Research Fellow (2015-Present) - University of St Andrews, St Andrews, UK Principal Scientist (2014) - Pfizer, Groton, USA Senior Scientist (2012-2013) - Pfizer, Groton, USA Post-Doctoral Associate (2008-2012) - Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, USA Adviser: Dr. Vern L. Schramm D.Sc. - Biochemistry (2008) - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil Adviser: Dr. Luiz A. Basso M.Sc. - Biochemistry (2005) - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil Adviser: Dr. Luiz A. Basso B.Sc. - Biology (2002) - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil

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