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Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

• Develop and implement computational methodologies, including virtual screening, and both ligand and structure-based drug design.• Conduct molecular modeling studies to predict ligand-receptor interactions, binding affinities, and ADMET properties.• Collaborate closely with medicinal chemists to design and prioritize compounds for synthesis and testing leading CADD projects.• Write grant proposals to secure funding for CADD-driven research projects. • Maintenance of detailed records of research activities, protocols, and results for future reference.

I worked as a Research assistant to Dr. Alice Cruz, the United Nations Special Rapporteur (SR) on the elimination of discrimination against persons affected by leprosy and their family members.To gather specific and detailed information that is relevant for the SR’s thematic andcountry reports, including research on the topics defined by the SR, human rightsinstruments and country specific information.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

• Lead and manage a team of researchers to identify and optimize drug candidates.• Performed virtual screening campaigns to identify lead compounds from extensive chemical libraries.• Conducted the validation of CADD predictions through experimental assays and testing.• Spearheaded successful drug discovery projects.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to advance drug discovery programs from hit identification to lead optimization.• Mentored and trained junior scientists in CADD techniques and tools.• Management of the laboratory.• Presented research findings at international conferences and contributed to grant applications.• Research funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of the National Institutes of Health (USA).

Rio De Janeiro

• Evaluation of new drug candidates with antiparasitic activity to predict ligand-receptor interactions, binding affinities, and ADMET properties.

Rio De Janeiro

Position: Lecturer of Cosmetology for Pharmacy and Aesthetician graduation courses.

Seropédica, Rio De Janeiro

Position: Substitute Professor. Disciplines: Medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry, Introduction to pharmaceutical sciences and pharmaceutical deontology.

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

• Molecular modeling, synthesis and biological evaluation of new quinoline analogues.• Performed molecular dynamics.

São Gonçalo, Rio De Janeiro

Salgado de Oliveira University - UNIVERSOLecturer of Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Macaé E Região, Brasil

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - UFRJPosition: Temporary Professor. Disciplines: Pharmaceutical technology, Pharmaceutical deontology and Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Polytechnic School of Health Joaquim Venâncio - EPSJV-FIOCRUZPosition: Temporary Lecturer of Pharmaceutical Chemistry. Technical Course of Surveillance in Health of the Municipal Department of Health and Civil Protection -Rio de Janeiro / RJ

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

• Molecular modeling, docking, and in silico physicochemical and toxicological profile of new antimalarial compounds.• Performed QSAR.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Pharmaceutics And Drug Design

PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Title: Molecular Modelling, Synthesis.

Master'S Degree, Pharmaceutical Sciences

MSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Title: Molecular modelling, docking.

Bachelor Of Pharmacy - Bpharm

BSc in Pharmacy Salgado de Oliveira University, UNIVERSO, São Gonçalo- RJ, Brazil