has experience in the characterization of plant-derived products and their conversion into food ingredients. She is Full Professor receiving the Plan for Research and Technological Innovation award (Spain).
Junior Investigators
PhD in Molecular Biology. He is a specialist in developmental biology and molecular factors to control neuronal division. He studies the proliferation of the nervous system and its effect on memory. He is an Associate Professor of Physiology of the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
PhD in Pharmacology and Physiology. He is focuse on perinatal stage and psycho-biological aspect of health. He is an Assistant Professor of Physiology in the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid.
PhD in Food Science and Technology. Her research focuses on insects for human consumption and the effect on health by antioxidant compounds. She is a Professor in the Agricultural Chemistry Unit of the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid.
PhD in Agricultural Chemistry. She is focused on effect of fiber on human health. She is an Associate Professor in the Agricultural Chemistry Unit of the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid.
PhD in Pharmacology and Physiology. She explores, in animal models, the oxidative stress and pathways related of cardiovascular health and diseases.
PhD in Biology and Food Sciences. She studies the sustainable technologies in food to promote health. She is an Assistant Professor of Agricultural Chemistry Unit of the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
Postdoctoral Researchers
Chemist and PhD in Food Science and Technology. Specialist in molecular pathways related to biactive compounds of food.
PhD Students
Nutritionist and dietician specializing in human physiology. Focused on the study of cardiovascular improvements through functional foods.
Food technologist specializing in bioactive compounds. Focused on the study of cardiovascular improvements through functional foods.
Biochemistry specializing in bioactive compounds. Focused on the study of cardiovascular improvements through functional foods.
Chemist specializing in novel foods ingredients. Focused on the revaluation of coffee by-products to study of cardiovascular improvements through functional foods.
Chemist specializing in coffee by-products ingredients. Focused on the extraction with supercritical fluids to study of the bioactivity of foods.
Emeritus Professors
Dra. María Rosario López Giménez
Dr. Ángel L. López de Pablo León
Dra. María del Carmen González
External Collaborators and Advisory Board
Dra. Begoña Quintana Villamandos
Cardiac surgery unit of Anesthesiology and Resuscitation Service; Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón (Madrid, Spain)
Dra. Maria de la Calle Fernández-Miranda
High-risk unit of OBS Service; Hospital Universitario La Paz (Madrid, Spain)
Dr. Miguel Sáen de Pipaón Marcos
Neonatal Intensive Care unit of Neonatology Service; Hospital Universitario La Paz (Madrid, Spain)
Dra. Alicia Hernández
Endometriosis unit of GYN Service; Hospital Universitario La Paz (Madrid, Spain)
Dra. Emmanuela Espagnolo
Endometriosis unit of GYN Service; Hospital Universitario La Paz (Madrid, Spain)
Dr. Jose María González Granado
Group Lead of LamImSys Lab; Instituto de Investigaciones Sanitarias Hospital 12 de Octubre (imas12, Madrid, Spain)
Dra. Gloria Hernández Carrillo
Neonatology Service; Hospital Clínico San Carlos (Madrid, Spain)
Dra. Eva Garrosa Hernández
Department of bio-psychology and health psychology of Faculty of Psychology; Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain)