Mar Marzo

Mar Marzo has a diverse background in research, starting with their current role as a Research Assistant at the John Innes Centre. Prior to this, they worked as a Research Technician at the University of Sheffield, where they were involved in various tasks such as lab maintenance, plasmid construction, and fluorescence microscopy. They then moved on to a Research Assistant position at the University of Manchester, where they focused on genome reorganizations in the genus Drosophila. Before that, Mar Marzo was a Marie Curie IEF Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Nottingham, where they investigated the transposition efficiency of transposable elements. Their academic journey began as a PhD student at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, where they completed their studies in 2011.

Mar Marzo obtained a PhD in Biology - Genetics from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, where they studied from 2005 to 2011. Prior to that, Mar Marzo completed a degree in Biology, specializing in Genetics and Cell Biology, also at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, from 2002 to 2005. Before commencing their degree at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Mar Marzo studied Biology at Universitat d'Alacant from 2000 to 2002, but did not complete a specific degree at that institution.