Dr. Francisco Illana Cámara, researcher at the Sant Pau Biomedical Research Institute (IIB Sant Pau) and deputy of the Biochemistry Service of the same hospital, has obtained one of the four grants to young researchers 2022 granted by the Spanish Society of Laboratory Medicine (SEQCML) with funding from the José Luis Castaño-SEQC Foundation. This aid will be to develop a method of detecting methylated circulating free DNA for the detection of colorectal cancer.
These grants, with a financial endowment of 6,000 euros, are granted to Clinical Laboratory specialists under the age of 40 at the time of the call. The aim is to promote research in the disciplines of Laboratory Medicine among SEQCML partner professionals.
