Elena Becker-Barroso


Elena Becker-Barroso is a Spanish molecular biologist and the editor in chief of Lancet Neurology.

Education

Becker-Barroso obtained a bachelor's degree in life sciences from the University of Exeter in 1997 and has a PhD in molecular biology from the University of Salamanca.
She undertook postdoctoral research at the Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine at New York University, and has a diploma in science communication from Birkbeck, [University of London|Birkbeck University].

Career

Becker-Barroso joined the editorial department of The Lancet Neurology in 2005 before becoming the journal's editor-in-chief in 2012.

Selected publications

  • Becker-Barroso, E.. . LANCET NEUROLOGY, 8, 1088–1089.

Awards

Becker-Barroso has an honorary degree from the University of Exeter.