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Tirzah Braz Petta Lajus

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Professor at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, specialist in Molecular Human Genetics/Genomics and Bioinformatics.
STINT/CAPES with the group of Prof Joseph Carlson (Sweden/Brazil

Om mig

 Genetics, Genomics & Bioinformatics in molecular oncology.

10 years’ experience in oncogenetic counseling for high-risk families

 

Forskningsbeskrivning

- Genetic counseling for high-risk families;

- Mechanisms of DNA repair in cancer cells;

- Molecular Oncology

Pedagogiska meriter

Full professor in Brazil teaching human genetics, molecular and cellular biology and biochemistry

Utbildning

-PhD 2004-2008

University Paris XI (Paris-Sud/France), Molecular and Cellular Biology

Advisor: Patricia L Kannouche            

-MSc 2003-2004                                                                                                                                                                                  

University Paris XI, (Paris-Sud/France), Molecular and Cellular Biology

Advisors: Alain Sarasin

-BSc  2003                                                                                                                                                                                     

Federal University of the Rio Grande do Norte (Brazil), Biomedical Science

                Graduated Summa Cum Laude

                Molecular Genetics

Akademiska priser och utmärkelser

2019, Global Scholar-in-Training Award by the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), Atlanta, USA

2016, Scholar-in-Training Award by the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), Montreal, Canada                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2014, Young Geneticist, Annual award given by the Brazilian Society of Genetics

2011, Young Woman in Science, Annual award given by the local research agency of the State Rio Grande do Norte/Brazil (FAPERN)

2007, Fondation ARC- Pour la recherche sur le cancer                                                                       

2004, French Government Scientific Grant (MNRT)