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Leslye Johana Torres Avila

Country of origin: Honduras Currently in: Brazil, Belém General field of specialization: Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
Academic Background

Degrees

2017 Undergraduate Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
Research and Profession

Current Research Activities

Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology

Analysis of lipid droplets during Leishmania (L.) amazonensis macrophages infection stimulated with crotoxin Snake venoms’ proteins, aplications in leishmaniasis treatment

Current profession

Current professional activities type: 
Higher Education Study
Master´s student in Biology of Infectious and Parasitical Agents. Federal University of Pará

Workshop and Conference Attended

2020 Brasil Course topics in contemporary protozoology
2019 Minas Gerais, Brasil Assistance in XXXV Annual Meeting of the Brazilian Society of Protozoology / XLVI Annual Meeting of Basic Research on Chagas Disease
2018 Pasteur Institute, Montevideo, Uruguay VII International Course on Molecular Biology of Trypanosomatids ”and“ VII Molecular Biology Symposium of Chagas Disease ”

Affiliations

Brazilian Society of Parasitology (SBP)

Presentation given

2019
Poster: Crotoxin derived from Crotalus durissus terrificus stimulates Lipid droplets formation in Macrophages during Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis infection.
Minas Gerais, Brasil
Event: Poster presentation in XXXV Annual Meeting of the Brazilian Society of Protozoology / XLVI Annual Meeting of Basic Research on Chagas Disease
2017
Implementation of a molecular biology: PCR/RFLP-Hsp70 for characterization of Leishmania spp in Honduras.
Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Event: XIII Central American Congress of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, I International Congress of Infectious Diseases
Prizes, Grants and Awards

Other Awards

Feb 2019
OAS Scholarship
Organization of American States OAS and COIMBRA Group scholarship holder to study Master's degree in Federal University of Pará, Brazil

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