Profesor Adjunto de la Catedra Genética I

Responsible for detecting mutations in APT-X and α-TTP genes through SSCP genotyping for Ataxia with Oculomotor Apraxia Type 1 and Vitamin E Deficiency Ataxia. Supporting role in Friedreich Ataxia, α-1 Antitrypsin deficiency and Achondroplasia detection through molecular screening.

Forensic Genetic Laboratory start up. PCR-RFLP technique and Sequencing implementation for genotyping and genetic diseases detection, Primer design and development, sequence search, editing and alignment, In Silico cloning, , plasmidic DNA isolating, agarose and polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, CRISPR-Cas9 technique implementation for telomerase gene knock-out, parasitic culture (Trypanosoma cruzi & Leishmania major).

Genomic DNA isolating (From peripheric blood samples), DNA spectrophotometric quantification, agarose and polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, PCR-RFLP technique implementation, genotyping for personal genetic diagnosis.

Drosophila melanogaster breeding, human karyogram and karyotype production; cytogenetic, bacterial strains culture, cloning, conjugation and transformation, extracromosmal DNA isolating, phage isolating and assembling, bacterial mutation induction, mutagen detection through Ames Test, enzymatic induction.

Desing and develop primers, search, alignment and sequence edition, In silico cloning, plasmid DNA aisolating, use PCR-RFLP technique to develop a Zika, Chikungunya and Dengue Virus detection kit.