Martin Carlos

Martin Carlos is a Full Professor of Microbiology at the University of Zaragoza's Faculty of Medicine, affiliated with Hospital Miguel Servet's Microbiology Service. With over 30 years of expertise, his research focuses on tuberculosis vaccine development and mycobacterial genetics. He has held academic positions since 1992, including Assistant Professor (1992-2005) and Full Professor (2005-present). His work involves global collaborations and funding from EU and Spanish national programs.

• Education: MD (1982, University of Zaragoza), PhD, Postdoctoral Fellowships at Pasteur Institute Paris (1987-1992).

Research interests include mechanisms of bacterial pathogenicity, antibiotic resistance, and transposition. His group is part of CIBERES (Spanish Respiratory Diseases Network) and contributes to initiatives like the European TB Vaccine Cluster. Awards include the 2010 Aragón Research Prize and Royal Academy of Medicine membership (2017).

• Awards: Fundación Ecología y Desarrollo Prize (2006), Government of Aragón Prize (2010), Royal Academy Election (2017).

Advising: No named students listed but leads a collaborative research team. Grants: Continuous EU and national funding since 1992. Lab affiliations: CIBERES network.