Didac Casas Alba
Investigador post-doc
Research group
Research line:
KCNQ2 canalopathy. Analysis of biomarkers, biophysical effects of the genetic variant and evaluation of the effectiveness of treatments through a Spanish multi-centric research network.
Researcher Dídac Casas Alba graduated in Medicine from the University of Barcelona in the 2008-2014 promotion, with an Extraordinary Degree Award. He obtained his degree in Pediatrics and its Specific Areas in May 2019, after obtaining the post via MIR at the Hospital Sant Joan de Déu (Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona). He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Barcelona with the qualification of excellent Cum Laude (April 2019).
Since January 2019, he has been completing his master's degree in Pediatric Neurology at the Sant Joan de Déu Hospital (Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona).
Professional network profiles
Last Publications
- Nou-Fontanet L, Ravelli C, Burglen L, Balsells S, Valls-Villalba A, Schiffels ER, Innocenti A, Villafuerte B, Salazar-Villacorta A, Quiroz V, Sariego Jamardo A, Bonato G, Díaz-Gomez A, Afenjar A, Vilain C, da Silva Möller PD, Garcia-Navas Nuñez D, Krygier M, Molnar MJ, Milanowski L, Õunap K, Pauni M, Vega P, Borie R, Villamil-Osorio M, Yilmaz S, Zádori D, Zawadzka M, Barakat TS, Neuens S, Natera-de Benito D, Casas-Alba D, Soliani L, de Gusmao CM, Garone G, Specchio N, Carecchio M, Moreno JC, Magrinelli F, Bhatia KP, Ebrahimi-Fakhari D, Castiglioni C, Kurian MA, Carvalho JN, Pons R, Roze E, Doummar D and Ortigoza-Escobar JD International Registry of NKX2-1-Related Disorders: Clinical, Genetic, and Imaging Perspectives MOVEMENT DISORDERS . 41(4): 889-900.
- Alarcon A, Carreras-Blesa N, Muehlbacher T, Casas-Alba D, Arena R, Roca-Llabrés P, Navarro-Morón J, de Vries LS and Govaert P Foetal disruptive brain injuries: Diagnosing the underlying pathogenetic mechanisms with cranial ultrasonography. DEVELOPMENTAL MEDICINE AND CHILD NEUROLOGY . 67(11): 1383-1408.
- Corbella-Bagot L, Ivars M, Montenegro L, Casas-Alba D, Morón JA, Olival J and Baselga E X-linked dominant chondrodysplasia punctata (CDPX2): A rare case of male mosaicism with atypical dermatological manifestations. JOURNAL DER DEUTSCHEN DERMATOLOGISCHEN GESELLSCHAFT . 23(9): 1161-1163.
Projects
- Project name:
- SECUENCIACIÓN DE GENOMA Y METILOMA DE LECTURA LARGA DE FORMA SIMULTÁNEA PARA EL DIAGNÓSTICO DE PACIENTES PEDIÁTRICOS CON ENFERMEDADES RARAS NO DIAGNOSTICADAS
- Leader
- Didac Casas Alba
- Funding entities:
- Fundació Ramón Areces
- Code
- PCP00496
- Starting - finishing date:
- 2026 - 2029
- Project name:
- TRI-VIAE: Exploración tridimensional de la epigenética en trastornos del neurodesarrollo: potencial diagnóstico, aplicabilidad en la clínica y descubrimiento de nuevas firmas epigenéticas.
- Leader
- Mercedes Serrano Gimaré
- Funding entities:
- Serrano Gimaré, Mercedes, Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII), Fundació Privada per a la Recerca i la Docència Sant Joan de Déu - FSJD
- Code
- PI24/00482
- Starting - finishing date:
- 2025 - 2027
- Project name:
- BETTER_Better rEal-world healTh-daTa distributEd analytics Research platform
- Leader
- Francesc Palau Martínez
- Funding entities:
- European Commission, Fundació Privada per a la Recerca i la Docència Sant Joan de Déu - FSJD, Palau Martínez, Francesc
- Code
- 101136262
- Starting - finishing date:
- 2023 - 2027