Development of products and processes for prophylaxis, diagnosis of diseases, and tissue engineering
Field of study: Biotechnology in Health
Description: Establish and validate new epidemiological and laboratory diagnostic markers, including genomic, transcriptomic and epigenetic studies in several genetic, metabolic, infectious and neoplastic diseases. Biochemical, serological and molecular characterization of microorganisms; Evaluation of antimicrobial properties in extracts of plant and animal origin; Identification of antigens for use in vaccines and diagnosis; Molecular markers of infections and neoplasias. Development of new therapies for ischemic diseases through the use of stem cells and cell growth factors in experimental models, as well as the reconstruction of in vitro organs for transplantation.