CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas (FCF) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Pharmaceutical Biochemist (2012) from the University of São Paulo, with a Master's degree in Drugs and Medicines (2014) and a Ph.D. in Fundamental Chemistry (2020), also from USP. He is currently a professor at Centro Universitário São Camilo (CUSC), where he teaches courses in general and medicinal/pharmaceutical chemistry for undergraduate Pharmacy and Biomedicine programs. He coordinates the Molecular Sciences Innovation Group (GICMO), mentors the Academic League of Medicinal Chemistry (LAQME), and leads the Vocal Music Extension Project (Panda Vocal), which fosters the integration of scientific training and artistic expression within the university setting. He is the creator of QF Turbo Integrated Training in Medicinal Chemistry and actively promotes science through social media (@fredson.torres on Instagram and YouTube). His experience in Medicinal Pharmaceutical Chemistry includes drug design for neglected diseases, chelation therapy, and the integration of computational and experimental methods. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Chagas disease, parasitosis caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, is a disease that predominates in Latin America. It is estimated that 10 million people are under the risk of infection and, in 2008, more than 10 thousand deaths were registered. The only two drugs available in the therapeutics, nifurtimox and benznidazole, showed to be more effective in the acute phase of the disease. However, th…
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