Professor Patrick Aloy
Scientific Advisors
Pharma
Anaxomics Biotech SL
Spain
Biography
Dr Patrick Aloy is a Research Professor at ICREA (Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies) and Principal Investigator of the Structural Bioinformatics & Network Biology Group in the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona). He obtained his BSc in Biochemistry, MSc in Biotechnology and PhD in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain), and spent six years as postdoctoral researcher and staff scientist at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), Heidelberg (Germany). His main scientific interests are in the field of structural bioinformatics, in particular, the use of high-resolution three-dimensional structures to reveal the molecular details of how macromolecular complexes and cell networks operate. Dr Aloy has over 80 publications in first-rate journals, with over 5500 citations and remarkable press coverage, illustrating the scientific and social relevance of his work.
Research Interest
Bioinformatics & Network Biology, operation of macromolecular complexes and cell networks.