Vall d'Hebron Institute of Research
Mariona Esquerdo, PhD, currently serves as the Head of Innovation at Vall d'Hebron Institute of Research (VHIR) since September 2022. With extensive experience in the life sciences sector, Mariona has been a Life Science Expert Analyst at BioExpert Network and a Business Mentor for the IMAGINE IF! program via Innovation Forum since April 2020 and February 2021, respectively. Previous roles include Health & Care Manager at Ship2B and Business Development and Innovation Project Manager at VHIR, focusing on public-private partnerships and open innovation. Mariona's early career includes positions at Mind the Byte as Director of Business Development and laboratory roles at prestigious institutions such as the University of Barcelona and the National Institutes of Health. Mariona holds an Executive MBA from La Salle BCN and a PhD in Molecular Genetics from Universitat de Barcelona, alongside other advanced degrees in the biological sciences.
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