Mariana de Souza Leão Cerdeira
EDUCATION
College / University
Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF)
Highest Degree
Bachelor of Science (honours)
Major Subjects
Biomedical Sciences
Country
Brazil
Lab Experience
Basic techniques in cellular and molecular biology, microbiology, immunohistochemistry, cell culture, PCR, retinal dissection, ELISA, DNA and protein extraction, mice handling.
Projects / Research
- Bachelor's thesis: Immunohistochemical detection of the cellular marker Ki-67 in human glioblastoma
- 2010 - 2012: Analysis of the immune response to AAV vectors after injection in mouse retina
- 2009 - 2010: Study of the physiological roles of the Cellular Prion Protein
Scholarships / Awards
| 2012 – 2014: | Erasmus Mundus Scholarship |
| 2009 – 2012: | Scholarship from the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPQ, an agency linked to the Brazilian Ministry of Science and Technology) |