Bahareh Soleimanpour

Chemistry Scientist. Industrial PhD candidate

Bahareh Soleimanpour is a doctoral candidate associated with the ColoMARK project and currently employed by Destina Genomica S.L. in Spain. She is originally from Iran and has recently completed her second master’s degree in Molecular and Medical Biotechnology at the University of Verona in Italy. She has also obtained a first master’s degree in Natural…

Víctor García

Assay Development Technician

  Víctor obtained his title of Superior Laboratory Technician at the Centro de Formación Profesional I.E.S. Aynadamar (Granada, Spain) in 2004. He has more than 15 years of professional experience in which he has worked for University Hospitals, as well as for Biobanks and Research Centers. During his professional career, he has acquired extensive experience…

Administrator

Margaret joined DESTINA in 2011 following its incorporation, and has an extensive career in government, banking and private sector business covering finance and administration, in Australia and the UK. Her role includes ensuring effective internal activities, as well as managing contact and documentary preparations for DESTINA operations.

Francisco Javier López Delgado completed his Degree in Chemistry and Master’s Degree in Biotechnology from the University of Granada (Spain). In 2013, he was a PhD visitor student in the group headed by Prof. K. A. Joergensen (Denmark). In 2015, he completed his PhD in Chemistry at the University of Granada, working on the synthesis…

Chemistry Scientist

Juan Jose Guardia Monteagudo completed his B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Chemistry from the University of Granada (Spain). He joined the group of Professor Alvarez-Manzaneda where he worked on the synthesis of natural products. In 2016, he received his PhD in Chemistry from the University of Granada (Spain). In February 2016, he joined DESTINA as a…

Assay Development Scientist

Antonio Marin Romero obtained his PhD in Biomedicine in Dec 2020 after participating in an Industrial PhD Program at the University of Granada sponsored by DESTINA. In 2016, Antonio finished his Master in Molecular Biology Applied to Biotechnology Companies (BioEnterprise) at the University of Granada (Spain). During his master’s thesis at DESTINA, he participated in…

Assay Development Scientist

Bárbara López Longarela received her Degree in Biotechnology from the University of Oviedo (Asturias, Spain) in 2013, with a project aimed to detect viral strains using bioinformatics and multiplex PCR techniques. In 2014, she finished her Master in Molecular Biology Applied to Biotechnological Companies (BioEnterprise) at the University of Granada (Spain). She joined DESTINA in…

Chemistry Manager

Antonio graduated in Chemistry from the University of Sassari (Italy) in 2003. He then joined the research group of Professor Mark Bradley at the University of Edinburgh (UK), where he obtained his PhD in Chemistry. After gaining work experience in different companies, Antonio joined DESTINA in September 2014 with the responsibility for chemistry development. Antonio…

Chief Scientific Officer

Mavys received her PhD in Pharmacy from the University of Granada, working on the design and synthesis of new HDAC inhibitors as anticancer drugs. Her background includes chemical synthesis, microencapsulation, biosensors, biomaterials, scale up and optimization of processes. Mavys joined DESTINA in March 2013, after several years of experience in biotech companies. She is responsible…

Financial Manager & Legal Representative of DESTINA Genomica S.L.

Juan Enrique Cruz Romera has a BSc in Economy and an Executive MBA in R&D Management. Juan has set up a number of start-ups in Spain, including the incorporation of the Spanish subsidiary of DESTINA. He has administered and managed relevant project grants that DESTINA received from the EU as well as the Spanish Government.…