Centre for Molecular Medicine & Biobanking

Our staff

Our staff

Centre for Molecular Medicine and Biobanking: List of Members

Director
Professor Richard Muscat
 
Academic Staff
Professor Byron Baron
Professor Jean Paul Ebejer
 
DwarnaBio Staff
Professor Nikolai Paul Pace - Malta Node
Professor Gillian Martin - Ethics, Law and Society
Dr Laura Grech - DwarnaBio Manager 
Dr Lidia Ryabova - Scientific Officer
Ms Jasmine Spiteri - Scientific Officer - Quality Control 
Mr Eric Santucci - Scientific Officer - IT 
 
Technical Staff
Mr Norbert Abela
Mr Mario Zarb
 
Administrative Staff
Ms Graziella Azzopardi
Ms Amanda Mamo
Mr Joey Micallef
 

Centre for Molecular Medicine and Biobanking: List of Associate Members

List of Associate Members of the Centre for Molecular Medicine and Biobanking approved by Senate at its meeting in December 2020.
 
Faculty of Medicine and Surgery:
Professor Josanne Vassallo – Department of Medicine
Professor Godfrey Grech – Department of Pathology
Professor Jean Calleja Agius – Department of Anatomy
Professor Pierre Schembri Wismayer – Department of Anatomy
Professor Marie Therese Camilleri-Podestà – Department of Anatomy
Professor Nikolai Paul Pace – Department of Anatomy
Professor Edith Said – Department of Anatomy
Professor Sarah Cuschieri – Department of Anatomy
Dr Analisse Cassar – Department of  Anatomy
Professor Mauro Pessia – Department of Physiology & Biochemistry
Professor Marion Zammit Mangion - Department of Physiology & Biochemistry
Professor Christian Scerri - Department of Physiology & Biochemistry
Professor Neville Vassallo - Department of Physiology & Biochemistry
Professor Ruben Cauchi - Department of Physiology & Biochemistry
Professor Renald Blundell - Department of Physiology & Biochemistry
 
Faculty of Health Sciences:
Professor Stephanie Bezzina Wettinger – Department of Applied Biomedical Science
Professor Joseph Borg - Department of Applied Biomedical Science
Dr Mario Caruana Grech Perry - Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Dietetics
Professor Rosienne Farrugia - Department of Applied Biomedical Science
Professor Melissa Formosa - Department of Applied Biomedical Science
Dr Foteini Pavli - Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Dietetics
Dr Laura Grech - Department of Applied Biomedical Science  
Professor David Saliba - Department of Applied Biomedical Science
 
Faculty of Science:
Professor Gabrielle Zammit – Department of Biology
Professor Ruben Gatt – Metamaterials Unit
 
Faculty of Arts:
Professor Gillian Martin – Department of Sociology 

 

Centre for Molecular Medicine and Biobanking: List of Affiliate Members

List of Affiliate Members of the Centre for Molecular Medicine and Biobanking approved by Senate.

Dr Alexia Cardona, University of Cambridge
Professor Ramon Grima, University of Edinburgh


Centre for Molecular Medicine and Biobanking: Doctoral Committee

The doctoral committee for CMMB was approved by Senate in September 2020 and consists of the following members:
 
Chair
Professor Charles Sammut
 
Members
Professor Byron Baron
Professor Jean Paul Ebejer
Professor Rosienne Farrugia
Professor Pierre Schembri Wismayer


Centre for Molecular Medicine and Biobanking: Research Ethics Committee

Senate approved the composition of CREC at its May meeting of 2026.
 
Chair
Professor Christian Scerri
 
Members
Dr Laura Grech
Professor Gillian Martin
Professor David Saliba


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