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MICROSCOPIA RESEARCH GROUP

General and Oncologic Critical Care

A sustained scientific agenda, expert supervision and shared execution capacity.

SCIENTIFIC GROUP LEAD

Dr. Agamenón Quintero Villarreal

quinteroagamenon@microscopiatech.com

Dr. Agamenón Quintero Villarreal is a critical-care physician and Head of the Critical Care Department at IMAT Oncomédica Auna (Montería, Colombia). His career combines intensive-care practice, medical education and leadership in critical-care organizations. He has served as president of the Colombian Association of Critical Medicine and Intensive Care and as a vice-president of the Pan-American and Iberian Federation of Critical Care and Intensive Care Societies. His work as a government consultant informs the group’s focus on general and oncologic critical care, quality, health-system planning and public policy.

Questions worth pursuing.

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General critical care

Clinical questions, patient outcomes and quality of intensive care.

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Oncologic critical care

Critical illness in patients with solid and hematologic malignancies.

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Clinical research

Evidence synthesis and protocol-led observational or interventional research.

Applications welcome throughout the year.

Active microscopIA members may apply. Students, early-career professionals, clinicians, engineers and experienced investigators contribute in roles matched to their preparation. Admission depends on scientific fit, supervision and available capacity.

This Colombian group accepts Colombian citizens or residents.

  1. Present your background

    Submit your CV, interests, membership email and weekly availability.

  2. Agree your contribution

    The scientific lead reviews your application and proposed role.

  3. Start with a clear brief

    Confirm supervision, training, milestones and applicable permissions before research starts.

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Build a research group with microscopIA

Bring scientific leadership and a sustained research program. We review the proposal, required resources and recruitment plan before agreeing the group’s scope.

  1. Proposed group name, purpose and scientific priorities.

  2. Proposed leader’s CV, relevant expertise and supervision capacity.

  3. At least three distinct projects: question, design, data sources, permissions, timeline and expected outputs.

  4. Member recruitment: roles, places, qualifications, languages, weekly commitment and selection criteria.

  5. Resources requested, existing support, conflicts of interest and proposed data and intellectual-property arrangements.

Applications to join established groups are open throughout the year to active members, subject to fit and capacity. Group approval does not automatically approve its projects.