Ph.D
Dr. Ismael Valladolid-Acebes is Group Leader and Director of the Signal Transduction Unit at the Rolf Luft Research Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm. He holds a Licentiate in Pharmacy, an MPhil in Pharmacology, a PhD in Medical Science, and an MS in Clinical Research from Spanish universities. His research focuses on molecular and cellular mechanisms regulating metabolic and endocrine homeostasis, especially pancreatic islet biology, insulin secretion, metabolic stress pathways, and diabetes and its complications. He has published more than 40 scientific articles and is actively involved in teaching, supervision, and international academic service.
Group Leader and Director, Signal Transduction Unit
Teaching in metabolic and endocrine disorders
Supervisor of PhD and postdoctoral researchers
Invited lecturer in Spain, Italy, Slovenia, and Sweden
Reviewer for international journals
Member of thesis and examination committees
Evaluator for national and international research agencies
More than 40 scientific publications
Articles in journals such as:
Nature Communications
Science Advances
Diabetologia
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy
Biomedicines