Name: Luciana Tovo Rodrigues
E-mail: luciana.tovo@gmail.com
Bachelor's in Biological Sciences (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil), Masters’ in Genetics and Molecular Biology (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil), PhD in Genetics and Molecular Biology (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil), Postdoc (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil).
University graduate:Biological Sciences. Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 2007
Master:Genetics and Molecular Biology. Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 2010. “Receptor de dopamina D4: Estudo da Variabilidade e Evolução em Populações Ameríndias”.
Advisor: Mara H. Hutz
Doctorate
Genetics and Molecular Biology. Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 2014. “Importância do estudo de desordem intrínseca de proteínas para a Genética Psiquiátrica: Receptor de Dopamina D4 e Transtorno de Déficit de Atenção e Hiperatividade como modelo”.
Advisor: Mara H. Hutz.
Themes of interest:
Genetics
Human Genetics
Genetic Epidemiology
Genomics and Bioinformatics
Projects in progress:
Study of DNA Polymorphisms in Brazilian Human Populations: Contribution to the study of multifactorial diseases
Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder Program (PRODAH).