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Luis Pacheco
PeerJ Editor
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Microbiology
Molecular Biology

Luis G. C. Pacheco

PeerJ Editor

Summary

Dr. Luis Pacheco is currently an Associate Professor of Biotechnology (Molecular Biology) at the Universidade Federal da Bahia (UFBA), in Salvador-BA, Brazil. During 2019, he has also been working as a Visiting Researcher at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital / Harvard Medical School, Boston-MA, USA. He received his 2010 PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from a leading university in Brazil, the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), with an international split-site scholarship period (2008-2009) at the University of Warwick, in the United Kingdom. His research is focused on using functional genomics and synthetic biology approaches for development of novel genetic tools with broad applications in biotechnology, particularly in the fields of diagnostics of infectious diseases and therapeutics of inflammatory diseases.

Biotechnology Genetics Genomics Microbiology Molecular Biology Synthetic Biology

Editorial Board Member

PeerJ - the Journal of Life & Environmental Sciences

Work details

Associate Professor

Federal University of Bahia (UFBA)
Institute of Health Sciences
Associate Professor of Molecular Biology. Graduate and undergraduate Programs in Biotechnology, Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), Brazil.

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PeerJ Contributions

  • Edited 1

Academic Editor on

March 19, 2020
Altered proteome of a Burkholderia pseudomallei mutant defective in short-chain dehydrogenase affects cell adhesion, biofilm formation and heat stress tolerance
Onrapak Reamtong, Nitaya Indrawattana, Amporn Rungruengkitkun, Tipparat Thiangtrongjit, Taksaon Duangurai, Manas Chongsa-nguan, Pornpan Pumirat
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8659 PubMed 32219018