Speakers

Confirmed Speakers

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Lucio Freitas-Junior

Event Coordinator
Chemical Biology and Screening Platform
Brazilian Biosciences National Laboratory – LNBio-CNPEM
Campinas, Brazil

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Spartaco Astolfi Filho

Full Professor of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Federal University of Amazonas, Manaus – AM, Brazil

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Vicky Avery

Chief Investigator & Head
Discovery Biology
Griffith University
Australia

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João Batista Calixto

Director
Center of Innovation and Preclinical Studies
Florianopolis, Brazil

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Susan Charman

Director
Centre for Drug Candidate Optimisation
Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Parkville, Australia

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Eric Chatelain

Head of Drug Discovery
Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative – DNDi
Geneva, Switzerland

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Simon L. Croft 

Professor
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
London, UK

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Carlos Nery Costa

Professor
Federal University of Piauí
Teresina, Brazil

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Artur Torres Cordeiro

Principal Investigator
Brazilian Biosciences National Laboratory – LNBio-CNPEM
Campinas, Brazil

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Carlos Roque Duarte Correia

Professor
Institute of Chemistry
University of Campinas
Campinas, Brazil

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Gilles Courtemanche

Antimicrobials Unit Director
Bioaster Technology Research Institute
Paris, France

 Flavio da Silva Emery

Flavio da Silva Emery

Professor
School of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Ribeirao Preto
University of Sao Paulo
Ribeirao Preto, Brazil

Vanessa Fontana

Vanessa Fontana

Researcher
Chemical Biology and Screening Platform
Brazilian Biosciences National Laboratory – LNBio-CNPEM
Campinas, Brazil

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Tom von Geldern

Pharma/biotech consultant
Embedded Consulting
Illinois, USA

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Kaliandra de Almeida Gonçalves

Researcher
Chemical Biology and Screening Platform
Brazilian Biosciences National Laboratory – LNBio/CNPEM
Campinas, Brazil

Rafael Guido

Rafael Victorio Carvalho Guido

Professor
Physics Institute of São Carlos
University of São Paulo (USP)
Sao Carlos, Brazil

Sheraz

Sheraz Gul

Assay Development and Screening
Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology and
Applied Ecology ScreeningPort Fraunhofer-IME SP
Hamburg, Germany

Hadian

Kamyar Hadian

Head of Assay Development and Screening Platform
HelmholtzZentrum München
German Research Center for Environmental Health (GmbH)
Institute of Molecular Toxicology and Pharmacology
Munich, Germany

Luiz Fernando Silva Jr

Luiz Fernando Silva Jr

Associate Professor
Institute of Chemistry
University of Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo, Brazil

Martine_Keenan

Martine Keenan

Head of Drug Discovery
Epichem
Murdoch, Australia

Kelly

John M. Kelly

Head of Department of Pathogen Molecular Biology
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
London, UK

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Daniel Lebre

Scientific Director
Center for Applied Mass Spectrometry
São Paulo, Brazil

Jean-Robert Ioset

Jean-Robert Ioset

Discovery Manager
Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative – DNDi
Geneva, Switzerland

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Carolina Borsoi Moraes

Principal Investigator
Brazilian Biosciences National Laboratory – LNBio-CNPEM
Campinas,Brazil

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Renato Arruda Mortara

Professor
Federal University of São Paulo
São Paulo, Brazil

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Musa M. Mhlanga

Gene Expression & Biophysics
Professor & Research group leader
University of Cape Town Dept. of Integrative Biomedical Sciences & CSIR & IMM (Lisboa)

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Brenno Amaro DaSilveira Neto

Professor
University of Brasilia
Brasilia, Brazil

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Jair Lage de Siqueira Neto

Assistant Adjunct Professor
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, USA

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Ronaldo Aloise Pilli​

Professor
Institute of Chemistry
University of Campinas
Campinas, Brazil

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Silvana A. Rocco

Researcher
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Laboratory
Brazilian Biosciences National Laboratory – LNBio-CNPEM
Campinas, Brazil

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Sérgio Schenkman

Professor
Federal University of São Paulo
São Paulo, Brazil

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Eric Stobbaerts

Head of Regional Office
DNDi Latin America

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Joana Tavares

Researcher
Institute for Molecular and Cell Biology
Porto, Portugal

André Gustavo Tempone

André Gustavo Tempone

Researcher
Adolfo Lutz Institute
São Paulo, Brazil

AnaClaudia (3)

Ana Claudia Trocoli Torrecilhas

Professor
Federal University of São Paulo
São Paulo, Brazil

Silvia

Silvia Reni Bortolin Uliana

Professor
Department of Parasitology
Biomedical Sciences Institute
University of Sao Paulo

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Bianca Zingales

Professor
Institute of Chemistry
University of São Paulo