CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas (ICB) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Colômbia
Biologist with a solid academic background and over 6 years of experience in basic and preclinical research, focusing on infectious diseases (malaria) and nanobiotechnology. Proven experience in cell culture, parasite manipulation, in vivo models (mice and non-human primates), laboratory development and clinical trials. Currently, a PhD student in Biochemistry at the University of São Paulo, with research focused on nanocarriers applied to the treatment of lung cancer. Scientific publications and presentations at international conferences in the areas of parasitology and biomedical nanotechnology. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Malaria remains one of the major public health problems affecting about half the world's population. According to WHO, in 2016, 216 million cases of malaria and 445 thousand deaths were registered. This disease caused by parasites of the genus Plasmodium is difficult to eradicate, so it is necessary to seek new targets for the development of more effective chemotherapeutic agents to contr…
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