Almudena-López-Sánchez

Almudena Lopez Sanchez

Specialty:
Pathology
Serving specialties:
  • Anatomía Patológica
915504800
E-mail: almudena.lsanchez @fjd.es
Hospitals where he/she works:
  • Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz
Consultation: Laboratorio de Patología Molecular
Opening times: 7:30-15:00h
General Information
Experience
  • *Molecular Biologist at the Pathology Department of the Jiménez Díaz Foundation from 01/04/2015 to present
  • *Postdoctoral Biologist at CIB_CSIC from 01/08/2011 to 31/12/2012 as part of the project: "Cell-penetrating peptides. Chemotherapeutic and nanotechnological potential in Leishmania"
  • *Predoctoral Biologist in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology I (Faculty of Biology, UCM) from 01/10/2003 to 30/06/2011, where the doctoral thesis was developed: "Tacrolimus (FK506) delivery strategies for inhalation administration. Studies in experimental lung transplantation"
Degree
  • *Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Specialization in Health Biology (2003, Complutense University of Madrid)
  • *Proprietary Degree from the Complutense University of Madrid: "Approach to Clinical Diagnosis" (2003)
  • *PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, cum laude (2010, Complutense University of Madrid)
Techniques
  • *Technique and interpretation of point mutations using real-time PCR, as well as gene expression platforms
  • *Validation and implementation of new molecular techniques
  • *Techniques in biochemistry and cell biology
  • *Participation in clinical meetings and Multidisciplinary Committees of the four hospitals within the Quirón group (Molecular Tumor Board)
  • *Documentation management
  • *Biological sample management
  • *Quality management
Research and teaching

Research:

  • *Member of the Pathology Research Group, Cancer Area, at the Jiménez Díaz Foundation Health Research Institute
  • *Member of the Biobank as a Support Platform at the Jiménez Díaz Foundation Health Research Institute

Teaching:

  • Collaboration in practical teaching for various subjects taught by the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology I (Faculty of Biology, UCM) from 01/10/2003 to 30/06/2011 (Biological Instrumental Techniques, Biochemistry, Molecular Genetics)
  • Ongoing training of TEAP and residents in the Molecular Pathology area at the Pathology Department of the Jiménez Díaz Foundation from 01/04/2015 to present

Publications

Participation in 10 papers published in indexed international journals


Communications and Presentations

Participation in 15 oral presentations and talks at national and international conferences

Awards and certifications
  • Member of the Spanish Society of Pathology (SEAP)
  • Certificate from the National Accreditation Body (ENAC) for the course "Audit of Clinical Laboratories according to UNE-EN ISO 15189"