1st Summer School of Bioinformatics
Speakers and Committee
Sarah Marzi
MRC Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry Centre at IOPPN Kings's College London.
Sarah Marzi is a PhD student at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London. Sarah’s research focuses on investigating associations between DNA methylation, histone modifications and behavioural and neuropsychiatric phenotypes, using both experimental and computational techniques.
Sintia Belangero
Sintia I Belangero is geneticist with experience of working on Psychiatric Genetics and Human Genetics. She is an Adjunct Professor at the Department of Morphology and Genetics; Coordinator of Genetics Area of Interdisciplinary Laboratory of Clinical Neuroscience (LINC) and Coordinator of Postgraduate Program in Structural and Functional Biology. Her research interests are focused onmental disorders, mainly schizophrenia, and diseases related to 22q11.2 region.
Cibele Masotti
She has a PhD in Human Genetics from the University of Sao Paulo and a graduate in Dentistry from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul. She has experience in Genetics, with emphasis in Molecular Biology and Genomics, acting on the following topics: regulation of gene expression and identification of genes associated with complex and Mendelian diseases. She is currently working as a post-doctoral degree in Molecular Oncology Center of the Institute of Education and Research of the Hospital SÃrio-Libânes, Sao Paulo.
Diego R. Mazzotti
He is collaborator researcher at the Department of Psychobiology of the Federal University of São Paulo, researcher at the Association of Research Incentive Fund. He has experience in Genetics and Sleep Medicine, with an emphasis on Human and Medical Genetics, Aging Genetics, Genetics of Sleep, Sleep Epidemiology on Aging, Genetic Association Studies in Large Scale, Copy Number Variations, statistics applied to genetics and bioinformatics (Microarrays for Gene Expression and Genotyping, and Next Generation Sequencing)
Comittee
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Sintia Iole Belangero Adjunct Professor at Department of Morphology and Genetics - UNIFESP
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Gerome Breen MRC Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry Centre at IOPPN Kings's College London
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Carolina Muniz F. Carvalho Master's Degree student - UNIFESP
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Marcos Leite Santoro PhD student - UNIFESP
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Patricia Moretti - UNIFESP
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Simone de Jong MRC Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry Centre at IOPPN Kings's College London