INSTRUCTORS 2026

The first course will include the following invited Spanish and International speakers

Carlos Bustamante

Carlos Bustamante

Professor, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy
Eva Nogales

Eva Nogales

Professor, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Cryo Electron Microscopy
Ibrahim Cissé

Ibrahim Cissé

Senior Group Leader & Director, Max Planck Institute
Single Molecule and Super-Resolution
Borja Ibarra

Borja Ibarra

Investigator, IMDEA Nanociencia
Practical Sessions Instructors
Taekjip Ha

Taekjip Ha

Professor, Harvard University, Children’s Hospital, USA
Single Molecule Fluorescence Spectroscopy
Carlos Oscar Sorzano

Carlos Oscar Sorzano

Staff Scientist, Centro Nacional de Biotecnología, Madrid
Practical Sessions Instructors
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José María Valpuesta

Investigator, Centro Nacional de Biotecnología, Madrid
Cryo Electron Microscopy
Elizabeth Villa

Elizabeth Villa

Professor, University of California, San Diego
Cryo Electron Tomography
Miguel Vicente Manzanares

Miguel Vicente Manzanares

Investigator, Centro de Investigación del Cáncer, Salamanca
Practical Sessions Instructors
Fernando Moreno Herrero

Fernando Moreno Herrero

Moreno-Herrero Lab
Practical Sessions Instructors
Jose Luis Vilas Prieto

Jose Luis Vilas Prieto

Investigator, National Center for Biotechnology, Madrid
Practical Sessions Instructors
Fèlix Ritort

Fèlix Ritort

Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Universidad de Barcelona, Spain
Practical Sessions Instructors
José María Carazo

José María Carazo

Investigator, National Center for Biotechnology, Madrid
Practical Sessions Instructors

Invited Instructors

The first course will include the following invited Spanish and International speakers

Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy
David Rueda (Professor, University of Oxford, UK)
Carlos Bustamante (Professor, University of California, Berkeley, USA)

 

Super-resolution Microscopy
Xiaowei Zhuang (Professor, Harvard University, USA)

 

Cryo Electron Microscopy
Josemaría Valpuesta (Investigator, Centro Nacional de Biotecnología, Madrid)
Eva Nogales (Professor, University of California, Berkeley, USA)

 

Practical Sessions Instructors
Borja Ibarra (Investigator, Centro Nacional de Biotecnología, Madrid)
Jose María Carazo (Investigator, Centro Nacional de Biotecnología, Madrid)
Fernando Moreno (Investigator, Centro Nacional de Biotecnología, Madrid)
Carlos Oscar Sorzano (Staff Scientist, Centro Nacional de Biotecnología, Madrid)