Speaker

Manel Esteller is an M.D., Ph.D from the Universitat de Barcelona. He was a researcher at Johns Hopkins where his work was decisive in establishing promoter hypermethylation of tumor suppressor genes. Dr. Esteller was the Leader of the CNIO Cancer Epigenetics Laboratory and the Director of the Cancer Epigenetics and Biology Program (PEBC) in Barcelona. He is the Director of the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute (IJC), Chairman of Genetics in the University of Barcelona and ICREA Research Professor. His research is devoted to the establishment of the cancer epigenome. He is a highly cited researcher and has received prestigious recognitions.

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