Research groups:

• Plant biodiversity and applications. Ecosystem monitoring and restoration. Forest ectomycorrhizae, truffle growing and forest mycology. Bryology: biodiversity and ecology of mosses. Computerisation of herbarium collections
  - contact: Ana Mª de Miguel Velasco, Alicia Ederra Indurain, Ricardo Ibáñez Gastón

• Ethnobotany. Ethnobotany: medicinal plants, research and application of bioactive plant compounds. knowledge traditional and Biodiversity Conservation
  - contact: Rita Cavero Remón

• Stress physiology in plants. Effects of climate change on plants. Biology of grapevine. Plant responses to abiotic and biotic stress factors. Arbuscular mycorrhizae in natural and agricultural ecosystems.
  - contact: Nieves Goicoechea Preboste

• Biodiversity management. Limnology and water quality indicators. Bioinformatics and mass processing of biodiversity data. Biodiversity conservation. Vertebrate morphometry and biogeography.
  - contact: Arturo Ariño Plana

• Faunistics and terrestrial ecology. Taxonomy and systematics. Biogeography, distribution and ecology of indicator species. Biology of pests and useful species.
  - contact: Enrique Baquero Martín

• Environment and society. Impact assessment and restoration and environmental management. Landscape ecology and land use. Environmental education.
  - contact: Jordi Puig i Baguer

Research groups:

• Analysis of the genetic mechanisms causing myeloproliferative neoplasms. Analysis of new genetic alterations causing chronic myeloproliferative neoplasms. Analysis of the regulatory mechanisms of the JAK-STAT pathway and the genes regulated by it. Alterations with loss of function in genes inhibiting the JAK-STAT pathway. Mechanisms governing the formation and oncogenic potential of chromosomal translocations.
  - contact: José Luis Vizmanos Pérez

• Regulation of liver fibrosis. The UPR as a modulator of liver fibrosis.
  - contact: María Iraburu Elizalde

• Genetics of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). Study of protein phosphatase PP2A in the transformation of acute myeloid leukaemia and its possible role as a therapeutic target in cancer. Role of EVI1 and GATA2 as transcription factors.
  - contact: María Dolores Odero de Dios

• Gene regulation and obesity: Epigenetic regulation of Caveolin-1 and its relationship with insulin signalling.
  - contact: Carlos de Miguel Vázquez

• Biology, genetics and experimental treatment of brain tumours. Cellular and molecular biology of glioblastoma, medulloblastoma and neuroblastoma. Genetic characterisation of brain tumour stem cells. Inhibitory treatments of brain tumour stem cells.
  - contact: Javier Sáez de Castresana

• Characterisation of the role of oxidative stress in vascular physiopathology: NADPH oxidase family. Molecular and cellular mechanisms of oxidative stress in cardiovascular physiopathology in the metabolic syndrome. Characterisation of the role of NADPH oxidase 5 in vascular physiopathology.
  - contact: Guillermo Zalba Goñi

• Cardiovascular risk markers. Inflammation markers in cardiovascular risk and atherosclerosis. Osteoporosis markers. Inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  - contact: Nerea Varo Cenarruzabeitia

• Biochemical markers of disease: Inflammation and cardiovascular risk. Immunotolerance.
  - contact: Álvaro González Hernández

• Molecular biomarkers in lung cancer. Splicing alterations. Role of the complement system
  - contact: Rubén Pío Osés

• Tumour microenvironment. Adhesion of dendritic and tumour cells to the lymphatic endothelium.
  - contact: Ana Rouzaut Subirá

• Cellular and molecular neuropharmacology. Neuroprotection in Parkinson's disease. Activity in the basal ganglia.
  - contact: Marisol Aymerich Soler

Research groups:

• MATCH (Materials and Cultural Heritage). Aluminate cements: retention of heavy metals and photocatalytic effect.
  - contact: José Ignacio Álvarez Galindo

• laboratory integrated environmental quality (LICA). Environmental pollution. Environmental problems associated with reactive nitrogen.
  - contact: Jesús Miguel Santamaría Ulecia

• Supramolecular Materials for Biomedical and Environmental Technologies (SUMBET)
  - contact: Itziar Vélaz Rivas

Research groups:

• group of Medical Physics and Biophysics.
  - contact: Javier Burguete More

• group of granular media. Complex fluids and packing. Granular flows and clogging. Advanced experimental techniques in image processing and signal processing.
  - contact: Diego Maza Ozcoidi

• Topological groups. Geometry and Topology and their applications
  - contact: Mª Jesús Chasco Ugarte