Speaker
Valeria R. Caiolfa
Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (F.S.P.) Spain
Biography :
Valeria R. Caiolfa, PhD, is Head of the Advanced Microscopy and Dynamic Imaging Unit at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), Madrid (ES) Trained in Chemistry at the University of Modena and in Physical Chemistry at Ben Gurion University, Israel, she worked for a decade in oncology R&D and early clinical development in international pharmaceutical companies before joining academia. Her research focuses on biomolecular interactions, membrane receptors, and cell signaling using advanced fluorescence microscopy, FLIM, and super-resolution imaging. She is internationally recognized for pioneering live-cell FLIM methodologies that have significantly expanded functional imaging applications in biomedical research.
