Federal University of Santa Catarina
Florianópolis - Brazil
Center for Research and Education in Immunobiology
Principal Investigators
André Báfica, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Immunology
Prof. Báfica studies the mechanisms by which mycobacteria evades human immune responses.
Post-doctoral training: National Institutes of Heath/USA and The Rockefeller University/USA
Lab of Immunology and Vaccines
Daniel Mansur, PhD
Associate Professor of Immunology and Virology
Prof. Mansur studies the interactions between viruses and their hosts' immune systems.
Post-doctoral training: Imperial College/UK and University of Cambridge/UK
Lab of Virus-Host Interactions
Fernando Spiller, PhD
Associate Professor of Pharmacology
Prof. Spiller studies neutrophil responses in severe bacterial and viral infections.
Post-doctoral training: The Scripps Research Institute/USA
Lab of Glycobiology and Inflammation
José Henrique M. Oliveira, PhD
Assistant Professor of Parasitology and Medical Entomology
Prof. Oliveira studies how mosquito vectors tolerate persistent arbovirus infections.
Post-doctoral training: Stanford University/USA
Lab of Vector Biology and Infection Dynamics
Lab members
Carolina Eto
PhD Student
Thesis: Myeloid differentiation during infections.
Lucilene Wildner Granella
PhD Student
Thesis: Host-targeted interventions to flavivirus infections.
Mariana Maraschin
PhD Student
Thesis: Mosquito tolerance to flavivirus infections.
Natana Maria Metinoski Bueno
PhD Student
Thesis: Novel immuno-based diagnostic tools in mycobacterial infections.
Juliano Vieira
PhD Student
Thesis: Peptide-based vaccines against cancer
Emili Bortolon do Santos
PhD Student
Thesis: Nutrition and immunity in mosquitoes
Diego Novak
PhD Student
Thesis: Mosquito tolerance to flavivirus infections.
Daiane Bobermin
PhD Student
Thesis: Peptide-based vaccines against cancer
Luiza Hubner
Master Student
Dissertation: Peptide-based vaccines against flaviviruses.
Alumni
Adara Áurea, PhD
Adriana Degrossoli, PhD
Aline Murad, PhD
Álvaro Menin, PhD
Ana Luiza Abdalla, MSc
Anelize Baranzeli
Caio Natale, PhD
Carolina Eto, MSc
Constanza Espada, PhD
Cristina Lorenzini, PhD
Dandara Paes
Daniel Mendes, PhD
Dina Bittencourt
Edgar Gonzalez-Kozlova, PhD
Eduarda Munari, MSc
Fabiane Stoffel
Fernanda Soares, MSc
Flávia Cardoso Amaral, MSc
Francisco de Bem
Gabriela Luiz, PhD
Greicy Dias, PhD
Jéssica Copetti
Jonatan Ersching, PhD
Jonatan Lindner, MD
Lívia H. Yamashiro, PhD
Lucas Mascarin, PhD
Lucas Nogueira, PhD
Luma Rios
Maira Bicca, PhD
Mariane Roman, MSc
Marick Starick, PhD
Matheus Valente, MSc
Meice Mantovani
Milene Dalmina, PhD
Murilo Delgobo, PhD
Nicole Menezes de Souza, MSc
Nicoli Heck, MsC
Paula F. dos Santos, PhD
Pedro Gama, MD
Priscila Creppas de Souza e Silva
Renata Fleith, PhD
Rodrigo de Vecchi, PhD
Sabrina Minatelli, PhD
Simone Senna, PhD
Stefanny L. V. Morales, MSc
Tatiany J. Faria, PhD
Thaissa Ricciardi-Jorge, PhD
Vanessa Hunhoff
Vinay Krupadev, MD
Yonne Karoline Tenório de Menezes, PhD
Zamira Guerra, PhD