Maria Gabriela Rincón Profile Page
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Contact
PhD Lab: | |
Department: | Institute of Molecular Medicine and Cell Research |
Address: | Stefan-Meier-Straße 17 79104 Freiburg |
Phone: | +49 761 203 9630 |
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Lab homepage: | www.mol-med.uni-freiburg.de/mom/cb |
Research Area: | Molecular Medicine |
Curriculum Vitae
Country: | Venezuela |
Education/Training: | MSc in Biomedical Sciences, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina and University of Freiburg, Germany (joint program - graduated 2018) Diploma in Biology, Universidad Central de Venezuela (graduated in 2014) |
Start of PhD Thesis: | March 2018 |
Subject of Thesis: | Mechanisms by which the fungal pathogen Gliotoxin regulates anoikis and innate immunity. |
Research Interests: | Elucidating the step by step programmed cell death signaling pathways induced by Gliotoxin. Studying the influence of Gliotoxin over innate immune response to Aspergillus fumigatus. |
Research Techniques: | SDS-Page, Immunoblot, Live cell imaging, Immunofluorescence, ELISA, cell culture, animal models. |
Honors/Awards/Scholarships
1.: | Honor mention awarded to the undergraduate thesis work entitled “Changes in the subcellular localization of sphingosine kinase enzymes in murine macrophages infected with Leishmania mexicana” |