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2004

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Institute of Medical Biochemistry

Physiology

Person Card — Daniela Paula de Toledo Thomazella, Ph.D.

2014

Innovative Genomics Institute

University of California, Berkeley

Plant and Microbial Biology

Plant Biology

Person Card — Victor H. Cornejo, Ph.D.

2018

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Biological Sciences

Neuroscience

Person Card — Priscilla C. Olsen, Ph.D.

2016

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)

Immunology

Immunology

Person Card — Rafik Neme, Ph.D.

2017

Universidad del Norte

Chemistry and Biology

Evolutionary Biology

Person Card — Andres A. Herrada, Ph.D.

2013

Universidad de Concepción

Clinical Biochemistry and Immunology

Immunology

Fernando J. Bustos, Ph.D.

Andres Bello University

Institute of Biomedical Sciences

Person Card — Rodrigo A. Aguilar, Ph.D.

2016

Andres Bello University

Institute of Biomedical Sciences

Molecular Biology

Person Card — Paulo José P.L. Teixeira, Ph.D.

2013

University of São Paulo, Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture

Biology

Plant Biology

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2026

Columbia University

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Cellular and molecular biology