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Awards

July 2017 Member of the Uruguayan National Research System (SNI)

October 2017 PEDECIBA RESEARCHER

May 2015 SUM poster prize

September 2013 EMBO grant

November 2013 PEDECIBA internship grant

March 2012 PhD scholarship grant

November 2011 AMSUD-PASTEUR grant

July 2010 PEDECIBA internship grant

October 2009 PEDECIBA grant

March 2008 MSC. scholarship grant

November 2008 UNU-BIOLAC grant

August 2008 EMBO poster prize

August 2008 FEMS grant

March 2004 Exchange and academic mobility program (PIMA) scholarship grant
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Other Memberships/Affiliations
ASM (American Society of Microbiology)
SUM (Sociedad Uruguaya de Microbiología)

Degrees:

2016
Doctorate     Biological Systems and Organisms
I work in the field of microbiology from a functional genomics point of view

Publications resulting from Research
The Irr and RirA Proteins Participate in a Complex Regulatory Circuit and Act in Concert To Modulate Bacterioferritin Expression in Ensifer meliloti 1021.
Costa D, Amarelle V, Valverde C, O'Brian MR, Fabiano E.
Appl Environ Microbiol. 2017 Aug 1;83(16). pii: e00895-17. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00895-17. Print 2017 Aug 15.
HmuS and HmuQ of Ensifer/Sinorhizobium meliloti degrade heme in vitro and participate in heme metabolism in vivo.
Amarelle, V.; Rosconi, F.; Lazaro-Martinez J.M.; Buldain, G.; Noya, F.; O´Brian, M.R.; Fabiano, E.
Biometals. 2016 Apr;29(2):333-47. doi: 10.1007/s10534-016-9919-3. Epub 2016 Feb 23.
Improved glycerol to ethanol conversion by E. coli using a metagenomic fragment isolated from an anaerobic reactor
Loaces, I; Rodriguez, C, Amarelle V.; Fabiano, E.; Noya, F.
J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol. 2016 Oct;43(10):1405-16. doi: 10.1007/s10295-016-1818-7. Epub 2016 Aug 13.
Improved ethanol production from biomass by a rumen metagenomic dna fragment expressed in Escherichia coli ms04 during fermentation
Loaces, I; Amarelle V.; Muñoz-Gutierrez, I.; Fabiano, E.; Martinez, A.; Noya, F.
Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2015 Nov;99(21):9049-60. doi: 10.1007/s00253-015-6801-0. Epub 2015 Jul 15.
Est10: A novel alkaline esterase isolated from bovine rumen belonging to the new family xv of lipolytic enzymes.
Rodriguez, C.; Loaces, I; Amarelle V.; Senatore, D.; Iriarte, A.; Fabiano, E.; Noya, F.
PLoS One. 2015 May 14;10(5):e0126651. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0126651. eCollection 2015.
Construction and screening of a functional metagenomic library to identify novel enzymes produced by antarctic bacteria.
Ferrés, I; Amarelle, V.; Noya, F.; Fabiano, E.
Advances in Polar Science. 26 (1): 80-85
Identification of antarctic culturable bacteria able to produce diverse enzymes of potential biotechnological interest.
Ferrés, I; Amarelle, V.; Noya, F.; Fabiano, E.
Advances in Polar Science. 26 (1): 65-73
A new small regulatory protein, HmuP, modulates haemin acquisition in Sinorhizobium meliloti.
Amarelle V, Koziol U, Rossini F, Noya F, O'Brian MR, Fabiano E.
Microbiology. 2010 Jun;156(Pt 6):1873-82. doi: 10.1099/mic.0.037713-0. Epub 2010 Feb 18.
ShmR is essential for utilization of heme as a nutritional iron source in Sinorhizobium meliloti.
Vanesa Amarelle, Mark R. O’Brian and Elena Fabiano
Appl Environ Microbiol. 2008 Oct;74(20):6473-5. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01590-08. Epub 2008 Aug 29.