Experience

Fundación Ciencia & Vida

• Chile
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Postdoctoral Fellow

  • May 2020 - Present

  Postdoctoral research related to the development of antiviral strategies and the study of the immune response in respiratory viruses such as SARS-CoV-2 and hantavirus.

• PHD Graduate Student

  • Mar 2014 - Apr 2020

  PhD thesis in project FONDEF CA12 | 10367 at the Molecular Virology Laboratory directed by Dr. Nicole Tischler entitled "Development of antibodies against Andes virus (Hantaviridae) from virus-like particles (VLPs) and characterization of its neutralizing activity and mechanism of action".

• Assistant Research Fellow

  • Nov 2012 - Feb 2014

  Assistant Research fellowship in project FONDEF CA12 | 10367. Optimization and scaling of a virus-like particle production system in mammalian cell culture.



BioClass

• Chile
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead Teacher

  • Aug 2017 - Dec 2019

  Lead teacher of biotechnology academies for high school students in collaboration with Universidad Andres Bello. Lead teacher of biotechnology academies for high school students in collaboration with Universidad Andres Bello.



Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teacher

  • Aug 2017 - Dec 2017

  Professor and designer of an interdisciplinary science and literature course for elementary school students at the academic talent program PentaUC. Professor and designer of an interdisciplinary science and literature course for elementary school students at the academic talent program PentaUC.



Universidad de los Andes (CL)

• Chile
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Research Fellow

  • Oct 2011 - Oct 2012

  Clinical laboratory and research assistant in the Immunology laboratory directed by Dr. Flavio Carrión. Analysis and delivery of clinical immunological tests developed through flow cytometry (lymphocyte subpopulations, proliferation, memory lymphocytes, respiratory burst) and support in the lines of research related to the use of mesenchymal stem cells as modulators of the immune response. Clinical laboratory and research assistant in the Immunology laboratory directed by Dr. Flavio Carrión. Analysis and delivery of clinical immunological tests developed through flow cytometry (lymphocyte subpopulations, proliferation, memory lymphocytes, respiratory burst) and support in the lines of research related to the use of mesenchymal stem cells as modulators of the immune response.



Instituto de Salud Pública

• Chile
• Utilities
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Undergraduate Student Researcher

  • Mar 2009 - Jun 2011

  Undergraduate thesis developed in the Section of Biotechnology and Immunobiology of the Institute of Public Health of Chile directed by Dr. Abel Vásquez entitled "Evaluation of the immune response in murine model induced by the recombinant protein N of human metapneumovirus formulated with Iscomatrix". Undergraduate thesis developed in the Section of Biotechnology and Immunobiology of the Institute of Public Health of Chile directed by Dr. Abel Vásquez entitled "Evaluation of the immune response in murine model induced by the recombinant protein N of human metapneumovirus formulated with Iscomatrix".