Fatima Al-Shahrour
Head of Bioinformatics Unit at CNIO - Spanish National Cancer Research Centre
📍 Spain
As Head of Bioinformatics at CNIO, Fátima Al-Shahrour is an expert in cancer genomics and precision medicine. She develops computational methods for interpreting genomic data to predict effective cancer therapies. She holds a PhD in Biochemistry and trained at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard before joining CNIO in 2012.
She was featured in the journal "Science" as a role model for young scientists, highlighting her pioneering work in applying bioinformatics to precision medicine.
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18 Years
Current Role
Head of Bioinformatics Unit
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Spain
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Priorities
Topics Fatima cares about
AI in Oncology
She leads a new Biocomputing and Artificial Intelligence group at CNIO and views AI as a key tool to enhance and personalize cancer treatment response.
Genomics in Medicine
Her research focuses on interpreting cancer genomes to develop personalized therapies, advocating for a data-driven model of oncology that guides precise patient care.
Career
Work history
2-2017
Head of Bioinformatics Unit
CNIO - Spanish National Cancer Research Centre
2017
Co Director
Máster en Bioinformática ENS-ISCIII
2-2012 - 2-2017
Head of Translational Bioinformatics Unit
CNIO
11-2007 - 12-2011
Computational Biologist PhD
Broad Institute
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