Experience

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  Universidade federal de são carlos - ufscar oficial

  Sept 2010 - Aug 2012

  • Assistance and development of experiments conducted by other students in various microbiology research projects.• Development of an undergraduate research project related to the cultivation of Aspergillus niger on sugarcane bagasse. • Assistance and execution of routine laboratory activities.• Development of an undergraduate research project with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi quantification and identification in an agroecosystem.

  • Research Internship

    Sept 2011 - Aug 2012

  • Research Internship

    Sept 2010 - Aug 2011
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  Centro de citricultura sylvio moreira - instituto agronômico

  Oct 2013 - Feb 2018

  • Executed a master's project related to the tolerance mechanisms of P. trifoliata and its hybrids to HLB (Huanglongbing).• Support and execution of routine activities in a molecular biology laboratory, performing tasks such as nucleic acid extraction (DNA and RNA), cDNA production, PCR, qPCR, using automatic pipettors, and gel electrophoresis (agarose and polyacrylamide).• Analyzed data using R programming and bioinformatics tools.• Participated in genetic improvement and certification projects, using molecular markers such as SNPs, microsatellites, and gene expression studies.• Delivered courses and lectures on relevant topics in the field.• Planned and organized workgroups, coordinating and assisting students with scientific undergraduate projects. Show less • Execution of experiments and other laboratory activities to support various research projects developed by the team.• Development of an independent research project related to the use of molecular markers for genetic certification, performing all necessary activities from literature review to report generation.• Monitoring of the team's activities, including planning, executing, and analyzing experimental data.• Coverage of maternity leave, performing all routine activities and analyses in the Fruit Quality Laboratory. Show less

  • Molecular Biology Researcher

    Jan 2015 - Feb 2018

  • Research Internship

    Oct 2013 - Dec 2014
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  Universidade federal de santa catarina - ufsc

  Apr 2018 - May 2022

  Bioinformatics researcher

  • Developed algorithms and software for genomics, microbiome, and metagenomics.• Analyzed DNA sequencing data using NGS platforms Illumina and Nanopore.• Experienced with Python, R, and bash programming languages in a Linux environment, and code versioning with Git/GitHub. • Participated in and presented research at scientific conferences.• Contributed to the development and publication of 6 scientific articles.• Delivered courses and workshops in bioinformatics, microbiome, and metagenomics.• Managed research projects and mentored undergraduate students in their scientific investigations. Show less

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  Karolinska institutet

  Nov 2019 - Dec 2020

  Visiting researcher - phd fellowship

  • Collaborated on four major multidisciplinary projects with international researchers.• Analyzed metagenomic data from large cohorts, focusing on viruses and fungi, resulting in 3+ published scientific papers.• Presented research data at lab meetings and scientific events.• Wrote research project proposals for funding acquisition.

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  Gosolos

  Jan 2022 - Jul 2024

  Bioinformatician (r&d)

  • Played a pivotal role in developing an innovative product to offer actionable agricultural insights using microbiome data, combining advanced bioinformatics with practical solutions for soil health and crop management.• Worked in a multidisciplinary team on developing the GoSolos microbiome analysis platform. • Reduced report generation time by 75% using an automated pipeline developed in R and Python. • Contributed to developing and maintaining automated routines for generating technical reports and creating algorithms in Python and R for NGS data analysis, in a Linux environment and using cloud computing (AWS and Azure). • Developed and executed research projects on soil microbiomes using NGS genetic sequencing data. • Built and validated bioinformatics pipelines and managed code versioning with Git/GitHub. • Provided technical support to team members on bioinformatics tasks, including training in software and analysis tools. • Wrote scientific articles and reports. Show less