Margarita Behrens, doctora

Profesor investigador

Laboratorio de Neurobiología Computacional

Instituto Salk de Estudios Biológicos - Noticias

Noticias


¿Qué cambios ocurren en el cerebro que envejece?

Highlights Salk researchers create epigenetic atlas of cell type-specific changes in the aging mouse brain The atlas represents eight different brain regions and 36 different cell types, and shows clear epigenetic differences …

Salk teams assemble first full epigenomic cell atlas of the mouse brain

LA JOLLA—Salk Institute researchers, as part of a worldwide initiative to revolutionize scientists’ understanding of the brain, analyzed more than 2 million brain cells from mice to assemble the most …


“A new era in brain science”: Salk researchers unveil human brain cell atlas

LA JOLLA—Salk Institute researchers, as part of a larger collaboration with research teams around the world, analyzed more than half a million brain cells from three human brains to assemble …


Salk Institute to lead $126 million effort to map the aging human brain

LA JOLLA—With a five-year, $126 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a team led by Salk Institute scientists has launched a new Center for Multiomic Human Brain …


The Salk Institute promotes three faculty members in the field of neuroscience

LA JOLLA—Three Salk Institute faculty members have been promoted based on their outstanding scientific contributions. They are leaders who have made original, innovative and notable contributions to neuroscience. Assistant Professors …


Investigadores de Salk aceleran y amplían la investigación sobre el COVID-19

LA JOLLA—Mientras la pandemia de COVID-19 continúa en todo el mundo, el Instituto Salk se une a los esfuerzos para comprender la ciencia fundamental detrás del nuevo coronavirus y allanar el camino hacia tratamientos…


Salk scientists receive $12.9 million from NIH BRAIN Initiative

LA JOLLA—Salk Institute scientists Nicola Allen, Eiman Azim, Margarita Behrens, and Joseph Ecker have been named recipients in the 2019 round of grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to better understand the brain.

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Salk scientists Margarita Behrens and Joseph Ecker to receive over $1.6 million from Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to expand Human Cell Atlas

Joseph Ecker

Crédito: Instituto Salk

LA JOLLA–Joseph Ecker, professor and director of Salk’s Genomic Analysis Laboratory and Margarita Behrens, a research professor in Salk’s Computational Neurobiology Laboratory, will receive over $1.6 million …


Salk nombra a la neurocientífica Margarita Behrens profesora de investigación

LA JOLLA—As part of its efforts to continuously attract and retain top talent, the Salk Institute has appointed neuroscientist Margarita Behrens to the newly created position of Research Professor, which …


Educación

BS, Bioquímica, Universidad de Chile
Magíster en Bioquímica, Universidad de Chile
Doctora en Filosofía (Doctorado), Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, Universidad Autónoma, España
Beca Posdoctoral, Washington University School of Medicine


Premios y distinciones

  • La Beca de Investigación Innovadora del Instituto Kavli de Cerebro y Mente, 2018
  • Premio NARSAD Joven Investigador, 2009
  • Mención de Honor del Premio Daniel X. Freedman, 2008
  • Premio NARSAD para Jóvenes Investigadores, 2004
  • Organización Europea de Biología Molecular Beca, 1991
  • Beca del Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 1989
  • Beca predoctoral de la Federación de Sociedades Bioquímicas Europeas, 1988