Chair
Gian Maria Greco
Gian Maria is a senior researcher at the University of Macerata in Italy, specialised in accessibility, diversity
MCAA Board
The MCAA Board, elected every two years to represent our members, is responsible for setting the Association's strategic objectives and direction. Five of the 11 Board members form the MCAA Executive Committee (Chair, two Vice-Chairs, Treasurer, and Secretary) and are responsible for the decision-making regarding the Association's management.
Vice-Chair
Corinne Portioli
Corinne, after an MSCA-GF between the US and Italy, is currently an MSCA-COFUND researcher at the Italian Institute of
Vice-Chair
Joaquin Capablo
Joaquín manages the MSCA postdoctoral programme Iberus Experience in Zaragoza, Spain. He has a PhD in fluid mechanics
Treasurer
Pavlo Bazilinskyy
Pavlo is an assistant professor at TU Eindhoven in the Netherlands, focusing on AI-driven interaction between automated
Secretary
Maria Magdalena Razalan
Maria Magdalena is a biotechnology researcher working as a grants manager at the Academy of Medical Sciences in the UK
Ordinary Member
Irene Castellano Pellicena
Irene is a biomedical researcher working as a project officer of EU programmes and Policy at the Health Research Board
Ordinary Member
Ornela Bardhi
Ornela is a senior researcher and data scientist at Success Clinic in Finland, with work experience in academia
Ordinary Member
Farah Islam
Farah is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Basel in Switzerland, focusing on implementation science and
Ordinary Member
Virginia Helena Albarracin
Virginia is a molecular microbiologist and Head and Group Leader at the Centro Integral de Microscopía Electrónica (CIME
Ordinary Member
Maria Romano
Maria is a biotechnologist and researcher at the Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging of the Italian National
Ordinary Member
Hakim Ferria
Hakim is a European Affairs Manager at INSAVALOR in France, with expertise in research and project management. He is a