Francesc Calafell is the Academic Director of the Master in Human Assisted Reproduction Techniques at UPF Barcelona School of Management. He is a Doctor in Biology from Universitat de Barcelona (1995), with a degree in Biology from the same institution. He has practiced research at Yale University (USA), at Universitat de Barcelona and at Universitat Pompeu Fabra.
He is an associate professor in the Department of Experimental and Health Sciences at Pompeu Fabra University, with research activity in Evolutionary Biology and Biocomputation of genomic diversification. He has...
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Director
Master in Human Assisted Reproductive Technologies
Academic Director - UPF Barcelona School of Management
Research team member - Universitat de Barcelona
Research team member - Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Research team member (postdoc researcher) - Yale University
Actividad Investigadora y transferencia
CALAFELL MAJÓ, F. (2023). Population analysis of complete mitogenomes for 334 samples from El Salvador. Forensic Science International: Genetics.
CALAFELL MAJÓ, F., ANTINUCCI, M., COMAS, D. (2023). Population history modulates the fitness effects of Copy Number Variation in the Roma. Human Genetics.
CALAFELL MAJÓ, F., AIZPURUA-IRAOLA, J., ABDELI, A., BENHASSINE, T., COMAS, D. (2023). Whole mitogenomes reveal that NW Africa has acted both as a source and a destination for multiple human movements. Scientific Reports.
CALAFELL MAJÓ, F. (2022). Y-chromosome target enrichment reveals rapid expansion of haplogroup R1b-DF27 in Iberia during the Bronze Age transition. Scientific Reports.
CALAFELL MAJÓ, F. (2022). Population Genetics of the European Roma-A Review. Genes.
CALAFELL MAJÓ, F. (2022). Sequence diversity of the uniparentally transmitted portions of the genome in the resident population of Catalonia. Forensic Science International: Genetics.
CALAFELL MAJÓ, F. (2022). A forensic population database in El Salvador: 58 STRs and 94 SNPs.. Forensic Science International: Genetics.
CALAFELL MAJÓ, F. (2022). Characterization of 58 STRs and 94 SNPs with the ForenSeq™ DNA signature prep kit in Mexican-Mestizos from the Monterrey city (Northeast, Mexico). Molecular Biology Reports.
CALAFELL MAJÓ, F., RIYAHI, S., S., CARRILLO-ORTIZ, J.G., J. G., SENAR, J.C., J. C., URIBE, F., F. (2022). Risk-taking coping style correlates with SNP290 polymorphisms in free-living great tits. Journal of Experimental Biology.
CALAFELL MAJÓ, F. (2022). Founder lineages in the Iberian Roma mitogenomes recapitulate the Roma diaspora and show the effects of demographic bottlenecks. Scientific Reports.
CALAFELL MAJÓ, F. (2021). Second GHEP-ISFG exercise for DVI: “DNA-led” victims’ identification in a simulated air crash. Forensic Science International: Genetics.