Gabriela De Carvalho Fernandes Email & Phone Number

Utrecht, Netherlands

Utrecht, Netherlands

Utrecht, Netherlands

In addition to the Support role, organizes and hosts educational events: webinars and on-site course (2,5 days course which includes theory, lab practice, and data analysis practice).

Utrecht, Netherlands

Part of the specialized GenDx Support Team, dedicated to guide customers through troubleshooting and data analysis regarding our molecular diagnostic reagents and softwares.

East Lansing, Michigan, Estados Unidos

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande Do Sul

• Approved a grant proposal for post-doctoral research.
• Implemented new biochemical and molecular techniques at the laboratory.
• Developed research on the evolutionary history of a nitrogen metabolism gene.
• Mentored one undergraduate student’s bachelor thesis and one graduate student's master thesis.
• Assisted in lab management.
• Engaged with a wide audience attending to an international conference.

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande Do Sul

• Collaborated on a national research network of 10 different institutions focused on biological nitrogen fixation, attending to annual meetings with international evaluators.
• Trained one undergraduate student in microbiological and molecular techniques.
• Established a protocol for genetic transformation of a recalcitrant bacterial strain.
• Elucidated underlying molecular mechanisms regarding nitrogen fixation genetic regulation.
• Communicated research results to a wide audience by attending to three national conferences.

Tubinga, Baden-Württemberg

• Independently established a new international collaboration.
• Learned a wide array of new biochemical and molecular techniques in a short period of time.
• Proposed a gene regulation model based on enzymatic activity, protein-DNA and protein-protein interactions.

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande Do Sul

• Through independent research, developed a project focused on diazotroph bacterial genetic regulation, resulting in publication in an international journal.
• Analyzed molecular data on an under characterized diazotroph bacterial group with unusual regulatory mechanisms, to which there was little information available.
• The results validated physiological functions predicted in the genome and explored genetic regulatory functions.
• Mentored one undergraduate student in microbiological and molecular techniques.

Fortaleza, Ceará

• Assisted professors and undergraduate students during practical laboratory classes on Biochemistry: planned class, managed material, and graded reports.
• Assisted students by reviewing theoretical class topics and answering questions.

Fortaleza, Ceará

• Developed project with cloning, plant tissue culture and plant genetic manipulation.
• Presented research results by attending to 3 national scientific conferences.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Genetics And Molecular Biology

Thesis title: New regulatory elements on "Paenibacillus riograndensis" SBR5 biological nitrogen fixation

Master'S Degree, Genetics And Molecular Biology

Thesis title: Initial characterization of "Paenibacillus riograndensis" biological nitrogen fixation genetic system and its regulation

Bachelor'S Degree, Biological Sciences

Thesis title: "Nicotiana tabacum" transformation with a "Chromobacterium violaceum" chitinase coding sequence