Damir Garcia

Certificate of Higher Education (HNC): Spain, 06-2005 (Analysis and Control Laboratory Technician)

Vocational Education and Training (VET): Spain, 06-2002 (Laboratory Technician)

2023 - Senior Research Assistant , University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

2007 -2023 Laboratory Manager, Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca, Barcelona, Spain

2019 - Contracted Professional Technician, BAYLOS 5.0 LEGAL ADVISORS, S.L., Madrid, Spain

2002 - Laboratory Technician in Practice, Catalunya Government Agriculture Plant Health Laboratory, Spain

2004 - Laboratory Technician in Practice, LACER S.A., Spain

Peer Reviewed Publications

Garcia-Pedemonte D, Carcereny A, Gregori J, Quer J, Garcia-Cehic D, Guerrero L, Ceretó-Massagué A, Abid I, Bosch A, Costafreda MI, Pintó RM, Guix S.  (12-06-2023). Comparison of Nanopore and Synthesis-Based Next-Generation Sequencing Platforms for SARS-CoV-2 Variant Monitoring in Wastewater. Int J Mol Sci, 24 (24) , 17184More Information

Colomer-Castell S, Gregori J, Garcia-Cehic D, Riveiro-Barciela M, Buti M, Rando-Segura A, Vico-Romero J, Campos C, Ibañez-Lligoña M, Adombi CM, Cortese MF, Tabernero D, Esteban JI, Rodriguez-Frias F, Quer J.  (12-06-2023). In-Host HEV Quasispecies Evolution Shows the Limits of Mutagenic Antiviral Treatments. Int J Mol Sci, 24 (24) , 17185More Information

Ibañez-Lligoña M, Colomer-Castell S, González-Sánchez A, Gregori J, Campos C, Garcia-Cehic D, Andrés C, Piñana M, Pumarola T, Rodríguez-Frias F, Antón A, Quer J  (02-20-2023). Bioinformatic Tools for NGS-Based Metagenomics to Improve the Clinical Diagnosis of Emerging, Re-Emerging and New Viruses. Viruses, 15 (2) , 587More Information

Campos C, Colomer-Castell S, Garcia-Cehic D, Gregori J, Andrés C, Piñana M, González-Sánchez A, Borràs B, Parés-Badell O, Adombi CM, Ibañez-Lligoña M, Esperalba J, Codina MG, Rando-Segura A, Saubí N, Esteban JI, Rodriguez-Frías F, Pumarola T, Antón A, Quer J  (12-29-2022). The frequency of defective genomes in Omicron differs from that of the Alpha, Beta and Delta variants. Sci Rep, 12 (1) , 22571More Information

Gregori J, Colomer-Castell S, Campos C, Ibañez-Lligoña M, Garcia-Cehic D, Rando-Segura A, Adombie CM, Pintó R, Guix S, Bosch A, Domingo E, Gallego I, Perales C, Cortese MF, Tabernero D, Buti M, Riveiro-Barciela M, Esteban JI, Rodriguez-Frias F, Quer J.  (11-24-2022). Quasispecies Fitness Partition to Characterize the Molecular Status of a Viral Population. Negative Effect of Early Ribavirin Discontinuation in a Chronically Infected HEV Patient. Int J Mol Sci., 23 (23) , 14654More Information

Research - The Vontz Center - Oria's Lab
3125 Eden Avenue
Cincinnati  Ohio, 45219
garciadh@ucmail.uc.edu