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La imagen muestra al Dr. Álvaro González Hernández, especialista en Bioquímica Clínica de la Clínica Universidad de Navarra. El Dr. González se dedica preferencialmente al estudio de marcadores tumorales en sangre.

Dr. Álvaro González

Director of the Clinical Biochemistry Service
Preferred focus on the study of blood tumor markers

Works at: Navarre headquarters
Be part of: Clínica Universidad de Navarra Cancer Center Clínica Universidad de Navarra

Professional career

Degree in Pharmacy, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (1987), and PhD, Universidad de Navarra (1991).

Clinical Biochemistry Specialist (FIR) since 1991.

Specialist, Clinical Biochemistry Laboratory, Clínica Universidad de Navarra.

RESEARCH AREAS

  • He has participated as a collaborator or principal investigator in 18 research projects funded by different organizations through public, competitive calls.
  • He is a member of the editorial board of 2 journals.
  • He has participated in organizing 3 scientific congresses and symposia.

AREAS OF INTEREST

  • Study of tumor markers, especially HLA-G.

Activity

In teaching

  • Professor (Chair) of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Universidad de Navarra.
  • Accredited as Associate Professor by ANECA (2010).
  • He has written and contributed to a total of 11 books for the course.
  • Chair of the Teaching Committee of Clínica Universidad de Navarra since 2022.

In research

  • He has published 70 articles in scientific journals.
  • He has delivered more than 90 conference communications and presentations at national and international meetings.
  • He has supervised 7 doctoral theses and 2 master’s theses.