Ana Beatriz Gorini da Veiga got her Bachelor Degrees in Biological Sciences and in Cellular, Molecular and Functional Biology at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil. She got her Master Degree from the Graduate Program in Cellular and Molecular Biology at the Center of Biotechnology of UFRGS in 2001. During her Doctorate, at the same Graduate Program, she went to the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), at the National Institutes of Health (NIH-USA), where she spent almost 2 years developing her research on anti-hemostatic factors from animal venoms. In 2005 she got her PhD Degree and she was awarded National Scientist of the year in Brazil (Prêmio Jovem Cientista – CNPq). Since 2006 she is an associate professor at the Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre (UFCSPA). She teaches Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics and Toxins for Undergraduate students. She is also professor at the Graduate Program of Pathology and Graduate Program of Medicine: Hepatology, teaching Molecular Biology, Molecular Virology and other related classes. She is the coordinator of the Center of Technology Innovation in Health at UFCSPA (NIT-Saúde). At the moment she has 4 Master students, 3 Doctorate Students and 4 undergraduate students working with her at the laboratory, in prijects related to human pathogenic viruses and on development of learning tools about Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics.
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Rafael Santos Schwab is currently an undergraduate student of Medicine at Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre (UFCSPA). He has experience with learning content, teaching technology and e-learning, working in institutional projects of Anatomical Science and Body Donation, the first of its kind fully structured in Brazil, as well as in Bioinformatics Applied to Health Sciences, with a few articles published in these areas. He is currently working on the development of learning tools about Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics.
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