Biography

PhD in Medicine, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

MSc in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biomedicine, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain (2012)
BSc in Biology, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain (2008)

Jordi Ribera got his Degree in Biology in 2008 and took a fellowship in the Molecular Biology Section of the Hematology Laboratory of the Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol under the supervision of Dr Lurdes Zamora.  He later completed his PhD in Medicine under the co-direction of Dr Lurdes Zamora and Dr Josep Maria Ribera at the IJC.   

His doctoral thesis focused on identifying copy number alterations with prognostic significance in adult patients with B-cell progenitor acute lymphoblastic leukemia for a better patient risk stratification and personalized therapies. 

Currently he is working in the Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Research Group at the Josep Carreras Leukemia Research Institute.