Awards
- Advanced Grant, European Research Council, 2019
- Albert Renold Prize, European Association for the Study of Diabetes, 2017
- Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences, , 2015
- Alberto Sols Senior Investigator Prize, Spanish Society of Diabetes, 2013
- Wellcome Trust Senior Investigator Award, Wellcome Trust, 2013
- August Pi i Sunyer Award, 2010
- Mary Jane Kugel Award, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 2008
- Premi extraordinari Tesi Doctoral, Universitat de Barcelona, Facultat de Medicina, 1994
External Positions
- Board Member, Editorial Board, Diabetes, Diabetes, 2019
- Member, Committee for Talent Development, Danish Diabetes Academy, 2018
- Member, Genetics, Genomics and Population Research Expert Review Group, Wellcome Trust, 2017 - 2020
- Board Member, Editorial Board, Cell Metabolism, 2014
Membership of Professional Bodies
- Associate Member, 100K Genomes GeCIP domain Quantitative Methods, Machine Learning and Functional Genomic
- Associate Member, 100K Genomes GeCIP domain for Endocrine and Metabolism
- Member, Diabetes UK
Links with Other Academic Bodies
- Senior Group Leader, Center for Genomic Regulation (CRG), 2018
- Head of MRC Research Programme, Medical Research Council, 2014 - 2019
- Principal Investigator, Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi i Sunyer, 2004 - 2018
Editorial Boards
- Diabetes
- Cell Metabolism, Editorial Board, 2014