Menéndez, Pablo

Life & Medical Sciences

Institut de Recerca contra la Leucèmia Josep Carreras (IJC)

Phone (+34)935572809

Email pmenendez@carrerasresearch.org

Department Biologia de cèl·lules mare, leucèmia de desenvolupament i immunoteràpia

Keywords

acute leukemia
immunotherapy
CAR T cells
stem cells
iPSC and disease modelling
mesenchymal-stromal cells

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Born in Avilés, Asturias, in 1974. Biochemist by University of Salamanca (1997) and PhD in Medicine (Hematology) by the same University in 2002, under the supervision of Prof. Alberto Orfao and Prof. Jesus San Miguel. Postdoctoral training in stem cell biology (Mick Bhatia Laboratory, London, ON, Canada; 2002-2005) and in childhood leukemia (Mel Greaves Laboratory, London, UK; 2005-2007). In 2007, I was appointed Director of the Andalusian Stem Cell Bank, and was leading my own lab at CIBM (Granada, Spain) until July 2011 when I moved to GENyO (Granada, Spain) as Principal Invesigator. In June 2013 I was appointed ICREA Research Professor and coordinator of Clinic campus of The Josep Carreras Leukemia Research Institute (Barcelona).