: Studying early RNAs and their role in the functional and informational transition to life.
Dr. Blanco is passionate about making science accessible, particularly to Hispanic communities. celia blanco
: She earned her PhD in Physics from the Complutense University of Madrid. 🌍 Advocacy and Outreach : Studying early RNAs and their role in
: Investigating the emergence of life-building orientations in early molecules, such as chirality . : She earned her PhD in Physics from
: Serves as an inSTEM Mentor for the National Science and Technology Medals Foundation to support underrepresented students.
: She is a Ramón y Cajal Fellow at the Centro de Astrobiología (CAB) in Spain and a Research Investigator at the Blue Marble Space Institute of Science (BMSIS) .
Dr. Blanco focuses on the intersection of biophysics and biomolecular evolution. Her work utilizes theoretical and computational approaches to understand how life emerged from early molecules. :