People

Joan Francesc Alonso Lopez

Joan Francesc Alonso Lopez

Associate Professor - BIOART(SHP)

PhD. Serra Húnter Fellow. Research in multichannel EMG & EEG for rehabilitation & therapy.

Josep Amat i Girbau

Josep Amat i Girbau

Emeritus Professor - GRINS

Research in the field of surgical robotics. CSO of Rob Surgical Systems, UPC spin-off.

Noelia Aparicio Bádenas

Noelia Aparicio Bádenas

Manager - BBT

Broad experience in Project Management, Communication and Events’ organization.

Joan Aranda López

Joan Aranda López

Associate Professor - GRINS

Robotics, computer vision and their medical application.

Alejandro Bachiller Matarranz

Alejandro Bachiller Matarranz

Assistant Professor - BIOART

Biomedical signal processing focused on pathologic and physiologic brain signals and neuroimage.

Raul Benítez Iglesias

Raul Benítez Iglesias

Associate Professor - ANCORA

Pattern Recognition in biomedical images.

Marta Borras Argemí

Marta Borras Argemí

PhD Student - BIOART

PhD development on biomarkers for motor rehabilitation of stroke patients.

Ramon Bragós Badia

Ramon Bragós Badia

Associate Professor - IEB

Biomedical Engineering. Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy. Engineering Education.

Judit Buxadera Palomero

Judit Buxadera Palomero

Technician - BBT

PhD in Science and Engineering of Materials. Chemical, physical and biological analysis of biomaterials.

Anna Camp Brunes

Anna Camp Brunes

Researcher - DRM

Research in dosimetry and radiation protection focused on interventional radiology staff.

Cristina Canal Barnils

Cristina Canal Barnils

Associate Professor - BBT

Biomedical applications of cold plasmas, current focus on cancer therapy with plasmas + biomaterials.

Alicia Casals Gelpí

Alicia Casals Gelpí

Full Professor - GRINS

Professor at UPC. Research in surgical, assistance and rehabilitation robotics.

Massimo Cenciarini

Massimo Cenciarini

Assistant Professor - BIOMEC

Research on exoskeletons for impaired gait. Expertise: system ID and modeling of human motion.

Daniel Clos Costa

Daniel Clos Costa

Assistant Professor - BIOMEC

Mechanical design. Biomechanical assistive devices.

Laura del Mazo Barbara

Laura del Mazo Barbara

PhD Student - BBT

PhD student - Biomedical Engineering Doctoral Programme.

Maria Amor Duch Guillen

Maria Amor Duch Guillen

Research Director - DRM

Researcher and Head of the Radiological Protection Service of the UPC.

Montserrat Español Pons

Montserrat Español Pons

Assistant Professor - BBT

Calcium phosphates: for bone regeneration, as antimicrobial properties and for cancer treatment.

Albert Espona Noguera

Albert Espona Noguera

Researcher - BBT

Cold Atmospheric Plasma in combination with Biomaterials for Biomedical Applications.

Alessandra Favata

Alessandra Favata

PhD Student - BIOMEC

Research focus: Motion analysis of people affected by motor diseased.

Míriam Febrer Nafría

Míriam Febrer Nafría

PostDoc Researcher - BIOMEC

Investigates on the prediction of human movement using optimal control.

Mireya Fernández Chimeno

Mireya Fernández Chimeno

Associate Professor - IEB

Research areas: medical instrumentation for e-health, EMC for medical devices and environments.

Josep Fernández Ruzafa

Josep Fernández Ruzafa

Associate Professor - GRINS

Research areas: computer vision, robotics, telerobotics and telelaboratories.

Jordi Fonollosa Magriñà

Jordi Fonollosa Magriñà

Associate Professor - B2SLab

Human activity monitoring, Chemical sensors, Machine Learning, ECG signals.

Josep Maria Font Llagunes

Josep Maria Font Llagunes

Full Professor - BIOMEC

Full Professor and Head of the Biomechanical Engineering Lab. Co-founder and CSO at ABLE Human Motion.

Manel Frigola Bourlon

Manel Frigola Bourlon

Associate Professor - GRINS

PhD in Computer Science. Research in areas of Computer Vision and Medical Robotics.

Antonio Galicia Balboa

Antonio Galicia Balboa

Project Manager - Xartec Salut

Innovation at CREB UPC.

Víctor García Balcaza

Víctor García Balcaza

PhD Student - DRM

Monte Carlo simulation codes applied to Ocupational dosimetry.

Miguel Ángel García González

Miguel Ángel García González

Associate Professor - IEB

PhD in Electronic Engineering. Research focus: time series signal processing.

Gabriel García Hernando

Gabriel García Hernando

PhD Student - B2SLab

Nonlinear-dynamics analysis of physiological signals under anaesthesia.

José Manuel García Torres

José Manuel García Torres

Associate Professor - BBT

Electrochemistry; flexible composites materials; organic electronics.

Jon Garrido Aguirre

Jon Garrido Aguirre

PhD Student - B2SLAB

Working in the design and development of data analysis and visualization in Share4Rare (EU Project).

Jessyca Gil Rojas

Jessyca Gil Rojas

PhD Student - IEB

Biomedical Engineer, in the area of e-Health.

Maria Pau Ginebra Molins

Maria Pau Ginebra Molins

Full Professor - BBT

Full professor and Head of the Group of Biomaterials, Biomechanics and Tissue Engineering.

Mercè Ginjaume Egido

Mercè Ginjaume Egido

Researcher - DRM

PhD in Physics from UAB. Senior researcher and head of the Calibration and Dosimetry Lab at UPC.

Pedro Gomis Román

Pedro Gomis Román

Associate Professor - B2SLab

Mentoring biomedical engineering and working with cardiac signals using advanced and AI techniques.

Manel González Piñero

Manel González Piñero

Innovation Manager

Innovation manager (CREB) & Adjunct prof. Innovation and Cultural Management (Economics School, UB).

Jordi Guillem Martí

Jordi Guillem Martí

PostDoc Researcher - BBT

Design of cell instructive biomolecules for improving the bioactivity of biomaterials.

Marc Iglesias Fernández

Marc Iglesias Fernández

PhD Student - BBT

Antibiotic-free strategies to combat infections in bone regeneration calcium phosphate biomaterials.

Linh Johansson

Linh Johansson

PhD Student - BBT

Industrial PhD student - BBT/Mimetis Biomaterials. Research on 3D-printed synthetic bone grafts.

Cédric Labay

Cédric Labay

Research Promoter - Xartec Salut

HealthTech - Plasma Medicine.

Joan Lobo Prat

Joan Lobo Prat

PostDoc Researcher - BIOMEC

Biomechatronics.

Irene Lodoso Torrecilla

Irene Lodoso Torrecilla

PostDoc Researcher - BBT

Researcher in biomaterials for bone regeneration (calcium phosphate cements). Focus in 3D printing.

Patricia López Gómez

Patricia López Gómez

PhD Student - BBT

Multifunctional hydrogels for advanced regenerative therapies.

Filippo Maceratesi

Filippo Maceratesi

PhD Student - BIOMEC

Human motion prediction using optimal control theory and subject-specific musculoskeletal models.

Andrea Malandrino

Andrea Malandrino

Associate Professor - BBT

Mechanobiology, Material properties of biological tissues / Serra-Húnter Professor.

Enrico Manzini

Enrico Manzini

Technician - B2SLab

Working on models for prediction of Diabetes type 2 evolution and asthma-type crisis.

Miquel Àngel Mañanas Villanueva

Miquel Àngel Mañanas Villanueva

Associate Professor - BIOART

Founder and leader of BIOART Group composed of engineers and physicians working on R+I.

Maria Maqueda González

Maria Maqueda González

PhD Student - B2SLAB

Research area focused on applying machine learning techniques to biological data.

Hamid Reza Marateb

Hamid Reza Marateb

Researcher - BIOART

Cognitive Informatics in Health focusing on Computational Neurosciences and Medical Data mining.

Xavier Marimon Serra

Xavier Marimon Serra

PhD Student - ANCORA

Development of new biomarkers to study the heart rhythm at the cellular level.

Carles Mas Moruno

Carles Mas Moruno

Researcher - BBT (RYC)

Ramon y Cajal researcher and Principal Investigator at the UPC - Peptides and biomaterials.

Christian Mata Miquel

Christian Mata Miquel

PostDoc - ANCORA

Computer Vision, Medical imaging, Image processing, Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science.

Miguel Mateu Sanz

Miguel Mateu Sanz

PhD Student - BBT

Cold atmospheric plasma, bone cancer, osteosarcoma, bone cancer modelling.

Meritxell Molmeneu Trias

Meritxell Molmeneu Trias

Laboratory Manager - BBT

Head of BBT laboratory. Associate Professor. Technology transfer research.

Imanol Morata

Imanol Morata

PhD Student - B2SLab

Mathematician (B.Sc, M.Sc.) and Data Scientist.

Luis Miguel Muñoz Morgado

Luis Miguel Muñoz Morgado

Assistant Professor - GRINS

Robotics, Teleoperation, Human-Robot interaction, Human-Machine interfaces.

Lexa Nescolarde Selva

Lexa Nescolarde Selva

Associate Professor - IEB

Working on the medical applications of electrical bioimpedance measures since 1997.

Cristina Páez Avilés

Cristina Páez Avilés

Business Development - Xartec Salut

Co-creation of open innovation activities by fostering synergies.

Rosa Pàmies Vilà

Rosa Pàmies Vilà

Associate Professor - BIOMEC

Biomechanics, Dynamic simulation, foot‐ground contact modelling, pediction of human movement.

Marta Pegueroles Neyra

Marta Pegueroles Neyra

Associate Professor - BBT

Cardiovascular stents, bioresorbable materials, PLLA, Zn alloys, 3D printing, functionalization.

Alexandre Perera Lluna

Alexandre Perera Lluna

Full Professor - B2SLab

Head of CREB, B2SLab group Leder, research on health data science.

David Piñera Avellaneda

David Piñera Avellaneda

PhD Student - BBT

Biomedical Engineering.

Miquel Punset Fusté

Miquel Punset Fusté

Researcher - BBT

Biomaterials, Surf. treatments and coatings, Biomedical & Forensic Eng., Medical implants.

Juan José Ramos Castro

Juan José Ramos Castro

Associate Professor - IEB

Design of ultra low noise electronic biomedical measurement systems.

Pere Riu Costa

Pere Riu Costa

Full Professor - IEB

Full Professor at UPC Electronics Department. Vice-president of ISEBI. Member of COMAR (IEEE-EMBS).

José Rodellar Benedé

José Rodellar Benedé

Full Professor - ANCORA

Machine learning and application to artificial recognition of blood cells in hematological diseases.

Alberto Rodríguez Cañada

Alberto Rodríguez Cañada

Research and Innovation Promoter - Xartec Salut

Health Tech Transfer

Antonio Rodríguez Fernández

Antonio Rodríguez Fernández

PhD Student - BIOMEC

Biomedical Engineer.

Daniel Rodríguez Rius

Daniel Rodríguez Rius

Associate Professor - BBT

Associate Professor at BBT, EEBE-UPC. Research interests: new bioactive surfaces; nanotechnology.

Sergio Romero Lafuente

Sergio Romero Lafuente

Associate Professor - BIOART

Engineer ... researcher ... dreamer ...

Xavier Rosell Ferrer

Xavier Rosell Ferrer

Full Professor - IEB

Research on new measurement methods in biotechnology, medicine and sports based on bioimpedance.

Elisa Rupérez de Gracia

Elisa Rupérez de Gracia

Researcher - BBT

Development of bioactive and antibacterial metal porous structures for orthopedic applications.

Josep Sempau Roma

Josep Sempau Roma

Associate Professor- DRM

Radiation transport physics and Monte Carlo simulation of the transport process.

Leidy Yanet Serna Higuita

Leidy Yanet Serna Higuita

PostDoc Researcher - BIOART

Ph.D in Biomedical Engineering.

Pol Solà de los Santos

Pol Solà de los Santos

PhD Student - B2SLab

Study and generation of processing and quality control tools for metabolomics.

Francesco Tampieri

Francesco Tampieri

PostDoc Researcher - BBT

Post doctoral researcher on plasma chemistry.

Ana Tost Abadias

Ana Tost Abadias

PhD Student - BIOART

Takes part of the research group BIOART in which she develops her PhD studying Rett Syndrome disease.

Daniela Tost Pardell

Daniela Tost Pardell

Associate Professor - CG

Computer Graphics, medical images, serious games and gamifications.

Montserrat Vallverdú Ferrer

Montserrat Vallverdú Ferrer

Researcher - B2SLab

Nonlinear-dynamics analysis of physiological systems and characterization of their signals.

Tània Vilella i Crosas

Tània Vilella i Crosas

PhD Student - BBT

Research on biocompatible shape memory alloys produced by 3D printing.

Ángel Viteri León

Ángel Viteri León

PhD Student - BBT

Multifunctional scaffolds for tissue engineering applications.

Milica Zivanic

Milica Zivanic

PhD Student - BBT

Cold atmospheric plasma for immunogenic and selective cancer cell death.