User:Lucas Aleixo

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Graduating in biomedicine at UFPE, and student of scientific initiation at the Laboratory of Immunopathology Keizo Asami (LIKA), he has experience in the areas of toxicology and antioxidant agents with research carried out in the Caenorhabditis elegans experimental model. In detriment to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, he worked as a biosafety assistant in the tests for COVID-19 in partnership with companies and the state government of Pernambuco, a period in which he also carried out work in the field of bioinformatics on the essential structural aspects in infection of the new coronavirus. He currently develops research in the areas of structural bioinformatics and studies on the molecular and epigenetic aspects of the involvement and progression of neurodegenerative diseases resulting from proteinopathies. He is a member of the academic league of studies in Caenorhabditis elegans under the guidance of Professor Dr Priscila Gubert.