Isabel Ferrera

Bio

Isabel_photo2EDUCATION

2000-2004 PhD in Microbiology. Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain

1995-1999 Bachelor’s degree in Biology. Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain

POSITIONS

Distinguished Researcher. Spanish Institute of Oceanography, Málaga, Spain. 2019-Present.

Adjunct LecturerUniversitat Internacional de Catalunya, Spain. 2015.

Postdoctoral Researcher. Institut de Ciències del Mar. ICM-CSIC, Spain. 2013-2018.

Guest Scientist. Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries, Germany. 2013.

Lecturer. Dpt. Genetics and Microbiology. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain. 2011-2013.

Postdoctoral Researcher (Juan de la Cierva). Institut de Ciències del Mar, ICM-CSIC, Spain. 2008-2011.

Postdoctoral Researcher. Dpt. of Biology, Portland State University, OR, USA. 2005-2008.

Research Scholar. Centre d’Estudis Avançats de Blanes, CEAB-CSIC, Spain. 2004.

PhD Student. Dpt. Genetics and Microbiology. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain. 2000-2004.

SCHOLARSHIPS and FELLOWSHIPS

IGB Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in Freshwater Science. Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries, Stechlin, Germany (6 months), 2013.

Postdoctoral Award ‘Juan de la Cierva’ Program, Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation. Institut de Ciències del Mar, ICM-CSIC, Spain (3 years), 2008-2001.

Postdoctoral Spanish Ministry of Education – Fulbright Fellowship. Portland State University, OR, USA (2 years), 2005-2007.

Travel Grant. MEC – Fulbright. Institut de Ciències del Mar, ICM-CSIC, Spain (1 month ), 2007.

Research Scholarship. Generalitat de Catalunya. Centre d’Estudis Avançats de Blanes (CEAB-CSIC), Spain (5 months), 2004.

PhD Scholarship. Generalitat de Catalunya. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain (4 years), 2000-2003.