Lorena González Legarreta

L. González Legarreta is currently Assistant Professor at QuIPRe Department of University of Cantabria and Researcher at Nanomedicine group of IDIVAL (Spain). She got a BSc in Materials Science from University of Cantabria in 2010 and a Doctorate Degree in Materials Physics from the University of Oviedo, with an Extraordinary Prize of Doctorate and Mentioned International, in 2014. After a Post-Doc at the Institute of Experimental Physics in Kosice (Slovakia) and another in Basque Country University, she obtained a competitive fellowship Sara Borrell from Instituto de Salud Carlos III in 2017, to incorporate at the IDIVAL Institute. In 2019, she incorporates as an Assistant Professor at the University of Cantabria. PhD. L. González-Legarreta has contributed to more than 50 reviewed journal articles, 4 book chapters and several presentations at international congresses, including 2 plenary talks, 25 invited talks and 26 oral contributions. Her research is focused on the design, synthesis and characterization of materials and nanomaterials with multifunctional properties for biomedical applications including detection, imaging and treatment, and technological applications.