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Post-Doc
Lilibeth Arias, Degree in Biomedical Sciences. “Estudi en models experimentals animals de la influència de comorbiditats en el curs de la malaltia tuberculosa” (Universitat de Barcelona). Co-directors: Pr. Pere-Joan Cardona & Dr. Cris Vilaplana. 2019.
PhD Thesis
Arantxa Romero Tamarit. Diseño de un algoritmo integrativo del estadiaje de la enfermedad tuberculosa para mejorar el manejo de pacientes a nivel asistencial. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Co-directors: Dra. Cristina Vilaplana , Dr. Joan Pau Millet, Dr. Adrián Sánchez.
Paula Rodríguez Martínez. Degree in Medicine. Morphological and immunohistochemical analysis of tuberculous lesions obteined by thoracic surgery. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Co-directors: Dr. Cris Vilaplana & Dr. Gustavo Tapia.
Marta Arch Sisquella, Degree in Microbiology. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Director: Pr. Pere-Joan Cardona.
Patricia Cuadras, Degree in Medicine. “Desenvolupament i validació d’un score radiolològic útil a nivell assistencial per avaluar quantitativament l’evolució del curs del malalt tuberculós.(Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Co-directors: Dr. Cris Vilaplana & Dr. Ricard Pérez.
Isabel Nogueira Mañas inogueira.germanstrias(at)gencat.cat (pre-doctoral student). Director: Pr. Pere-Joan Cardona.
Master Thesis
Pablo Soldevilla Lax. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Tutor: Pr. Pere-Joan Cardona.
Nino Gogichadze. Master Bio molecular and cellular prcs LIVE. Study of the immune responses associated to tuberculosis disease and clinical outcomes. Leading International Vaccinology Education (LIVE) ERASMUS. Tutor: Dr. Cristina Vilaplana.
Romica Erica Koiffman. Master Vaccionology. Deciphering trained immunity triggered by mycobacteria against bacterial and viral infections in the Drosophila melanogaster model. Leading International Vaccinology Education (LIVE) ERASMUS. Tutor: Dr. Pere-Joan Cardona.
Maria Vidal Ramos. Master in Translational Biomedical Research. Evaluation of potency of the dietary supplement Nyaditum Resae ®. Degree in Zoonosis. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Tutor: Pr. Pere-Joan Cardona.
Degree Final Thesis
Maria Munar Garcia. Degree in Medicine. Study os the role inflammation in TB and its modulation through Host-Directed Therapies (HDT). Universitat Pomepu Fabra. Tutor: Dra. Cristina Vilaplana.
PAST
Postdoc
Albert Despuig, Degree in Biomedical Sciences. “Study of TB lesions obtained in surgery: in search of best biomarkers correlating with TB pathology, clinical features, MDR cases and prognosis”(Universitat de Barcelona). Director: Dr. Cris Vilaplana. 2020
Paula Cardona, Degree in Biotechnology. “Study of the role of the regulatory response in the control of the development of active Tuberculosis”.(Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Director: Pr. Pere-Joan Cardona. 2018.
Marte Dragset. PhD. Norwegian University of Science and Technology. 2017. Tutor: Pere-Joan Cardona, Cristina Vilaplana and Maria Rosa Sarrias. 2019
Student stage at the ute-serveis Clínics SLU
Vera Marie Kroesen. Degree in Medicine (Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg). Tutor: Cristina Vilaplana. 2019.
PhD Thesis
Lilibeth Arias. 2019. Degree in Biomedical Sciences. “Estudi en models experimentals animals de la influència de comorbiditats en el curs de la malaltia tuberculosa” (Universitat de Barcelona). Co-directors: Pr. Pere-Joan Cardona & Dr. Cris Vilaplana.
Paula Cardona. 2018. Degree in Biotechnology. “Study of the role of the regulatory response in the control of the development of active Tuberculosis”.(Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Director: Pr. Pere-Joan Cardona.
Jordi Bechini. 2017. Degree in Medicine and Surgery. “Study of TB by radiology in an experimental model of minipig and its extrapolation to humans”(Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Co-directors: Dr. Ricard Pérez, Pr. Pere-Joan Cardona & Dr. Cris Vilaplana.
Elena Marzo. 2014. “Tuberculosis pulmonar: com evitar el pas de granuloma a cavitat. Estudi de la inflamació en la patogènesi de la malaltia tuberculosa i desenvolupament de noves estratègies terapèutiques”.
Olga Gil. 2012. “Mecanismes de Control de la Infecció Tuberculosa Latent a través de la Teràpia amb la Vacuna RUTI®”.
Neus Cáceres. 2011. “Estudi de la Infecció Tuberculosa Latent: importància del macròfag escumós i del cording en la supervivència de Mycobacterium tuberculosis“
Cristina Vilaplana. 2009. “Avaluació de la immunogenicitat de la vacuna RUTI® en humans”.
Evelyn Guirado. 2008. “Caracterització de la resposta immune induïda per RUTI® en el tractament de la infecció tuberculosa latent experimental”. Pos-Doc Researcher atThe Ohio State University Center for Microbial Interface Biology. Columbus, OH, United States.
Sergi Gordillo. 2004. “Estudi de la latencia de M.tuberculosis en models experimentals de ratolí in vitro”.
Jordi Torrelles. 2003. “Study of Cell Wall Components in Mycobacterium spp. Their Implications in Pathogenesis and Epidemiology”. Now Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University Center for Microbial Interface Biology. Columbus, OH, United States.
Master Thesis
Solomon Tibebu Melkie. Degree in Veterinary. Study of the immune responses associated to tuberculosis disease and clinical outcomes. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Tutor: Dr. Cristina Vilaplana.
Mireia Larrosa. Degree in Zoonosis. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Tutor: Pr. Pere-Joan Cardon
Louise Perrin De Facci. Degree in Biology. Understanting how to tolerate mycobacterial infections using the Drosophila melanogaster model. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Tutor: Dr. Pere-Joan Cardona.
Asimakis Avramopoulos, Degree in Medicine. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Tutor: Dr. Cristina Vilaplana. 2018.
Anmaw Shite Abat. Degree in Veterinary. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Tutor: Dr. Pere-Joan Cardona. 2018.
Pilar Cañadas Ruiz, Degree in Pharmacology. Universitat de Barcelona. Tutor: Pere-Joan Cardona Iglesias. 2017.
Vera Kroesen, Degree in Medicine (Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg). Tutor: Cristina Vilaplana. 2016-2017.
Karla Aspiazu, Degree in Medicine and Surgery. Master in Advanced Immunology. (Universitat de Barcelona). Director: Pr. Pere-Joan Cardona. 2015-2016
Noemí Thomsen, Degree in Biology.Master in Advanced Immunology. “Evaluation of synergies between a novel compound and BCG vaccination in a murine experimental model of tuberculosis”(Universitat de Barcelona). Director: Dr. Cris Vilaplana. 2015
Paula Cardona,Degree in Biotechnology. Master in Advanced Immunology. “Evaluation of immunogenicity of probiotic Nyaditum Resae® in the context of a clinical trial”(Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Director: Pr. Pere-Joan Cardona. 2014
Degree Final Thesis
Oussama Rouam el Khatab. Degree in Microbiology. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Tutor: Dr. Pere-Joan Cardona.
Pau Benito. Medicine student. Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Tutor: Dr. Cristina Vilaplana. 2020
Arnau Cendón Esteve. Degree in Microbiology. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Tutor: Dr. Pere-Joan Cardona. 2018.
Anna Lara Suero. Degree in Biothecnology. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Tutor: Dr. Pere-Joan Cardona. 2018.
Júlia Aragonès Pedrola. Degree in Biothecnology. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Tutor: Dr. Pere-Joan Cardona. 2018.
Erik Dominguez, Degree in Microbiology. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Tutor: Dr. Pere-Joan Cardona. 2018.
Zaira García Alcazar. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Tutor: Cristina Vilaplana Massaguer. 2017.
Ana Nuñez Nescolarde. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Tutor: Pere-Joan Cardona Iglesias. 2017.
Dalia Díaz Delgado. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Tutor: Cristina Vilaplana Massaguer. 2017.
Guillem Deus Garcia, Degree in Medicine. Universitat de Barcelona. Tutor: Pere-Joan Cardona Iglesias. 2017.
Vera Kroesen, Degree in Medicine (Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg). Tutor: Cristina Vilaplana. 2016
Marc Viles, Degree in Medicine and Surgery. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Tutor: Dr. Cris Vilaplana. 2015-2016.
Eulàlia Ballester, Degree in Medicine and Surgery. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Tutor: Pr. Pere-Joan Cardona. 2015-2016.
Anna Llopart, Degree in Human Biology. (Pompeu Fabra University). Tutor: Dr. Cris Vilaplana. 2016.
Erik Dominguez, Degree in Microbiology. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Tutor: Dr. Cristina Vilaplana. 2016.
Carla Badia, Degree in Biotechnology. (Universitat de Vic). Tutor: Dr. Cristina Vilaplana. 2016.
Laura Sans, Degree un Human Biology. (Pompeu Fabra University). Tutor: Pr. Pere-Joan Cardona. 2016
Joaquim Viñes, Degree in Microbiology. “Participation in all stages of the experimental studies in mouse model of tuberculosis , analysis of data, i plotted newsrooms final reports”(Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Tutor: Cristina Vilaplana. 2015
Martí Català, Degree in Physics. “Modelling and simulation of tuberculosis lesions dynamics in a minipig bronchial tree” (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya). Tutor: Cristina Vilaplana. 2015
Sonia Rebollo, Degree in Microbiology (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Tutor: Pere-Joan Cardona 2014.
Neus Sans, Degree in Biological Systems Engineering (Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña). Tutor: Cristina Vilaplana. 2014
Antoni Planella, Degree in Biomedical Sciences (Universitat de Lleida). Tutor: Cristina Vilaplana. 2014
Jordan García, Degree in Biological Systems Engineering (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya). Tutor: Cristina Vilaplana. 2014
High degree project
Arnau Gilibets Viñals. CFGS de Laboratori Clínic i Biomèdic de l’Escola Joviat de Manresa. Tutor: Dr. Pere-Joan Cardona.
Judith Gonzalez, Bachelor Degree. (Institut St Miquel dels Sants de Vic) Tutor: Pr. Pere-Joan Cardona. 2016
Laura Villegas, Bachelor Degree: Professional Administration. “Participation in the creation of reports i data files experiments”(Institut Eugeni d’Ors). Tutor: Cristina Vilaplana. 2015
Víctor Illa, Bachelor Degree: Professional Laboratory analysis . “Bioimaging of injury Caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the mouse model C3HeB / EFJ” (Institut St Miquel dels Sants de Vic) Tutor: Cristina Vilaplana. 2014
Unitat de Tuberculosi Experimental 