CENL
The Association of Spanish Scientists in the Netherlands is composed by more than 150 members related to or interested in research and science, represented by a Board of Directors that is elected annually by its members.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
D. Rodrigo García Valiente
President
PhD candidate at Amsterdam UMC
Dra. Sofía Ibáñez
Vicepresident
Postdoctoral researcher at
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU)
Dra. Cristina Bueno
Secretary
Scientist of antibody structure at Merus N.V.
Dña. Elena García Lara
Treasurer
PhD candidate at RadboudUMC
Dña. Anaïs Notario Reinoso
Education and Internal Area Committee
PhD candidate at Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA)
Dr. Pep Canyelles Pericas
Education and Internal Area Committee
Assistant Professor at Twente University
Dra. Alba Sabaté Pérez
Organization Committee
Postdoctoral researcher at Erasmus MC Rotterdam
D. Jesús Rojo Santiago
Events Committee
Medical physicist in training and PhD candidate at Erasmus MC Rotterdam.
Dr. Alejandro Martín-González
Outreach Committee
Research Scientist in Analytical Chemistry
Dra. Laura Villanueva
Outreach Committee
Head of Marine Microbiology Research at the Royal NIOZ and Professor of Marine Microbiology at Utrecht University.
Dr. Benito Marcote
Assistant to the Outreach Committee
Support scientist at the Joint Institute for VLBI ERIC
Dr. Eduardo Guisasola Cal
Institutional Relations Committee
Senior Scientist at Ardena
Dr. Carlos Teijero Barjas
Assistant to the Institutional Relations Committee
Advisor Supercomputing at SURF
Dña. Davinia Arguedas
Communication Committee
PhD candidate at NKI-AVL (Netherlands Cancer Institute-Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital)
Dr. Aitor Tejo Otero
Movility Committee
Assistant professor at the University of the Basque Country (UPV-EHU)
Dra. Alba Muniesa Vargas
Profesionalization Committee
Head of the Research Program at ZonMw
COMMITEE LEADERS
Dra. Sara Serrano Martínez
Head of Ethics Commission
Philosopher, PhD student in the FORCE project at Utrecht University
Dra. Estefanía Talavera Martínez
Head of Artificial Intelligence Commission
Assistant Professor at Twente University
Dra. Jeniffer Sanguino Gómez
Head of NeuroScience Commission
Postdoctoral researcher at Leiden University Medical Center
Dra. Marina Arias Royo
Head of CENLab
Postdoctoral Researcher in Plant Breeding in the Bio-based Economy group at Wageningen University.
Former Boards of Directors
CENL, created in 2019, renews its Board of Directors annually. Without the previous Boards, we would not be where we are today.
Directive board 2024-2025
♣ President: D. Rodrigo García Valiente
♣ Vicepresident: Dra. Sofía Ibañez Molero
♣ Secretary: Dra. Cristina Bueno Díaz
♣ Treasurer: Dña. Elena García Lara
♣ Board member for Communication and Social Media: Dña. Davinia Arguedas Mateo
♣ Board member for Events: Dr. Carlos Teijeiro Barja
♣ Board member for Scientific Outreach: Dra. Marta Martínez Moro
♣ Board member for Movility: Dr. Aitor Tejo Otero
♣ Board member for Organization: Dra. Alba Sabaté Pérez
♣ Board member for Profesionalization: Dra. Alba María Muniesa Vargas
♣ Board member for International Institutions: Dr. Eduardo Guisasola Cal
Directive board 2023-2024
♣ President: D. Rodrigo García Valiente
♣ Vicepresident: Dra. Sofía Ibañez Molero
♣ Secretary: Dra. Cristina Bueno Díaz
♣ Treasurer: Dña. Elena García Lara
♣ Vicetreasurer: Dr. Carlos Teijeiro Barja
♣ Board member for Internal Area and Outreach: Dña. Lucía Peralta Marzal
♣ Board member for Communication: Dña. Andrea Vallés Martí
♣ Board member for Outreach and Events: Dr. Aitor Tejo Otero
♣ Board member for Organization: Dña. Davinia Arguedas Mateo
♣ Board member for Profesionalizatio: Dr. Pablo Montañes Agudo
♣ Board member for Institutional Relations: Dra. Paula Pérez Pardo
Directive board 2022-2023
♣ President: D. Rodrigo García Valiente
♣ Vicepresident: D. Pablo Montañés Agudo
♣ Secretary: Dra. Paula Pérez Pardo
♣ Subsecretary: Dña. Lucía Peralta
♣ Treasurer: Dr. Carlos Teijero Barjas
♣ Board member for Internal Area and Outreach: Dr. Aitor Otero Tejo
♣ Board member for Communication: Dra. Andrea Vallés Martí
♣ Board member for Education and Internal Area: Dña. Sonia Vidal
Directive board 2021-2022
♣ Presidency: D. Rodrigo García Valiente
♣ Vicepresidency: D. Pablo Montañés Agudo
♣ Secretary: Dra. Paula Pérez Pardo
♣ Treasurer: Dra. Elena Domínguez Vega
♣ Board member for Internal Area and Outreach: Dña. Silvia Bonilla García
♣ Board member for Communication: Dra. Andrea Vallés Martí
♣ Board member for Education and Internal Area: Dña. Estefanía Lozano Andrés
Directive board 2020-2021
♣ Presidency: Dra. Noelia Lozano Vidal
♣ Vicepresidency: Dr. Carlos Martín Alberca
♣ Secretary: D. Rodrigo García Valiente
♣ Treasurer: Dra. Elena Domínguez Vega
♣ Board member for Internal Area and Outreach: Dña. Miriam Guillén Navarro
♣ Board member for Communication: Dña. Andrea Vallés Martí
♣ Board member for Education and Internal Area : Dña. Estefanía Lozano Andrés
Directive board 2019-2020 - founders of CENL
♣ Presidency: Dra. Noelia Lozano Vidal
♣ Vicepresidency: Dr. Carlos Martín Alberca
♣ Secretary: D. Rodrigo García Valiente
♣ Treasurer: Dra. Elena Domínguez Vega
♣ Board member for Internal Area and Outreach: Dña. Miriam Guillén Navarro
♣ Board member for Communication: Dña. Andrea Vallés Martí
♣ Board member for Education and Internal Area: Dña. Estefanía Lozano Andrés