Lines of research and funded projects
Current research lines
Approved in the 2022 Accreditation Review Report
(Pending renewal of the Degree)
Biochemistry, Molecular and Systems Biology
- Pharmacological and toxicological biochemistry
- Membrane biochemistry and biophysics
- Enzymatic biochemistry and biotechnology
- Protein structure and function, proteomics, and protein engineering
- Genetic engineering and mechanisms of gene regulation
- Biophysics and modelling of biological systems
Research in Cellular and Tissue Systems
- Mechanisms of cell proliferation, differentiation, and death
- Cellular signalling mechanisms
- Applied molecular microbiology
- Biomaterials and tissue engineering
Biomedical Research
Molecular and cellular basis of:
- Diseases of immune origin: inflammation and allergy
- Metabolic diseases
- Respiratory diseases
- Cancer
- Diseases of the nervous and sensory systems
Research lines
(Verification Report)
Biochemistry, Molecular and Systems Biology
- Pharmacological and toxicological biochemistry
- Membrane biochemistry and biophysics
- Enzymatic biochemistry and biotechnology
- Spectroscopy and molecular structure
- Protein structure and function and proteomics
- Lipid–protein interactions
- Mechanisms of gene regulation
Advances in Research on Cellular Systems
- Proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis
- Cellular signalling mechanisms
- Molecular microbiology
Biomedical Research
- Molecular basis of inflammatory diseases
- Molecular basis of metabolic diseases
- Molecular basis of respiratory diseases
- Molecular basis of allergic processes
- Molecular basis of cancer
- Molecular basis of diseases of the nervous system
- Biomaterials and tissue engineering
Research groups
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Research Teams within the Doctoral Programme based on UCM Research Groups (Modified Verification Report 2025)
- Research Teams (Verification Report 2014)