Marcelo Pires Amaral

Holds a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences (2011-2015), a Master's degree (2016-2018), and a Ph.D. (2018-2022) in Microbiology and Immunology, all from the Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP), including a sandwich period at Temple University and the University of Pennsylvania (USA). Throughout his academic training, he has been actively involved in teaching, research, and outreach activities, including internships in Brazil and abroad, teaching assistantships, participation and coordination of social projects, organization and delivery of courses and lectures, as well as student advising and co-advising. He has published scientific articles, a book, and a book chapter. He worked as a content-author professor of Microbiology at Faculdade Única/Grupo Prominas (20212022), and as a substitute professor of Microbiology and Immunology at the Federal University of Sergipe (2022-2023). He is currently a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Immunology at the Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of São Paulo (USP). (Source: Lattes Curriculum)