Curriculum vitae

Positions

April 2014-February 2016     Supply Professor (in substitution of the vacant generated by my own successful track as "Isidro Parga Pondal" worker) at the Department of Genetics of the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC), Lugo, Spain.

January 2013-March 2014    Bridging Contract, USC, Lugo, Spain. Visitting Researcher, Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal.

September 2008-December 2012     “Isidro Parga Pondal” position—five-year tenure track position awarded by the Xunta de Galicia to work at the ACUIGEN group in the Department of Genetics of the USC, Lugo, Spain.

January 2010-July 2010     Visiting researcher at the Genetics and Genomics Division of the Roslin Institute (University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK). “José Castillejo” travel grant from the Spanish Ministry of Science.

March 2008-August 2008     Assistant professor. Computational genetics group at the Department of Animal breeding and Genetics in the Swedish University of Agriculture (SLU), Uppsala, Sweden.

January 2006-March 2008     Postdoctoral fellow. Computational genetics group at the Linnaeus Centre for Bioinformatics in the Uppsala University and at the Department of Animal breeding and Genetics in the SLU, Uppsala, Sweden.

October 2005-December 2005     Assistant professor. Epigenetics group of the Department Biology II in the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU), Germany.

October 2003-September 2005     Postdoctoral fellow. Theoretical population genetics group of the Department Biology II in the LMU, Germany.

Main university qualifications

June 18^th, 2003     PhD, “Mechanisms of Selection in the Maintenance of the Inversion Polymorphisms”. Department of Genetics, USC, Spain.

1998     Degree in Biology, USC.

1995     Degree in Mathematics, USC.

Principal Investigator

2014-16    PI for the project Development and Application of the NOIA model in Quantitative Genetics Analyses, EM2014/024, awarded by the Autonomous Administration Xunta de Galicia. Project members: Rosa M Crujeiras Casais, Carlos García Suárez (USC) and Carl Nettelblad (Uppsala University, Sweden).

2011-12    PI for the project Study and Development of Models of Genetic Effects and Its Application in Quantitative Trait Loci Analysis II, BFU2010-20003, awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Science. Project members: Rong-Cai Yang (University of Alberta, Canada), Arnaud Le Rouzic (CNRS, France), Ania Pino-Querido and Carlos Fernández (USC). Collaborators: Örjan Carlborg (SLU, Sweden) and Thomas Hansen (University of Oslo, Norway).

2010    PI for the project Study and Development of Models of Genetic Effects and Its Application in Quantitative Trait Loci Analysis, BFU2009-11988, awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Science. Project members: Rong-Cai Yang (University of Alberta, Canada), Arnaud Le Rouzic (CNRS, France), Ania Pino-Querido and Carlos Fernández (USC). Collaborators: Örjan Carlborg (SLU, Sweden) and Thomas Hansen (University of Oslo, Norway).