Ace:
Who are we?
1991
Mercè Boada and Lluís Tárraga created the Alzheimer Centre Educacional (ACE).
1996
First dementia-specialized Diagnostic Unit in Spain.
2006
Daycare Hospital to treat early onset Alzheimer's disease.
2013
Opening of the Barcelona Alzheimer Treatment & Research Center.

The neurologist Mercè Boada and the psychologist Lluís Tárraga created Ace Alzheimer Center Barcelona in 1995. Currently, the foundation has a multidisciplinary team of professionals working in different fields.

We work to make Alzheimer's history.

Lluís Tárraga Mestre
Founding member

Mercè Boada Rovira
Founding member

Joan Boada Reñé
Honour member

Mercè Rovira Quer
Honour member

Cristina Boada Rovira
President

Lluís Tárraga Mestre
Vice president

Mercè Boada Rovira
Board member

Joan Boada Rovira
Board member

Edgar Salsas Boada
Board member

Antoni Gelonch Viladegut
Board member

Miren Jone Gurrutxaga Telleria
Board member

Xavier Corbella Virós
Board member

Aurora Farré
Board Member

Javier Suqué
Board Member

Carmen Mulet
Secretary
Miren Jone Gurrutxaga
Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer & HR
Anna Riera
Deputy director
Mercè Boada
Chief Medical Officer
Agustín Ruiz
Research Director
Isabel Rodríguez
Communications Manager
NEUROLOGY
Vanesa Pytel
Clinical Head
Maitée Rosende-Roca
clinical-care coordinator
Ester Esteban
Marta Marquié
Juan Pablo Tartari
Urszula Bojaryn
Leire Narvaiza
Mario Ricciardi
GERIATRICS
Liliana Vargas
NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
Montserrat Alegret
Head
Ana Espinosa
Gemma Ortega
Alba Pérez
Natalia Roberto
Ángela Sanabria
SOCIAL WORK
Mª del Pilar Cañabate
Head
Sandra Aranda
Mariola Moreno
Sílvia Preckler
Susanna Seguer
NURSERY
Núria Aguilera
Head
Anna Calvet
Laia Cañada
Ana Nogales
Maribel Ramis
OTHER DISCIPLINES
Jordi Klamburg
Medical internist
Emilio Alarcón
Bioinformatics
Enric Masip
IT Consultant
BASIC RESEARCH
Adela Orellana
Head of laboratory
Pablo García
Itziar de Rojas
Raquel Puerta
Predoctoral researchers
Amanda Cano
Silvia Alonso
Postdoctoral researchers
Laura Montrreal
Laboratory technician
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Marta Marquié
Head of Clinical Research
Neurology
Marta Marquié
Juan Pablo Tartari
Urszula Bojaryn
Vanesa Pytel
Neuropsychology
Sergi Valero
Medical Psychology Head
Montserrat Alegret
Ana Espinosa
Gemma Ortega
Ángela Sanabria
Social Work
Mª del Pilar Cañabate
Sandra Aranda
Mariola Moreno
Silvia Preckler
APPLIED RESEARCH
Neurology
Asunción Lafuente
Head
Juan Pablo Tartari
Urszula Bojaryn
Pharmacy
Xavier Morató
Sara Jofresa
Psychology, Neuropsychology and Logistics
Mar Buendía
Trials coordinator
Susana Diego
Marta Ibarria
Ángela Sanabria
Raters
Ana Pancho
Logistics coordinator
Charo Cuevas
Data entry
Ophthalmology
Joan Martínez
Optometrist
Amèrica Morera
Deputy Director
Marina Guitart
Daycare Center Coordinator
Anna Gailhajanet
Daycare Hospital Coordinator
Natàlia Tantinyà
Health and Hygiene Officer
Neurology
Isabel Hernández
Geriatrics
Liliana Vargas
Neuropsychology
Susana Diego
Marta Ibarria
Ángela Sanabria
Social Work
Mª del Pilar Cañabate
Sandra Aranda
Mariola Moreno
Sílvia Preckler
Susanna Seguer
Evaluating Psychologist
Joan Hernández
Occupational Therapist
Mª Isabel Vera
Nursery
Natàlia Tantinyà
Laia Cañada
Victoria Alentorn
Yolanda Calderón
Auxiliaries
Daycare Center Health Assistants
Rodica Cociuva
Mariló Cuesta
Mireia Garriga
Mª Carmen Guillén
Mª Teresa Latorre
Sergi Pascual
Marta Prat
Daycare Hospital Health Assistants
Carmen Fernández
Raquel González
Eva Huillca
Maria Carmen López
Joan Carles Ribes
Berta Rodríguez
Maria Suria
Montse Torremorell
Physiotherapy
Marta Bisbe
Musicotherapy
Mónica de Castro
Human Resources
Marta Mestres
Sponsorship
Jenny Hoefliger
Project Manager
Elvira Martín
Communication
Aitana Ortiz
Assistants to management
Carmen Chaler
Mónica Moreno
Administration
Maria Jesús Allué
Salvador Almagro
Marta Lozano
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Roman Collado
Legal Manager
User Service
Charo Romero
Head
Cristina Arso
Mª José Castillón
Mª Purificación Conde
Esther Pelejà
Mercè Roca