Description
Mireia holds a PhD in Particle Physics from the University of Oxford, where she worked on multijet events in Standard Model measurements and supersymmetry searches using data from the ATLAS experiment.
Currently, she is a Research Fellow at Trinity College, University of Cambridge and Cancer Research UK, and holds one of the inaugural Borysiewicz Biomedical Science Fellowships of the University of Cambridge. She is the co-Chair of the Computational Group of the Mark Foundation Institute for Integrative Cancer Medicine. Mireia also works at the intersection between science and policy, as Director of the Healthcare Innovation programme of the Center for the Governance of Change at IE University in Spain.
Her research focuses on predictive models of cancer treatment based on the integration of imaging and molecular data using machine learning and 3D printing. She previously worked on image-based hypoxia modelling at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, where she was also co-Chair of the New York Science and Education Policy Association.
She has received multiple awards for her work, including the Springer Award for outstanding theses in the physical sciences, the Winton Prize for statistical analysis of data, the New York Hall of Science award for “an entrepreneur whose work is making a real difference in the world”, and most recently the Cofinitive “One To Watch” award.
