The Fundación Científica Caja Rural de Soria awards Salvador Aznar Benitah
The Fundación Científica Caja Rural de Soria (FCCR) presents Salvador Aznar Benitah with a prize for his research on cancer. This award is given in recognition of the "exceptional work" done by the ICREA researcher and group leader of the Stem Cells and Cancer Lab at IRB Barcelona.
As part of the award, Salvador Aznar Benitah will be presenting his findings in metastasis research in the opening session of the Soria Health Congress 2017, on October 19.
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