Member Profile
Membership type: affiliate
Leslye Johana Torres Avila
Country of origin: Honduras Currently in: Brazil, Belém General field of specialization: Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences-
Degrees
2017 Undergraduate Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences -
Current Research Activities
Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Analysis of lipid droplets during Leishmania (L.) amazonensis macrophages infection stimulated with crotoxin Snake venoms’ proteins, aplications in leishmaniasis treatmentCurrent profession
Current professional activities type:Higher Education StudyMaster´s student in Biology of Infectious and Parasitical Agents. Federal University of Pará
Workshop and Conference Attended
2020 Brasil Course topics in contemporary protozoology2019 Minas Gerais, Brasil Assistance in XXXV Annual Meeting of the Brazilian Society of Protozoology / XLVI Annual Meeting of Basic Research on Chagas Disease2018 Pasteur Institute, Montevideo, Uruguay VII International Course on Molecular Biology of Trypanosomatids ”and“ VII Molecular Biology Symposium of Chagas Disease ”Affiliations
Brazilian Society of Parasitology (SBP)Presentation given
2019Poster: Crotoxin derived from Crotalus durissus terrificus stimulates Lipid droplets formation in Macrophages during Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis infection.Minas Gerais, BrasilEvent: Poster presentation in XXXV Annual Meeting of the Brazilian Society of Protozoology / XLVI Annual Meeting of Basic Research on Chagas Disease2017Implementation of a molecular biology: PCR/RFLP-Hsp70 for characterization of Leishmania spp in Honduras.Tegucigalpa, HondurasEvent: XIII Central American Congress of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, I International Congress of Infectious Diseases -
Other Awards
Feb 2019OAS ScholarshipOrganization of American States OAS and COIMBRA Group scholarship holder to study Master's degree in Federal University of Pará, Brazil
