Victoria Sanz-Moreno

Victoria Sanz-Moreno received a degree in chemistry and later in biochemistry from the University of Oviedo, Spain, followed by a PhD in chemical sciences studying Ras-MAPK signalling from the University of Cantabria. She then joined Professor Chris Marshall's lab at The Institute of Cancer Research in London as a Marie Curie Intra-European Postdoctoral Fellow. In 2008, she received the Applied Biosystems and EACR 40th Anniversary Research Award for her work on Rho GTPase signalling during cancer dissemination. In 2011, she started her independent group and received a CRUK Career Development Fellowship at King's College London to study transcriptional programmes driving metastasis. In 2015, she was highly commended as CRUK Communications and Brand Ambassador. In 2017, she was awarded the BSCB Women in Cell Biology Early Career Award Medal, and received a CRUK Senior Fellowship to study the role of Rho kinase in cancer progression and therapy responses. In 2017–2018, she was featured by