since 2020: Junior Group Leader, Center for Molecular Medicine Cologne - Germany. Group “Protein quality control and stress response”
2016 - 2020: Postdoc at the Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Munich - Germany. Research department “Cellular Biochemistry” of Prof. Dr. F. Ulrich Hartl
2014 - 2015: Postdoc at the Institute for Molecular Pathology (IMP) Vienna - Austria. Research group “Molecular mechanisms of protein quality control” of Dr. Tim Clausen.
2010 - 2014: PhD studies at the Institute for Molecular Pathology (IMP) Vienna - Austria. PhD thesis: “New methods for the mass spectrometry analysis of protein arginine phosphorylation reveal the role of the McsB kinase in bacterial stress response”, under supervision of Dr. Tim Clausen.
2008 - 2010: Master studies at the Biotechnology Center of Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre - Brazil.
2004 - 2007: Bachelor studies in Biomedicine at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre - Brazil.
2020: Junior Scientists' Publication Award 2020, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry
2019: Poster Prize, EMBO Protein quality control: From mechanisms to disease
2017 - 2019: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship, European Commission
2014: PhD awarded with distinction
2012: Poster Prize, EMBO Chemical Biology Conference
2009: Distinguished publication - Cellular and Molecular Biology Graduate Program - UFRGS
2008 - 2009: Master Fellowship, CAPES
2007: Academic Laurea, Biomedicine course at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
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