Dra. Mónica Cáceres LLuch
Dra. Mónica Cáceres LLuch Dra. Mónica Cáceres LLuch Principal Investigator, Universidad de Chile. Dr Cáceres is currently an associate professor at the Institute of Biomedical Sciences (ICBM) at the University of Chile, where she leads the Aging and Tissue Repair Laboratory in the Faculty of Medicine. Her group studies the molecular mechanisms involved in aging […]
Líneas de Investigación – Dr. Andrés Tittarelli en
Líneas de Investigación – Dr. Andrés Tittarelli en Dr. Andrés Tittarelli Investigador Adjunto, Universidad de Chile. El sistema inmunológico está formado por un conjunto de numerosos tipos celulares y procesos biológicos que a través de una acción coordinada, protegen al organismo de diversos tipos de agresiones, tanto externas (como patógenos, contaminantes, traumatismo) o internas (como […]
Research Lines – Dr. Vicente Torres Gómez
Líneas de Investigación – Dr. Vicente Torres Gómez 2 en Dr. Vicente Torres Gómez Principal Investigator, Universidad de Chile. He leads 2 research lines, both in the context of cell migration: 1. Role of endosomal traffic in tumor cell migration and metastasis.2. Cell migration in wound healing. His research is funded by sources from government agencies, […]
Líneas de Investigación – Dr. Alexis Kalergis en
Research Lines – Dr. Pablo González
Líneas de Investigación – Dr. Pablo González Dr. Pablo González Principal Investigator Pontificia Universidad Católica. Every day we are exposed to viruses that can seriously affect our health. Due to the diversity and characteristics of viruses, these microorganisms are difficult to treat and often must be controlled by the immune system, extending recovery time. While a […]
Dra. Alejandra Álvarez
Dra. Alejandra Álvarez Dra. Alejandra Álvarez Principal Investigator Universidad Católica. I have a BS in Biochemistry and Ph.D. in Biological Sciences from UC, specializing in Cellular and Molecular Biology. My training in Cellular Biology is extensive, with a focus on cellular signaling and neuroscience. Since my doctoral work, I have been particularly interested in the […]
Dr. Vicente Torres Gómez
Dr. Vicente Torres Gómez Dr. Vicente Torres Gómez Principal Investigator Universidad de Chile. Vicente Torres studied Biochemistry at Universidad de Chile. In 2006, he obtained a PhD in Biochemistry at Universidad de Chile, with a thesis focused on tumor cell signaling, at the Faculty of Medicine of the same University. Then, Vicente moved to La […]
Leandro Carreño
Leandro Carreño Dr. Leandro Carreño Alternate Director Universidad de Chile. Dr. Leandro Carreño did his undergraduate and PhD at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (PUC), earning the title of Biochemistry 2006 and his Ph.D. in Biological Sciences with a major in Molecular Genetics and Microbiology 2010. His undergraduate and PhD thesis were performed in […]
Dr. Gareth Owen
Dr. Gareth Owen Dr. Gareth Owen Principal Investigator P. Universidad Católica. Full professor in the Faculties of Biological Sciences and Medicine at the Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile. BSc. King’s College London & PhD Biochemistry from the Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, London UK (Imperial College London). Post-doctoral fellowships at the University of Colorado […]
Dr. Pablo González
Dr. Pablo González Dr. Pablo González Principal Investigator P. Universidad Católica. Dr. Pablo González is an Associate Researcher at the Millennium Institute for Immunology and Immunotherapy and serves as an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Biological Sciences at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. He is also a member of the faculty of the doctoral […]
Dr. Hernán Peñaloza
Dr. Hernán Peñaloza Dr. Hernán Peñaloza Young Investigator, Universidad Católica. Bachelor in Biological Sciences from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2009-2013). Between 2014 and 2018, he pursued a PhD in Molecular Genetics and Microbiology under the supervision of Dr. Susan Bueno at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. His doctoral studies, coupled with a doctoral […]
Dr. Diego Carrillo
Dr. Felipe Simón
Dr. Felipe Simón Dr. Felipe Simón Principal Investigator, Universidad Andrés Bello. Felipe Simon is a Full Professor at Universidad Andrés Bello. He holds a degree in Biochemistry, a Master’s in Biological Sciences with a specialization in Physiology, and a PhD in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Chile. He has a distinguished career in research […]
Dr. Angello Retamal
Dr. Angello Retamal Dr. Ángello Retamal Young Investigator, Universidad de Antofagasta. Dr. Angello Retamal-Díaz is an assistant professor at the Department of Biotechnology at the University of Antofagasta, Chile. He completed his education in biochemistry at the University of Concepción, beginning his scientific career in the laboratory of Dr. Ángel Oñate. He later specialized in […]
Dra. Luisa Duarte
Dra. Luisa Duarte Dra. Luisa Duarte Young Investigator, Universidad del Desarrollo. Dr. Luisa Duarte is a Bacteriologist and Clinical Laboratorist from the Universidad Industrial de Santander in Colombia and a Doctor in Biological Sciences with a Major in Molecular Genetics and Microbiology from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. During his doctoral training, his thesis […]
Dr. Kurt Buchegger
Dr. Felipe Melo
Dr. Felipe Melo Dr. Felipe Melo Young Investigator, Universidad Andrés Bello. Felipe Melo González is an assistant professor at the Faculty of Life Sciences of the Andrés Bello University. He obtained a degree in biochemistry from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and subsequently completed a PhD in immunology at the University of Manchester, UK, […]
Dr. Alexis M. Kalergis
Dr. Alexis M. Kalergis Dr. Alexis M. Kalergis MIII Director. Dr. Alexis Kalergis is a Full Professor at the Schools of Biological Sciences and Medicine of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and a Doctor on Microbiology and Immunology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. He did two postdoctoral studies at […]
Dra. Susan Bueno
Dra. Susan Bueno Dra. Susan Bueno Principal Investigator P. Universidad Católica Is an Associated Investigator of the Millennium Institute on Immunology and Immunotherapy. She earned her Medical Technologist degree at the Universidad de Chile in 1999 and her PhD in Biomedical Sciences at the Universidad de Chile in 2004. Subsequently she made her post-doctoral training at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile […]