Dr. Malats is the Spanish delegate of the Public Health and Genomics European Network (PHGEN). She has coordinated and participated in teaching activities in under and postgraduate courses at several Spanish Universities. She has over 100 publications and is external reviewer of national and international funding agencies and first rank scientific journals. She is also member of the Scientific Board of the European Society of Urological Research (ESUR), and the European Association of Urology Foundation Research. Her work at CNIO is focused on the genetic and molecular epidemiology of cancer.