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Ester Calvo Fernández
PhD candidate in Pathobiology and Molecular Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center, Nueva York
Postgraduate studies in United States, 2020
Ester earned her Pharmacy degree at the University of Barcelona in 2017. After that, she moved to Ann Arbor, MI, to work as a St. Baldrick's research fellow at the University of Michigan. Two years later, Ester joined Columbia University as a PhD student in Pathobiology and Molecular Medicine, where she is studying precision oncology therapies for patients with brain tumors by bridging clinical genetics, functional genomics, computational biology and neuropathology. Ester hopes that her research within such an interdisciplinary and innovative field will help move toward better individualized and effective approaches for glioma therapies.
Profesional sector
Ester's fellowship
Postgraduate studies in United States, 2020
Studies pursued with the fellowship
PhD in Pathobiology and Molecular Medicine
Type of studies
Postgraduate studies
Host university or research centre
Columbia University, New York, NY
Speciality of studies pursued with the fellowship
Other biology specialities
Home university
Columbia University, New York, NY
Home speciality
Other biology specialities
Your fellowship code is . You have to include it in all the publications or dissemination materials you create which are related to the research funded by the ”la Caixa” fellowship. Particularly, this mention should read as follows: “The project that gave rise to these results received the support of a fellowship from ”la Caixa” Foundation (ID 100010434). The fellowship code is ”.
NOTICES ON ESTER
28 June 2023
10 "la Caixa" Foundation fellows, mentors for the The Challenge by EduCaixa 2023
This year, ten "la Caixa" Foundation fellows will get the chance to take part as mentors in The Challenge by EduCaixa, accompanying 17 groups of students on their training trip to the United States.
Next Activities
Identifying my own leadership style
16 October 2024
The goal of the session is to develop your own self-awareness to feel more empowered and secure as a leader. You will also define what leadership means to you and connect with the leader already within you. Through the "Situational Leadership Model" you will learn about your natural leadership tendencies, and how to adjust your leadership style to fit each team member's needs.
Leadership Development - Training Programme for the ”la Caixa” Foundation Alumni