Claudio Hetz Ph.D.
Principal Investigator (chetz@med.uchile.cl)

• Assistant Professor University of Chile
• Associate Investigator FONDAP Center for Molecular Studies of the Cell.
• Adjunct Professor Harvard School of Public Health (Boston, MA, USA)

Previous trainings.

• Postdoctoral training Harvard School of Public Health and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, USA.
• Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences, Serono Pharmaceutical Research Institute (Geneva, Switzerland) and University of Chile (Santiago, Chile).
• Molecular Biotechnology Engineer. University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.

Soledad Matus Ph.D.
Post doctoral fellow (mmatus@med.uchile.cl)

• Ph.D. in Cellular and Molecular Biology at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
• Professional Degree in Biochemistry Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

Danny Galleguillos, Ph.D.
Post doctoral fellow (dgalleguillosc@med.uchile.cl)

• Ph.D. in Biological Sciences, Molecular and Cellular Biology at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
• Professional Degree in Biochemistry Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

Fernanda Lisbona
Master’s student (mlisbona@med.uchile.cl)

• Degree of Molecular Biotechnology Engineer.

Cristian Leon
Ph.D. student (cleonp@med.uchile.cl)

• Professional Degree in Biochemistry and Chemical Pharmaceutics, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.

Mauricio Torres
Ph.D. Student (mmtorres@med.uchile.cl)

• Professional Degree in Biochemistry, Austral University, Valdivia, Chile.

Diego Rojas-Rivera
Ph.D. student (drojasr@med.uchile.cl)

• Professional Degree in Chemist and Pharmaceutical chemists, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.

Sebastian Zamorano
 Molecular Biotechnology Engineering student (szamorano@med.uchile.cl)

Andrés Rubén Henríquez Coria
Molecular Biotechnology Engineering student (potaco@hotmail.com)

Melissa Calegaro
Ph.D. student (mcalegaro@med.uchile)

• Professional degree on Pharmacy, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul – UFRGS-Brazil.
• Master's degree in Biochemistry, Programa de Pós-graduação em Bioquímica – UFRGS-Brazil

Gabriela Martinez
Laboratory assistant (gabriela.martinezb@gmail.com)

• Bachelor in Biological Sciences, Catholic University, Santiago, Chile.

Luís Gomez
Laboratory assistant and Administrator Biosecurity Facility
(lgomez@med.uchile.cl)

• Professional Degree in Biochemistry Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

Alexis Martinez
Laboratory assistant (amartinez@med.uchile.cl)

• Bachelor in Biological Sciences, Catholic University, Santiago, Chile.

Alicia Figueroa
Laboratory assistant (lfigueroa@med.uchile.cl)

• Professional Degree in Biochemistry Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

• Professional Degree in Molecular Biotechnology Engineering, University of Chile.

Co-mentored students at the University of Chile:

Maria Inez Diaz: Ph.D. student University of Chile