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Birthplace: Brazil
Dr. Francisco is a biologist with Master's and PhD degrees in Sciences (Genetics) from University of Sao Paulo (USP). With two post-doctorates (USP and Harvard University) he is now the co-founder and CEO of GenoBiomas Biotechnology (www.genobiomas.com), a startup focused on the use of microbiological tools to obtain desired phenotypes in diverse organisms. He has experience and interest in Evolutionary Biology, Microbiology and Entrepreneurship. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Agribusiness is an important part of the Brazilian economy. Among the various activities encompassed by this sector, pig farming is one of the most important, moving around R$ 150 billion per year. Brazil is the fourth largest pork producer in the world, exporting to more than 70 countries, and with the potential for further growth. In order to detect the main problems and concerns of thi…
Since last century mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) has been established as a powerful tool to resolve issues involving evolutionary aspects of populations and species. Another type of molecular marker widely used in population studies is microsatellites. Studies focusing genetic variability in populations are essential to know the biodiversity of an ecosystem. In Brazil, destruction or fragment…
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