Ana Raquel P. Santa Maria, Ph.D. Email and Phone Number

Driven by a group of dedicated women, the NCS is committed to empowering upcoming generations of female scientists, fostering their development as future leaders within their individual domains.

Mentor: Prof. Dr. Donald Ingber and Dr. James Gorman• Leading 3+ team of scientists in the discovery of novel targets for brain delivery. • Pioneering novel methods to isolate brain cell types for proteomics studies. • Coordinating transcriptomics analysis to identify proteins in different brain cell types.• Performing and coordinating experiments to validate 2 novel transport protein targets that I have contributed to identifying. • Managing different academic and industry collaborators, including preparing/coordinating IRBs and MTAs. • Compiled comprehensive reports for presentations to audiences exceeding 50 individuals, while actively contributing to fundraising efforts.