Curriculum Vitae
Marta DA SILVA SABINO LOPES
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Marta DA SILVA SABINO LOPES
- Date of birth
- 1973/08/23
- Gender
- Female
Citation names
- LOPES, Marta
- Lopez, Silva Marta
- Marta S. Lopes
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- FB18-254E-5EA5
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-7698-6019
- Researcher Id
- AAI-1745-2019
Email addresses
- marta.dasilva@irta.cat (Professional)
Telephones
- Mobile phone
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- (+34) 650045498 (Personal)
- Telephone
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- (+34) 902789449 Ext.: 1559 (Professional)
Addresses
- Av. Alcalde Rovira Roure 191 E-25198 Lleida, 06170, Lleida, Lleida, Spain (Professional)
Websites
- http://www.irta.cat/en/personal/marta-da-silva-lopes/ (Professional)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/marta-da-silva-lopes-7b221961/?originalSubdomain=es (Social media)
- https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marta_Lopes9 (Scholar)
Knowledge fields
- Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Plant Breeding and Plant Protection
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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| English | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| Spanish; Castilian | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
| Turkish | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) |
| French | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) |
| Catalan | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | Intermediate (B1) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2003 - 2006
Concluded
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Plant Biology (Doctor of Philosophy)
Major in Fisiologia Vegetal
Universitat de Barcelona Facultat de Biologia, Spain
"Nitrogen Metabolism in Plants" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Excelente "Cum Laude" |
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2000 - 2003
Concluded
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Plant Breeding (Master)
Major in Plant Breeding
Centre International de Hautes Etudes Agronomiques Méditerranéennes, France
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1991 - 1997
Concluded
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Eng. Agronomica (Licenciatura)
Major in Hortofruticultura
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
"Mecanismos de Reparacao de DNA em plantas" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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| 2018 - Current | Principal Investigator (Research) | Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries, Spain |
| Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries, Spain | ||
| 2017 - 2018 | Principal Investigator (Research) | Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo, Mexico |
| Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo, Mexico | ||
| 2012 - 2017 | Auxiliary Researcher (Research) | Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo, Mexico |
| Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo, Mexico | ||
| 2010 - 2012 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo, Mexico |
| Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo, Mexico | ||
| 2008 - 2010 | Postdoc (Research) | Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo, Mexico |
| Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo, Mexico |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 - 2006 | Nitrogen Metabolism in Plants
PT/FCT/FCT/DFA/001/0046/2628
PhD Student Fellow
Universitat de Barcelona Facultat de Biologia, Spain
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Contract
| Designation | Funders | |
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| 2021/09/01 - 2025/08/31 | Climate Resilient Orphan croPs for increased DIVersity in Agriculture
Principal investigator
Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries, Spain
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H2020 Food Security Sustainable Agriculture and Forestry Marine Maritime and Inland Water Research and the Bioeconomy
Ongoing
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| 2022/06/01 - 2025/05/31 | SIRAM sustainable innovations for regenerative agriculture in the mediterranean area
Researcher
Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries, Spain
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Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area
Ongoing
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| 2020/06/01 - 2023/05/31 | Genomic tools for wheat precision breeding (TRENDING_Wheat)
PID2019-109089RB-C31
Principal investigator
Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries, Spain
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Gobierno de España Agencia Estatal de Investigación
Ongoing
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| 2019 - 2023 | INnovations in plant VarIety Testing in Europe to foster the introduction of new varieties better adaptaed to varying biotic
and abiotic conditions and to more sustainable crop management practices
EU project 817970 - INVITE
Researcher
Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries, Spain
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H2020 Food Security Sustainable Agriculture and Forestry Marine Maritime and Inland Water Research and the Bioeconomy
Ongoing
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| 2020/10/01 - 2022/09/30 | Strategies to mitigate drought in bread wheat production
Principal investigator
Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries, Spain
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European Regional Development Fund
Ongoing
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| 2017 - 2020 | Mejora genética del trigo para hacer frente a los retos actuales del cultivo en España: adaptación al cambio climático, calidad
y resistencia a estreses bióticos.
RTA2015-00072-C03-01
Principal investigator
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Gobierno de España Agencia Estatal de Investigación
Ongoing
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| 2016/05/11 - 2019/05/11 | Addressing the challenges of climate change for sustainable food security in Turkey, Iran and Morocco, through the creation
and dissemination of an international database to promote the use of wheat genetic resources and increase genetic gains._
Principal investigator
Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo, Mexico
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European External Action Service International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Concluded
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| 2011 - 2018 | Winter WHeat Physiology
Principal investigator
Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo, Mexico
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CGIAR
Concluded
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| 2003 - 2006 | Developing wheat with enhanced nitrogen use efficiency towards a sustainable system of production [ SUSTAIN ]
PhD Student Fellow
Universitat de Barcelona Facultat de Biologia, Spain
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Concluded
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Other
| Designation | Funders | |
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| 2020/10/01 - 2022/10/01 | Desarollo de lineas de trigo en F6
EMPRESA PRIVADA
Principal investigator
Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries, Spain
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AGROVEGETAL
Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
| Book |
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| Journal article |
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| Manual |
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Intellectual property
| Licensing patent rights |
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Other
| Other output |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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| 2018/04/10 | Optimizing winter wheat traits to improve resilience to a changing environment in rainfed crop systems of Turkey and Iran | I Simposio Español de Fisiología y Mejora de Cereales
CSIC AULA DEI (SARAGOÇA, Spain)
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| 2018 | Optimizing winter wheat traits to improve resilience to a changing environment in rainfed crop systems of Turkey and Iran | BGRI Technical Workshop, Marrakech, Morocco; 04/2018
(MARRAKECH, Morocco)
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| 2015 | Relationship between agronomic and physiological traits and grain yield in winter wheat germplasm under dryland conditions of Iran | 9th International Wheat Conference
GRDC (SYDNEY, Australia)
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| 2014/06/16 | Exploring wheat Genetic Resources to increase yield | Breeding Plants to Cope with Future Climate Change
University of Leeds (Leeds, United Kingdom)
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| 2014 | Marker discovery associated with yield potential in a wheat association mapping initiative (WAMI) population | 4th Wheat Yield Consortium
CIMMYT (Ciudad Obregon, Mexico)
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| 2014 | Wheat mapping populations available at CIMMYT for yield potential research | Wheat Yield Consortium
CIMMYT (Ciudad Obregon, Mexico)
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| 2012 | Impacts of physiological breeding in water stressed environments | Canadian Society of Plant Biologists/Societe canadienne de biologie vegetale
Canadian SOcienty of Plant Biologists (Edmont, Canada)
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| 2012 | What can be sensed and from where | ASA, CSSA, and SSSA International Annual Meetings
American Society of Agronomy (Cincinnati, United States)
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| 2011 | Drought adaptive traits and wide adaptation of spring wheat advanced lines and lines derived from resynthesized hexaploid wheat. | TInternational Workshop on Dryland Science for Food Security and Natural Resource Management under Changing Climate; Konya
(KONYA, Turkey)
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| 2010 | Screening wheat varieties for root traits under drought | Proceedings from the 8th International Wheat Conference + BGRI 2010 Technical Workshop, St. Petersburg, Russia, 30 May-4 June
2010.
(Russia)
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| 2010 | Dissecting drought adaptation into its phenotypic and genetic components in wheat | Water and Nitrogen use efficiency in plants and crops
Association of Applied Biologists (Marston, United Kingdom)
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| 2008 | transcriptome analysis of maize grown under high CO2 | The rank prize funds mini Symposium on high sustainable cereal yields under drought
Association of Applied Biologists (Cumbria, United Kingdom)
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| 2007 | Wheat nitrogen metabolism during grain filling: comparative role of glumes and the flag leaf | Third European Senescence Workshop
University of Kiel (Salzau, Germany)
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| 2006 | Comparative genomic analysis of nutrient response to NH4+or NH4+:NO3- versus NO3- in barley | 8th International Congress of Plant Molecular Biology
The International Society for Plant Molecular Biology (Adelaide, Australia)
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| 2006 | Wheat Nitrogen metabolism during grain filling: comparative role of glumes and the flag leaf | 8th International Congress of Plant Molecular Biology
The International Society for Plant Molecular Biology (Adelaide, Australia)
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| 2005 | Como puede contribuir la fisiologia a la mejora de la productividad en condiciones Mediterraneas? | IX Congresso Luso-Espanhol de Fisiologia Vegetal
Sociedad Luso Espanola de Fisiologia Vegetal (Evora, Portugal)
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| 2003 | Efecto sobre a expression de la glutamina sistetasa sobre el crecimiento y la actividad fotosintetica en trigo | XV Reunion de la sociedad Hispano-Lusa
Sociedad Hispano Lusa de Fisiologia Vegetal (Palma de Mallorca, Spain)
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| 2002 | Comparative effects of nitrogen source on durum wheat and barley development, photosynthesis and water use efficiency | Genotype: Narrowing the Gaps, A three day conference
Association of Applied Biologists (Cirencester, United Kingdom)
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Supervision
| Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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| 2022/02/01 - Current | Biodiversity as a tool to adapt to climate change
Supervisor of Davide Gulino
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Ciencia y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria. Universitat de Lleida (PhD)
Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries, Spain
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| 2022/02/01 - Current | Remote sensing as a tool for high throughput phenotyping in crop breeding programs
Supervisor of Adrian Gracia Romero
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Pos Doc Margarita Salas- Universitat de Barcelona (Specialization course)
Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries, Spain
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| 2021/11/01 - Current | Improving the accuracy and efficiency of selection for complex traits in wheat breeding for Mediterranean environments through
MAS and genomic prediction
Supervisor of Venkata Rami Reddy Yannam
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Ciencia y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria. Universitat de Lleida (PhD)
Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries, Spain
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| 2022/04/04 - 2022/06/23 | Efeito das alteracoes climaticas sobre a qualidade de variedades de trigo para industria panificadora
Supervisor of Jordi Guillen
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Tecnologia dos Alimentos, Universidade de Lerida
Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries, Spain
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| 2021/09/21 - 2021/11/21 | Avaliaçao da qualidade de variedades de trigo em laboratorio e recolha de dados de campo
Supervisor of Anna Ochoa
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Tecnología dos alimentos. Universidade de Lerida (Degree)
Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries, Spain
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| 2015/03/01 - 2015/09/01 | Predicting wheat maturity and stay–green parameters by modeling spectral reflectance measurements and their contribution to
grain yield under rainfed conditions
Supervisor of Germain Montazeaud
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Agronomy, Plant Breeding (Degree)
Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo, Mexico
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Jury of academic degree
| Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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| 2021/07/22 | Hull-less and coloured-grain barley as a source of valuable healthy bioactive compounds
Thesis Member
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Mariona Martínez Subirà (PhD)
Universitat de Lleida Departament de Producció Vegetal i Ciéncia Forestal, Spain
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| 2021/05/19 | Advances in high throughput and affordable phenotyping for adapting maize and wheat to climate change
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Adrian Gracia Romero (PhD)
Universitat de Barcelona Facultat de Biologia, Spain
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| 2019 | Image processing techniques for plant phenotyping using RGB and thermal imagery”
Thesis Member
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JOSE ARMANDO FERNANDEZ GALLEGO (PhD)
Universitat de Barcelona Facultat de Biologia, Spain
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| 2017/09/15 | Differential responses of historical cereal lines to water stress: phenotype and gene expression = Respuesta diferencial de
líneas históricas de cereales frente al estrés hídrico: fenotipo y expresión genómica
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Medina Canzio, Susan Mery (PhD)
Universitat de Barcelona Facultat de Biologia, Spain
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Association member
| Society Organization name | Role | |
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| 2022/06/02 - Current | SOCIEDADE PORTUGUESA DE BIOQUÍMICA-Fisiologia Vegetal | Participaçao em Reunioes e Simposios |
Course / Discipline taught
| Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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| 2021/10/21 - 2021/10/21 | La importancia del sistema radicular para mejorar la sostenibilidad de la producción de los cultivos | Agrobiología Ambiental (Master) | Universitat de Barcelona Facultat de Biologia, Spain |
| 2017/05/10 - 2017/05/12 | Wheat phenotyping Course https://www.cimmyt.org/news/training-helps-scientists-boost-role-of-wheat-genetic-resources-in-developing-genetic-gains/ | Wheat Phenotyping Course (Diplôme d´études supérieures) | Bahri Dagdas Uluslararasi Tarimsal Arastirma Enstitüsü Müdürlügü, Turkey |
Evaluation committee
| Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | Funding entity | |
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| 2017 - Current | Avaliacao de Projetos Europeus- External Expert
Specialist
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Research Executive Agency | |
| 2022/01/01 - 2022/04/14 | Evaluaçao de projectos para Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) Review Panel Meeting - Research Unit FOR 5439/1 - eBer-22-10877
Evaluator
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Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries, Spain | Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft |
| 2021/10/21 - 2022/03/20 | PROJECT MONITORING AGENT PROJECT-EXPERTO EXTERNO
REA Project management H2020-SFS-2019-2-862613-AGENT-RP1 The review assessment starts on 25.10. 2021 and ends on 20.03.2022.
Evaluator
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Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries, Spain | Research Executive Agency |
Mentoring / Tutoring
| Topic | Student name | |
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| 2022/04/07 - 2022/12/23 | Alex Capdevila Callarissa |
Distinctions
Other distinction
| 2022 | 5.000 científicas españolas más destacadas
Agencia Estatal Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Spain
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