Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación

About Us

Jesús Oteo Iglesias Director Científico
Antonio Oliver Palomo Subdirector científico
Agustín Benito LlanesCristina Calvo Rey Programa 1: Salud Global, infecciones emergentes y reemergentes
Jesús Rodríguez Baño / Rafael Cantón Moreno  Programa 2: Resistencia a antimicrobianos 
Santiago Moreno GuillénJosé Mª Miró Meda Programa 3: VIH/SIDA e infecciones de transmisión sexual
José Mª Aguado GarcíaJordi Carratalá Fernández Programa 4: Infecciones en Inmunodeprimidos no HIV e infecciones relacionadas con la asistencia sanitaria
Mª del Carmen Fariñas Álvarez Programa de Formación
Margarita Blázquez Gerente

CIBERINFEC, the CIBER thematic area of Infectious Diseases, was launched in 2022 to contribute to improving the health of society by reducing the negative impact of infectious diseases on the individual health of people and on the general health status of the population.The 46 research groups that comprise it work on four major research programs: Global Health, emerging and re-emerging infections;antimicrobial resistance;HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections;and infections in non-HIV immunocompromised patients and healthcare-associated infections.

CIBER is a consortium dependent on the Instituto de Salud Carlos III through the Ministry of Science and Innovation. The CIBERINFEC area is supported by NextGenerationEU- (CB 2021).