Principal Investigators
- Miguel Arenas, Ramon y Cajal fellow (marenas@uvigo.es)
- Carlos Canchaya, Assistant Professor (canchaya@uvigo.es)
- Iria Fernández-Silva, Marie Curie FellowSea (irfernandez@uvigo.es)
- David Posada, Full Professor (dposada@uvigo.es)
Postdoctoral researchers
- Sara Rocha, phylogenetics (sprocha@gmail.com)
- Andrés Pérez-Figueroa, cancer population genetics
- Joao Alves, cancer computational genomics
- Nuria Estévez, SARS-CoV-2 genomics, single-cell genomics
- Loretta de Chiara, SARS-CoV-2 genomics, cancer
PhD students
- Tamara Prieto, cancer computational genomics (tamaraprieto@uvigo.es) (advisor: David Posada)
- Harry Detering, cancer computational genomics (advisor: David Posada)
- Jose Luis Soto, cancer population genetics (jsoto@uvigo.es) (advisor: David Posada)
- Laura Tomás, cancer computational genomics (ltomas@uvigo.es) (advisor: David Posada)
- Debora Chantada, molecular tumor pathology (advisors: Joaquín González-Carreró (HAC) & David Posada)
- Fabian Crespo, tumor growth estimation (fabian.crespo@uvigo.es) (advisor: David Posada)
- Monica Valecha, mutational signatures in tumor single cells (monica.valecha@uvigo.es) (advisor: David Posada)
- Catarina Branco, human evolution (caraujo@uvigo.es) (advisor: Miguel Arenas)
- Roberto Del Amparo, protein evolution (rdelamparo@uvigo.es) (advisor: Miguel Arenas)
- David Ferreiro (david.ferreiro.garcia@uvigo.es) (advisor: Miguel Arenas).
- Pilar Gallego, SARS-CoV-2 molecular epidemiology, (advisor: David Posada)
- Nair Varela, cancer evolution (advisor: David Posada)
Staff
- Merchi Rodríguez, administrative assistant (merchi@uvigo.es)
- Pilar Alvariño, lab technician
Group photo (quite old …)
Past members
- Sonia Prado, postdoctoral researcher. Moved to the Vienna University of Technology
- Alberto Vicens, JdC postdoctoral researcher, cancer selection and molecular evolution
- Nuria Estévez, PhD student (advisors: Sonia Prado & David Posada)
- Marta Tojo, MINECO postdoctoral researcher
- Sereina Rutschmann, SNSF postdoctoral researcher. Moved to the University of Potsdam as postdoc.
- Merly Escalona, PhD student (advisors: Sara Rocha & David Posada). Moved to UC Santa Cruz (USA) as a postdoc.
- Diego Mallo, PhD student. (advisor: David Posada). Moved to Arizona State University (USA) as a postdoc with Carlo Maley.
- Diego Darriba, PhD student (advisors: David Posada & Guillermo López (UDC) & Ramon Doallo (UDC)). Moved to Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Science (Germany) as a postdoc with Alexis Stamatakis.
- Leonardo de Oliveira Martins, postdoctoral researcher. Moved to Imperial College (UK) as a postdoc.
- Miguel M Fonseca, PhD student and postdoc. Moved to industry.
- Ramon Fallon: cluster administration. Moved to Uppsala University (Sweden).
- Klaus Schliep, postdoctoral researcher. Moved to the University of Massachusetts at Boston (USA) as a postdoc
- Jean-Phillipe Doyon, postdoctoral researcher.
- Alex Otero: HPC system administrator.
- Mateus Patricio: PhD student. Moved to the EBI (UK).
- Federico Abascal, postdoc at UVI shared with Rafa Zardoya (MNCN, Madrid, Spain). Now working at the CNIO (Madrid).
- Miguel Arenas, PhD student. Recombination and molecular evolution. Moved to the University of Bern as a postdoc.
- Leo Arbiza, postdoctoral researcher. Moved to Cornell University (USA)
- Graciela Sotelo. PhD student. Spiny spider crabs population genetics. Moved to CIBIO (Portugal).
- Alpar Kramer, postdoctoral researcher. Moved to the University of Lisbon
- Jose Luis Campos, PhD student shared with Paloma Morán (UVI, Spain): salmonid population genetics. Moved to the University of Edinburgh.
- Antonio Carvajal, postdoc at UVI shared with Keith Crandall. Moved to XB2 research group at the University of Vigo.
