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Louise Rodrigues

Louise Rodrigues

Postdoctoral Researcher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Auditing ⏐ Human Resources ⏐ English Teacher

  • Education

    • Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

      2007 - 2011
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Parasitology

      DISSERTATION: "Early detection of the biological and genetic determinants of resistance to Artemisinin-based combination therapy in malaria parasites".PUBLICATIONS:- Rodrigues L, Henriques G, Cravo P. 2013 MDR1-associated resistance to artesunate+mefloquine does not impair blood-stage parasite fitness in a rodent malaria model. Infect. Genet. Evol. Mar;14:340-6.- Hunt P, Martinelli A, Modrzynska K, et al. 2010 Experimental evolution, genetic analysis and genome re-sequencing… Show more DISSERTATION: "Early detection of the biological and genetic determinants of resistance to Artemisinin-based combination therapy in malaria parasites".PUBLICATIONS:- Rodrigues L, Henriques G, Cravo P. 2013 MDR1-associated resistance to artesunate+mefloquine does not impair blood-stage parasite fitness in a rodent malaria model. Infect. Genet. Evol. Mar;14:340-6.- Hunt P, Martinelli A, Modrzynska K, et al. 2010 Experimental evolution, genetic analysis and genome re-sequencing reveals the mutation conferring artemisinin resistance in an isogenic lineage of malaria parasites. BMC Genomics, Sep 16;11(1):499.- Rodrigues L, Henriques G, Borges S, et al. 2010 Experimental Evolution of Resistance to Artemisinin Combination Therapy Results in Amplification of the mdr1 Gene in a Rodent Malaria Parasite. PLoS ONE Jul 15;5(7):e11593. Show less

    • Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

      1998 - 2005
      Bachelor's degree Biology/Biological Sciences, General 8.3 out of 10.0

      Activities and Societies: Academic Research DISSERTATION: "Expression of the Different Isoforms of SERCA ATPases in Multidrug Resistant Cells”PUBLICATION:Wagner-Souza K., Echevarria-Lima J., Rodrigues L.A.P., Reis M., Rumjanek V.M. (2003) Resistance to thapsigargin-induced intracellular calcium mobilization in a multidrug-resistant tumour cell line. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry; 252(1-2):109-16.

    • Estácio

      2023 - 2023
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Leadership and People Development

      This MBA aims to graduate professionals who can: - develop and implement training processes, as well as promote career development and formation of leaders; - manage teams proactively and innovatively, who have multiple abilities and competencies that value teamwork and a high adaptative and learning ability; - can face new challenges and promote the career development of employees within a mindset that Human Resources development means leveraging knowledge for a process of… Show more This MBA aims to graduate professionals who can: - develop and implement training processes, as well as promote career development and formation of leaders; - manage teams proactively and innovatively, who have multiple abilities and competencies that value teamwork and a high adaptative and learning ability; - can face new challenges and promote the career development of employees within a mindset that Human Resources development means leveraging knowledge for a process of continuous learning. Show less

  • Experience

    • Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical

      Mar 2011 - Jun 2011
      Postdoctoral Researcher

      Awarded with a Short Term Scientific Mission (6 weeks) at the Medical Microbiology Unit and UMR_MD1, Facultés de Pharmacie and Médecine, Aix-Marseille Université.

    • University of Kansas Medical Center

      Aug 2011 - Dec 2014
      Postdoctoral Fellow

      Department of Microbiology, Molecular Genetics and ImmunologyPUBLICATIONS:Rodrigues L, Freitas N, Kallakury BV, Menne S, Gudima SO. Superinfection with woodchuck hepatitis virus strain WHVNY of livers chronically infected with strainWHV7. J Virol. 2015 Jan;89(1):384-405. doi: 10.1128/JVI.02361-14. Freitas N, Lukash T, Rodrigues L, Litwin S, Kallakury BV, Menne S, Gudima SO. Infection Patterns Induced in Naive Adult Woodchucks by Virions of WoodchuckHepatitis Virus Collected during either the Acute or Chronic Phase of Infection. J Virol. 2015 Sep;89(17):8749-63. doi: 10.1128/JVI.00984-15. Show less

    • Walk & Chill on the Beach Hostels

      Feb 2015 - Jan 2017
      Manager and Administrative Staff

      Initially hired as part of the administrative staff, I was promoted to Manager within only 8 months. Main tasks: - Work as an interface between the company owners and the hostel staff, anticipating and developing strategic approaches to handle future problems;- Responsible for overseeing the administrative, barmen, security, and cleaning staff, focusing on resolution of conflicts, team building and team motivation. Together, we achieved an improvement in sales of touristic packages and better overall Hostel performance;- Onboarding and training new employees;- Manage storage, purchases, and hire services (such as minor repairs, laundry, etc) within an allocated budget;- Interact with guests from all over the world, creating a familiar and relaxed mood, like a home away from home. Show less

    • Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

      Mar 2015 - Nov 2015
      Guest Researcher

      Laboratório de Infectologia e Parasitologia Molecular, Hospital Clementino Fraga Filho

    • Self-employed

      Sept 2017 - Jul 2022
      English as a Second Language Tutor

      - Actively searched for students and closed monthly packages, in order to retain students;- Established a friendly relationship with students of different ages and social realities, to better identify their level and gaps in knowledge;- Curated and created teaching material focused on students’ needs and interests;- Use different media and teaching strategies to promote learning and self-confidence.

    • Projeto BEM - Bora Estudar Música

      Feb 2020 - Dec 2021
      Administrative Staff

      This Music Theory Course initially consisted of Presential classes, twice a week. During the pandemic, the Course turned from Presential to Remote lessons, via a video communication platform (Zoom).Provided Administrative Assistance in:- Creating and managing groups in an online instant messaging platform (WhatsApp) and contacting students individually;- Organising students in online classrooms by level and availability;- Collecting payments from students and creating monthly;- Providing customer support related to questions about lesson topics, understanding and accessing online material. Show less

    • Toptal

      Jul 2022 - Dec 2022
      Communications Specialist (Tech Recruiter)

      - Worked in a 100% remote, multicultural environment, in a world-class company in the Tech Industry.- Interviewed Software Developers (Front-end, back-end developers, etc) and Digital Designers (UX, UI, Branding, etc..) regarding their English and Technical skills;- Was the first point of contact for applicants, upholding the company's image as an employer of choice;- Acquired in-depth knowledge of processes and applied a customer-centric approach to the resolution of candidates’ issues via email and also during the initial call;- Screened resumes and online profiles in order to evaluate applicants' skills and experience;- Completed administrative tasks related to the recruiting process with great attention to detail and in a timely manner. - Actively participated in creating and developing internal side projects that aimed to improve the efficiency of the screening process. Show less

    • Clínica da Cidade

      Apr 2023 - Sept 2023
      Health Consultant

      - Welcome new and regular patients, with a client-centric approach;- Book appointments with a variety of Specialist Physicians present at the clinic;- Offer and close check-up packages that suit the needs of each patient;- Contact patients via phone call or WhatsApp in order to confirm appointments and follow up with new bookings and offer check-up packages;- Contact partner clinics and book tests that are not available at our branch.

    • Jones Software

      Sept 2023 - now
      Junior Auditor

      - Deliver accurate audit resolutions in a timely manner- Collaborate with the team to deliver collective results, besides being dedicated to achieving individual OKRs- Contribute to our internal quality assurance process- Actively seek process improvements and personal development

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