Dr. Manel Esteller

Dr. Manel Esteller is a prominent Spanish researcher known for his work in the field of genetics and epigenetics. He serves as the head of the Genetics Department at the University of Barcelona and has made significant contributions to understanding the genetic factors influencing aging and disease. Recently, he was involved in a study examining the health and longevity of Maria Branyas, the world's oldest woman, whose request for medical examination after her passing led to insights into the genetics of aging.