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Translational Biomedical Research, Vaccine Development, Molecular Biology, Virology
United States, Spain, Finland

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Employment (5)

City of Hope National Medical Center: Duarte, California, US

2023 to present | Staff Scientist (Hematology & Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Department)
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Marcal Yll Pico

City Of Hope National Medical Center: Duarte, California, US

2021 to 2023 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Hematology & Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Department)
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Marcal Yll Pico

Vall d'Hebron University Hospital (UAB): Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2017 to 2020 | Ph.D. student - Junior Scientist (Microbiology and Hepatic Pathology Departments)
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Marcal Yll Pico

Vall d'Hebron University Hospital (UAB): Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2017-01 to 2017-07 | Research student (Microbiology and Hepatic Pathology Departments)
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Marcal Yll Pico

University of Helsinki Haartman Institute: Helsinki, FI

2016-02 to 2016-07 | Research student (Faculty of Medicine - Virology Department)
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Marcal Yll Pico

Education and qualifications (3)

Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2017-10 to 2020-10 | Ph.D. in Medicine (Faculty of Medicine)
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Marcal Yll Pico

Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2016-10 to 2017-07 | Translational Biomedical Research Master's Degree (Faculty of Medicine)
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Marcal Yll Pico

Universitat de Barcelona: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2012-09 to 2016-07 | Biology Degree (Faculty of Biology)
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Marcal Yll Pico

Works (6)

Highly stable and immunogenic CMV T cell vaccine candidate developed using a synthetic MVA platform

npj Vaccines
2024-03-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Marcal Yll-Pico; Yoonsuh Park; Joy Martinez; Angelina Iniguez; Mindy Kha; Taehyun Kim; Leonard Medrano; Vu H. Nguyen; Teodora Kaltcheva; Shannon Dempsey et al.
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Synthetic multiantigen MVA vaccine COH04S1 and variant-specific derivatives protect Syrian hamsters from SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariants

npj Vaccines
2023-03-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Felix Wussow; Mindy Kha; Taehyun Kim; Minh Ly; Marcal Yll-Pico; Swagata Kar; Mark G. Lewis; Flavia Chiuppesi; Don J. Diamond
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Sophisticated viral quasispecies with a genotype-related pattern of mutations in the hepatitis B X gene of HBeAg-ve chronically infected patients

Scientific Reports
2021-02-18 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2045-2322
Contributors: Maria Francesca Cortese; Carolina González; Josep Gregori; Rosario Casillas; Luca Carioti; Mercedes Guerrero-Murillo; Mar Riveiro-Barciela; Cristina Godoy; Sara Sopena; Marçal Yll et al.
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Marcal Yll Pico

Conservation and variability of hepatitis B core at different chronic hepatitis stages

World Journal of Gastroenterology
2020-05-28 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1007-9327
Contributors: Marçal Yll; Maria Francesca Cortese; Mercedes Guerrero-Murillo; Gerard Orriols; Josep Gregori; Rosario Casillas; Carolina González; Sara Sopena; Cristina Godoy; Marta Vila et al.
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Marcal Yll Pico

Characterization of hepatitis B virus X gene quasispecies complexity in mono-infection and hepatitis delta virus superinfection

World Journal of Gastroenterology
2019-04-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1007-9327
Contributors: Cristina Godoy; David Tabernero; Sara Sopena; Josep Gregori; Maria Francesca Cortese; Carolina González; Rosario Casillas; Marçal Yll; Ariadna Rando; Rosa López-Martínez et al.
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Marcal Yll Pico

Detection of hyper-conserved regions in hepatitis B virus X gene potentially useful for gene therapy

World Journal of Gastroenterology
2018-05-21 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1007-9327
Contributors: Carolina González; David Tabernero; Maria Francesca Cortese; Josep Gregori; Rosario Casillas; Mar Riveiro-Barciela; Cristina Godoy; Sara Sopena; Ariadna Rando; Marçal Yll et al.
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Marcal Yll Pico