Irepan Salvador-Martínez
Role
Profesor asociado
Qualifications
Associate lecturer
Biography
Irepan Salvador studied biology in Mexico and then got into developmental biology and genetics during his master’s degree in Barcelona. He moved from the wet lab to the computational side during his PhD in Salazar-Ciudad’s theoretical evo-devo group in Helsinki. He did a postdoc at University College London working on CRISPR-Cas9 cell lineage tracing. He is currently a senior postdoc at CNAG in Barcelona in the single-cell group led by Holger Heyn. His main interests are developmental biology, evo-devo and bioinformatics.
Subjects they teach
Public databases in the health and life sciences
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Programme:
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This subject will introduce the different types of data available in the area of the health and life sciences, highlighting their specific characteristics, their heterogeneity and integration needs in order to solve scientific and clinical questions in the field. The main knowledge portals and databases to access and exploit this kind of data will be presented in hands-on sessions to provide students with the expertise to use these resources.