Carlota Jauregui Larranaga | Neurology | Best Researcher Award
Neurology Specialist, Donostia University Hospital, Spain
👩⚕️ Dr. Carlotta Jauregui Larrañaga is a neurologist and researcher with expertise in neurology, neuro-oncology, and clinical research. With a strong academic background and extensive experience in various medical institutions, she has made significant contributions to the field of neurology through her research and publications.
Profile
Education
📚 Dr. Jauregui Larrañaga holds a degree in Medicine from the University of Navarra (2011-2017) and specialized in Neurology through the Formación Sanitaria Especializada en Neurología program at the Hospital Universitario de Navarra (2019-2023). She also completed a Master’s degree in Clinical Neurology from the Universidad Francisco de Vitoria (2020-2023).
Experience
💼 Dr. Jauregui Larrañaga has worked as a Medical Resident in Neurology at the Hospital Universitario de Navarra and later as a Specialist Neurologist at the Hospital Universitario Donostia. She has also been involved in various research projects and collaborations, including external rotations in epilepsy and neuro-oncology units.
Research Interest
🔬 Dr. Jauregui Larrañaga’s research focuses on neurology, neuro-oncology, and clinical neuroscience. Her work explores the complexities of neurological disorders, including the use of advanced diagnostic techniques and therapeutic approaches.
Awards
– 2nd prize at the Annual Meeting of the Navarre Society of Neurology (2021)
– 1st prize for the presentation “Progressive Weakness and Split Hand: Not Everything is ALS” (2021)
– IV PUBLIBeCAS Award from the Spanish Society of Neurology for her work on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (2022)
– 3rd prize at the Annual Meeting of the Navarre Society of Neurology (2023)
Publications
Jauregui Larrañaga C, Ostolaza Ibañez A, Martín Bujanda M. Acute Transverse Myelitis Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Infection. Neurología. 2021. (link unavailable)
Jauregui C, Blanco-Luquin I, Macías M, Roldan M, Caballero C, Pagola I, Mendioroz M, Jericó I. Exploring the Disease-Associated Microglia State in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Biomedicines. 2023. (link unavailable)
Jauregui C, García M, Cabello J, Barceló MI, Bargay E, Gil MC, Bataller L, Velasco R, Erro E. Complexity of Neuro-Oncological Hospital Consultations: A Multicenter Study. Neurologia (Engl Ed). 2025. (link unavailable)
Conclusion
Carlota Jauregui Larrañaga is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her clinical expertise, research output, awards, and scientific communication skills mark her as an outstanding early-career neurologist with a promising future. With greater global exposure and continued scholarly activity, she is well-positioned to become a leader in neurological research.