A Former Student at the Cutting Edge of Scientific Research

Marc Schneeberger, a 2005 Bell-lloc Alumni, has been awarded the University of Barcelona's Consell Social Award in Experimental Sciences for his paper entitled "Mitofusin 2 in POMC Neurons Connects ER Stress with Leptin Resistance and Energy Imbalance," published in CELL, one of the top scientific journals in the world.

Marc, a Doctor in Pharmacy, is currently working at the Rockefeller University in New York on the study of metabolism. During his stay at the school he took part in the 2005 edition of the Young Researchers Competition, with an research paper called “An approach to the Ricardson Number”.