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FONTANALS PALACIOS, Xavier

Professor Ajudant d' Investigació
DEPARTMENT OF BASIC SCIENCIES
Department of Basic Areas

Contact

xfontanals@uic.es
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  • Academic training
  • Professional experience
  • Subjects taught
Màster Universitari en Bioquímica, Biología Molecular y Biomedicina, UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA
Graduat en Bioquímica, UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA
02/2019–07/2019 Master's Student Researcher
Biophysics Unit of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Cerdanyola del Vallès (Spain) Structural study of the human protein “Sodium-dependent lysophosphatidylcholine symporter 1”
(NLS1). Using biochemistry and bioinformatics approaches. Experience in Pichia pastoris culture and membrane protein purification. Use of lab equipment: Aktä purifier, ultracentrifuges, colorimeter and plaque readers.

07/2017–08/2017 Undergraduate Student Researcher, Arap-Pasqualini Laboratory, Comprehensive Cancer Center of The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque (United States) Verification of specific receptors in mice vasculature. Work with animal and bacterial cell and phage cultures. Biochemistry technics as Western-blot and ELISA.
Course 2024-2025 - Period: 01/09/2024 - 31/08/2025
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Dentistry
    • - Human Biology 2
Course 2023-2024 - Period: 01/09/2023 - 31/08/2024
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Dentistry
    • - Human Biology 2
    Bachelor's Degree in Medicine
    • - Molecular Biology
Course 2022-2023 - Period: 01/09/2022 - 31/08/2023
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Dentistry
    • - Human Biology 2
Course 2021-2022 - Period: 01/09/2021 - 31/08/2022
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Dentistry
    • - Human Biology 2
Course 2020-2021 - Period: 01/09/2020 - 31/08/2021
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Dentistry
    • - Human Biology 2

Academic training

Màster Universitari en Bioquímica, Biología Molecular y Biomedicina, UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA
Graduat en Bioquímica, UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA

Professional experience

02/2019–07/2019 Master's Student Researcher
Biophysics Unit of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Cerdanyola del Vallès (Spain) Structural study of the human protein “Sodium-dependent lysophosphatidylcholine symporter 1”
(NLS1). Using biochemistry and bioinformatics approaches. Experience in Pichia pastoris culture and membrane protein purification. Use of lab equipment: Aktä purifier, ultracentrifuges, colorimeter and plaque readers.

07/2017–08/2017 Undergraduate Student Researcher, Arap-Pasqualini Laboratory, Comprehensive Cancer Center of The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque (United States) Verification of specific receptors in mice vasculature. Work with animal and bacterial cell and phage cultures. Biochemistry technics as Western-blot and ELISA.
Course 2024-2025 - Period: 01/09/2024 - 31/08/2025
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Dentistry
    • - Human Biology 2
Course 2023-2024 - Period: 01/09/2023 - 31/08/2024
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Dentistry
    • - Human Biology 2
    Bachelor's Degree in Medicine
    • - Molecular Biology
Course 2022-2023 - Period: 01/09/2022 - 31/08/2023
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Dentistry
    • - Human Biology 2
Course 2021-2022 - Period: 01/09/2021 - 31/08/2022
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Dentistry
    • - Human Biology 2
Course 2020-2021 - Period: 01/09/2020 - 31/08/2021
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Dentistry
    • - Human Biology 2