A graduate student in Biotechnology at the Federal University of São Carlos, main campus, and currently the Vice-Councilor of the National League of Biotechnology Students (LiNA Biotec - UFSCar São Carlos Branch). Her interests include Red Biotechnology, focused on health, where she seeks new ways to contribute to people's well-being, particularly in the areas of cell therapy and the use of natural products in disease treatment. She is currently a FAPESP scholarship holder (24/21995-5) in Scientific Initiation, working at the Laboratory of Inflammation and Infectious Diseases (LIDI) in the Department of Morphology and Pathology (DMP) at UFSCar São Carlos. Her research focuses on the effect of Justicia secunda extract in controlling schistosomiasis mansoni in a murine model. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
| News published in Agência FAPESP Newsletter about the researcher |
| More itemsLess items |
| TITULO |
| Articles published in other media outlets ( ): |
| More itemsLess items |
| VEICULO: TITULO (DATA) |
| VEICULO: TITULO (DATA) |
Schistosomiasis is a chronic parasitic disease endemic to tropical regions, caused by worms of the Schistosoma genus. This disease affects over 200 million people worldwide, poses a challenge to public health, and is currently experiencing geographic expansion. In Brazil, it is exclusively caused by the trematode Schistosoma mansoni, affecting areas with poor socioeconomic conditions lack…
| 1 / 1 | Ongoing scholarships in Brazil |
| Associated processes | |
CV Lattes
ORCID