Marta Monjo

Biography

 Marta is CSO and co-founder of NuMat Medtech. She served as Chief Executive Officer at NuMat Biomedical from 2008 to 2013, and from 2014 to 2016 as CSO. She was part of the executive commission of The Balearic Islands Biotechnology and Biomedical Cluster since its beginning until September 2013. She was partner of Corticalis AS (Norway) from 2008 to 2015. Marta has received several prizes for her entrepreneurship. Her research has resulted up to now in the publication of more than 60 research articles, more than 70 presentations to national and international conferences, and 4 patents. She has participated in 15 R&D projects (7 as main investigator) and 11 contracts with companies. Marta holds an MSc in Biology and MSc in Biochemistry, and earned her PhD from the University of the Balearic Islands, Spain, where she teaches nowadays as Contracted Lecturer. Moreover, she is the principal investigator of the group ‘Cell Therapy and Tissue Engineering’ at IUNICS-UIB, and coordinates de Area of Bioengineering and Experimental Surgery at the Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Palma (IdISP

Research Interest

 Genetics & Molecular Biology