In addition to the classical figures of Director and Vicedirector, and the Executive board, the IBE count with the important managing structures of the Board of Trustees and the Scientific Advisory Board.
IBE main managing structure is the “Board of Trustees” composed by two representatives of both partner Institutions (CSIC-UPF)
Luis Calvo
Coordinador Institucional del CSIC en Catalunya
José García Montalvo
Vicerrector de Política Científica de la UPF
José Ramón Urquijo Goitia
Vicepresidente de Relaciones Institucionales y Organización del CSIC
Francesc Posas
Director del Departament CEXS-UPF
The IBE Scientific Advisory Board (CEE) committee iscomposed by 6 scientific experts with International recognition in the Evolutionary Biology field. Its main task will be to help the IBE in the definition of new research lines and strategies and in the best ways to recruit talent and widen the scientific strength of the Institute.
The IBE Executive Board is composed at the moment by 7 members:
IBE Director:
Xavier Bellés
IBE Vicedirector:
Arcadi Navarro (Coordinator of "Comparative and Computational Genomics Program")
Current Members
Jose Castresana (Coordinator of "Animal phylogeny and Systematics Program")
Maria-Dolors Piulachs (Coordinator of "Funtional Evolution in Insects Program")
David Comas (Coordinator of "Population genetics Program")
Ricard Solé (Coordinator of Complex Systems Program")
Manager and Board Secretary
Anna Pérez-Lezaun
The scientific structure of the IBE is composed by sixteen different groups under a single Department of Molecular Biodiversity and Evolution, and five Scientific Programmes: