Ana Rita de Toledo Piza
Limace Biotechnologia, Brazil
Biography
Ana is the CEO / Scientific Director of Limace Biotecnologia, the first Brazilian company to develop pharmaceuticals and cosmetics from natural molluscan products. PhD in Biotechnology by the Institute of Biomedical Sciences of the University of São Paulo and master in Sciences by the Coordination of Disease Control (SES / SP). Post-doctoral study at the Butantan Institute, combining the study of molluscs with bioprospecting of antiviral compounds. Has experience in the field of macromolecule chemistry and bioprospecting active compounds from molluscs. He also works in the areas of zoology, microbiology, biochemistry, cell biology, virology and molecular phylogeny.
Abstract
Abstract : New antiviral molecules from Phyllocaulis boraceiensis mucus