Ángela Nieto
Rey Jaime I Award for Basic Research 2009

She holds a PhD in Science and is the Director of the Developmental Neurobiology Unity at the CSIC Neuroscience Institute of the Miguel Hernández University, located in Sant Joan d'Alacant. She has carried out studies on early embryonic development and has made her greatest contributions in terms of her research on the mechanisms that control cellular movement in times of health and times of illness.