Cambridge scientist dies in Spanish train crash
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A University of Cambridge scientist died in the Spanish train disaster which killed at least 69 people, a research institute has confirmed.
Dr Marta Shahbazi was travelling on one of the trains involved in the collision near Urda, south of Madrid, according to the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) in the city, where she led a group of researchers.
The University of Cambridge lists Dr Shahbazi as an affiliate associate professor.