IDIVAL renews its internal scientific council with the incorporation of four new members

The Board of IDIVAL at its meeting on December 16th approved the update of its composition with the incorporation of the following researchers:

– Marcos López Hoyos. Coordinator of the Transplant Area of ​​Organs and Tissues and New Therapies. Head of Immunology Service. University Hospital Marqués de Valdecilla. It replaces Dr. Manuel Arias, recently retired.

– Fernando Rivera Herrero. Coordinator of the Cancer Area. Head of the Oncology Service. University Hospital Marqués de Valdecilla. Replaces Dr. Jose Luis Fernandez Luna.

– María Carmen Fariñas Alvarez. Coordinator of the Area of ​​Infectious Diseases and Immune System. Head of the Infectious Service. University Hospital Marqués de Valdecilla. Professor of the Department of Medicine and Psychiatry. University of Cantabria. Replaces Dr. Luis Martinez, who has moved to another center.

– Javier Crespo García. Head of the Digestive Service. University Hospital Marqués de Valdecilla. Professor of the Department of Medicine and Psychiatry. University of Cantabria.

The Internal Scientific Council of IDIVAL is made up of IDIVAL researchers, including representatives of the Institute's research areas. Advises and supports the IDIVAL Directorate in its tasks and specifically in the elaboration of the Strategic Plan, the annual operational programs and in the annual reports of activities of the Institute and is a bidirectional channel of communication, exercising the transmission of the needs raised by the heads of the Research Groups to the Management.

The current composition of the Internal Council can be consulted at the following link