Lorenzo Melchor Email & Phone Number

Madrid, Comunidad De Madrid, España

Responsibilities: • Designing and establishing new institutional mechanisms for science advice, complementing those existing ones • Leading and implementing projects for institutional reforms in public administrations and science and innovation systems for evidence-informed policymaking • Fostering mutual learning and the identification of good case practices within and outside the public sector • Nurturing synergies and collaborations between public administrations and the scientific community • Capacity building initiatives on evidence-informed policymaking for institutions and individuals, including designing expert missions and participatory workshops • Promoting international exposure and engagement with key international stakeholders in science for policy • Establishing and maintaining regular contacts and exchanges with international organisations and/or with research institutions and the academic community at large on evidence-informed policymaking • Contributing to briefings, programming, reporting etc. on evidence-informed policy.

Bruselas, Región De Bruselas, Bélgica

Policy Analyst at the Science for Democracy and Evidence-Informed Policymaking Unit (JRC.S.2), Joint Research Centre, European CommissionResponsibilities: • Leading and implementing projects for institutional reforms in public administrations and science and innovation systems for evidence-informed policymaking • Leading and contributing to projects providing advice to governments, Parliaments, academia, and civil society across all Member States on evidence-informed policymaking • Contributing to the review, monitoring and analysis of research on evidence for policy • Contributing to cross-country analyses of evidence-informed policymaking • Capacity building initiatives on evidence-informed policymaking for institutions and individuals, including designing expert missions and participatory workshops • Establishing and maintaining regular contacts and exchanges with international organisations and/or with research institutions and the academic community at large on evidence-informed policymaking • Contributing to briefings, programming, reporting etc. on evidence-informed policy.

Madrid, Comunidad De Madrid, España

Involved in the European H2020-funded project “Using science for/in diplomacy for addressing global challenges, S4D4C”. S4D4C aims to support current and future European science diplomacy for the benefit of European capacities, EU foreign policy goals and especially the development of solutions for global challenges. More information on: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8650474 and http://www.s4d4c.euResponsibilities: •Writing policy reports and research outputs •Organising global conferences and capacity-building workshops for scientists, diplomats, and policymakers •Leading a successful MOOC •Nurturing a EU science diplomacy network •Interacting with international organisations, research institutions, and academic and diplomatic communities

London, Reino Unido

Coordinator of the programme of scientific activities of the Office for Cultural and Scientific Affairs of the Embassy of Spain in the United Kingdom. Representative and promoter of the Spanish system of Science and Technology before UK institutions and general public. Including science diplomacy within foreign policy activities.Fostering scientific collaborations between UK and Spanish institutions.Supporting activities organised by the Society of Spanish Researchers in the United Kingdom (SRUK/CERU).

Sutton, Reino Unido

Characterisation of clonal heterogeneity in Multiple Myeloma patients by single-cell analysis.Under the supervision of Prof. Gareth J. Morgan, Molecular Pathology, ICR.

London, Reino Unido

Cancer stem cell hypothesis and clonal evolution model of mouse breast cancer: Analysis of different carcinogenetic events such as loss of Brca2, loss of Pten, or overexpression of a mutant form of Neu; occurring on distinct cells in the mammary epithelial cell lineage: stem or progenitor cells.Under the supervision of Dr. Matthew J. Smalley, Mammary Stem Cell Team, Breakthrough, ICR.

Madrid, España

Cytogenetics molecular characterisation of familial breast cancer.Under the supervision of Dr. Javier Benítez, Human Genetics Group, Cancer Human Genetics Programme, CNIO.------------Caracterización mediante citogenética molecular del cáncer de mama familiar.Bajo la supervisión del Dr. Javier Benítez, Grupo de Genética Humana, Programa de Genética del Cáncer Humano, CNIO.

Philadelphia Y Alrededores, Estados Unidos

Short stay at The Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute to learn molecular techniques needed for thesis research on molecular cytogenetics of familial breast cancer.Supervised by MD PhD Katherine L. Nathanson.

Master In Policy Analysis / Máster En Análisis Político, Public Policy Analysis, Premio Extraordinario Por El Mejor Expediente Académico - Extraordinary Award

Phd In Molecular Biology / Doctorado En Biología Molecular, Molecular And Cell Biology, Sobresaliente Cum Laudem - Extraordinary Award

Master In Advanced Studies / Diploma En Estudios Avanzados, Molecular And Cell Biology

Degree In Biology / Licenciatura En Biología, Genética