Experience

Iniciativa Proxima

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director

  • Jan 2018 - Present



Yale University School of Medicine

• United States
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate Professor

  • Jul 2020 - Jun 2023

• Assistant Professor

  • Jul 2014 - Jul 2020

• Associate Research Scientist

  • Feb 2013 - Jun 2014

• Postdoctoral Fellow

  • Feb 2012 - Jan 2013



HCPA - Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

• Brazil
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Visiting Professor

  • Dec 2015 - Jul 2020

  Visiting Professor in the Section of Endocrinology at the University Hospital. Developing collaborative projects to study mammal behaviors using mice, rats, dogs, armadillos and pigs as animal models. Running a small laboratory ("Dietrich seedLab") with postdocs, grad students and postdocs. Visiting Professor in the Section of Endocrinology at the University Hospital. Developing collaborative projects to study mammal behaviors using mice, rats, dogs, armadillos and pigs as animal models. Running a small laboratory ("Dietrich seedLab") with postdocs, grad students and postdocs.



Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Student

  • Mar 2008 - Jan 2012

  Graduate Student in Biochemistry. Thesis advisors: Diogo O. Souza, MD, PhD and Tamas L. Horvath, DMV, PhD. Performed experimental work and obtained graduate schools credits at Yale University, where I worked as a student from September 2008 till January 2012. Graduate Student in Biochemistry. Thesis advisors: Diogo O. Souza, MD, PhD and Tamas L. Horvath, DMV, PhD. Performed experimental work and obtained graduate schools credits at Yale University, where I worked as a student from September 2008 till January 2012.



Hospital 12 de Octubre

• Madrid Area, Spain

• Visiting Graduate Student

  • Apr 2008 - Jul 2008

  Joined the laboratory of Dr. Eva Carro at the Hospital 12 de Octubre in Madrid, Spain as a visiting graduate student to study the role of the blood-brain barrier in the transport of the fat tissue-derived hormone leptin into the brain. Explore the role of these mechanisms during aging and during development of obesity using mouse as a model organism. Joined the laboratory of Dr. Eva Carro at the Hospital 12 de Octubre in Madrid, Spain as a visiting graduate student to study the role of the blood-brain barrier in the transport of the fat tissue-derived hormone leptin into the brain. Explore the role of these mechanisms during aging and during development of obesity using mouse as a model organism.



Instituto Cajal, CSIC

• Spain
• Research Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Visiting Undergraduate Student

  • Jan 2004 - Jul 2005

  As a visiting graduate student, worked in the laboratory of Dr. Ignacio Torres-Aleman at the Cajal Institute of Neurosciences to understand the contribution of the blood-brain barrier and the blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier in the neuroendocrine communication between peripheral tissues and the brain. As a visiting graduate student, worked in the laboratory of Dr. Ignacio Torres-Aleman at the Cajal Institute of Neurosciences to understand the contribution of the blood-brain barrier and the blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier in the neuroendocrine communication between peripheral tissues and the brain.