Biography:
Dr. Sanchez-Magraner obtained her BSc degree in Biochemistry from the University of La Habana, Cuba. She later moved to Spain, where she obtained her PhD. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of the Basque Country and then went as a visiting scientist to University of Verona, Italy. She has received several post-doctoral contracts from different institutions such as Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), the University of the Basque Country and the Basque Government (Spain). Her work has been dedicated to protein biophysics and biomarkers development for oncology and it has contributed to clarify the role of different domains of certain proteins with regards to their structure and function. Since 2017, Lissete has been the Senior Scientist and Project Manager at FASTBASE Solutions where she has focused on the development of new biomarkers and assays for immuno-oncology.
Title : PD-1/PD-L1 interaction is a predictive biomarker to stratify NSCLC lung cancer patients to immunotherapy