Marta Martínez-Vicente, PhD

Marta Martinez-Vicente studied Chemistry/Biochemistry at the University of València (Spain). She got her Ph.D. degree under the supervision of Dr. Armengod at the FVIB-CIPF (València). In 2004 she joined the group of Dr. Ana Maria Cuervo at Albert Einstein College of Medicine (New York, USA) as a post-doctoral researcher to study the role of autophagy in neurodegenerative diseases and aging. In 2008 she worked with Dr. Isidre Ferrer at the IDIBELL (Barcelona, Spain) and in April 2010 she joined the Neurodegenerative Diseases Group at the VHIR as a Miguel Servet Investigator. At the present the main goals of her team is to study the role of autophagy in Parkinson’s and Huntington’s disease and develop new therapeutic modulators of autophagy.

(Scopus Author ID: 6505950559; Researcher ID:  K-4312-2014; Orcid: 0000-0001-7053-2625)