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Faculty, staff and students of the Chemical Discovery Group, working in the shared Lab #8 with the Biochemistry and Biomaterials Group at IQSC-USP.

Head of the laboratory

Prof. Andrei Leitão

Associate Professor · São Carlos Institute of Chemistry (IQSC-USP)

Drug discovery applying cheminformatics, medicinal chemistry and cell-based assays in cancer and neglected diseases. PhD in Chemistry (UFMG); postdocs at the University of New Mexico and the University of Duisburg-Essen.

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Associated professors

2

Sérgio Akinobu Yoshioka

Associated professor

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Guilherme Reis-de-Oliveira

Associated professor

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Laboratory staff

1
JT

Juliana Torini

Laboratory technician · PhD

PhD students

4

Sabrina Botelho

PhD student

Jorge Roberto Assunção Cardoso

PhD student

Edwin Leonel Bonilla Rozo

PhD student
LA

Lucas Antonio Andriotti

PhD student

MSc students

4

Natália Wolf

MSc student

Maria Eduarda Jacinto

MSc student

Vitória Luiz Diotto

MSc student
MJ

Margret Folashade Jones

MSc student

Undergraduate students

2

Maria Clara Cardoso Sarkis

Undergraduate researcher

Anna Carolina Julien

Undergraduate researcher

Collaborators

2

Silvana Giuliatti

Collaborator

Irwin Rose Alencar de Menezes

Collaborator

Former members

9

Talita Alvarenga Valdes

PhD

Isabela Marques

MSc

Fernando Rodrigues Trindade Ferreira

PhD

Sara Franchin Duarte de Souza

MSc

Thiago Brito

PhD

Leonardo Tarczewski

MSc

Débora Roncato Magnani

Vinicius Gonçalves Satkauskas

Júlia Maia Olivesi

São Carlos Institute of Chemistry
University of São Paulo

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Av. Trabalhador São-carlense, 400
Parque Arnold Schimidt
13566-590 · São Carlos – SP, Brazil

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Lab #8 · IQSC-USP

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