Manel Juan, MD, PhD Centro de Díagnóstico Biomédico, University Hospital Barcelona

Dr. Juan holds degrees and a PhD in Medicine and Surgery with the clinical specialty of Immunology. He currently serves as Head of Immunology Service with direct responsibilities of cell immunotherapy and cytometry coordination with three main approaches: DCs + TILs + CART. He is working with one approved product (ARI0001, CART19, Hospital Exemption).

Beyond his clinical work, he is Assistant Professor with the Department of Medicine at the Medical School, Universitat de Barcelona (UB). Previously, he has been Assistant Professor of Immunology (1997- 2007) and coordinator in the Master’s class of autoimmune diseases. He has directed nine doctoral theses and co-directed five.

Currently, he is working on four active projects and has completed 12 previous projects as Principal Investigator. Dr. Juan has published 122 articles in journals and 129 papers in total, he has been a frequent speaker in 77 national and 114 international congresses. Dr. Juan holds six patents (4 PCT).