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Pedro A F Galante

Education and Positions

- Assistant Researcher - Ludwig Cancer Research Institute (2009-2011)

- Postdoctoral fellow, Harvard University, 2008

- Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - University of Sao Paulo, 2004-2007

- B.Sc. Molecular Science - University of Sao Paulo, 1999-2003

 

Further Information 

Dr. Galante was member of the board of the Brazilian Association of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (AB3C) from 2010 to 2014. He is currently Senior Researcher at the Hospital Sírio-Libanês Teaching and Research Institute Sírio-Libanês and Volunteer Professor at the University of São Paulo (Dept. of Biochemistry). He has experience in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Molecular Biology, Genomics and Cancer. As lines of research: i) seeks to understand the functional role of retrotransposable elements in the human genome and other mammals; ii) to study the role of post-transcriptional gene regulation in tumor origin and maintenance; iii) to search for new biomarkers and therapeutic targets for aggressive tumors; iv) and to development computational tools and algorithms in the areas of bioinformatics, genomics and transcriptomics.