The core of EpiCoN currently includes seven research groups from the Departments of Molecular Biology, Medical Biosciences, Physics, and Medical and Translational Biology.
Francesca Aguilo
Francesca works on RNA modifications and RNA-based gene regulation of cell fate and breast cancer.
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Jan Larsson
Jan studies aneuploidies, chromosome-wide gene regulation and chromosome segregation.
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Sofie Degerman
Sofie is interested in developing DNA methylation as a tool to personalize the treatment of childhood leukemia.
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Andreas Hörnblad
Andreas works on gene regulatory mechanisms in obesity-associated liver cancer and development. He is epicon's chair during 2024.
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Yuri Schwartz
Yuri studies molecular mechanisms of epigenetic regulation by the Polycomb and Trithorax proteins.
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Silvia Remeseiro
Silvia works on 3D genome organization, chromatin Biology and long-range interactions in cancer.
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Ludvig Lizana
Ludvig uses theoretical methods from physics to model chromatin folding, epigenetic regulation and mammalian aging. He is epicon's vice chair during 2024.
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