Lectures and seminars International Forum (ARC seminar series) with Marc Suarez-Calvet

Affiliations: Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center (BBRC), Pasqual Maragall Foundation and Servei de Neurologia, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain.

Short bio: Marc Suárez-Calvet MD PhD is a neurologist and Group Leader at Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center and at the Neurology Department of Hospital del Mar (Barcelona, Spain).

Recipient of an European Research Council Starting Grant, Dr. Suárez-Calvet investigates blood proteins associated with neurodegeneration and brain aging. His studies on blood biomarkers have been featured in journals such as Nature Medicine, JAMA Neurology, and Neurology.

He completed his Neurology residency at Hospital de Sant Pau (2009). Between 2012 and 2017, he served as a researcher at Prof Christian Haass Lab at Ludwig-Maximilians Universität and the DZNE in Munich. In 2017, he held an honorary clinical assistant position at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (London), under the guidance of Prof Nick Fox. He completed a fellowship at the University of Gothenburg under the mentorship of Prof Blennow.

He was honored with the "Alzheimer Prize 2021" from the Spanish Society for Neurology.