Alexsander Rodrigues Carvalho Junior

PhD Student of the Post-Graduate Program in Biology of the Pathogen-Host Relationship at the Department of Parasitology of the Institute of Biomedical Sciences of the University of São Paulo (ICB/USP). He holds a degree in Biomedical Science from the University of CEUMA - São Luis, MA, Brazil (2019). He has worked in the lines of Biomedical Research and Prospection of natural products with an emphasis on the inhibitory activity of bacterial mutagenesis as a scholarship holder for the Scientific Initiation program, linked to the Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento do Maranhão (FAPEMA) (2018-2019). He is currently a researcher at the Institute of Biomedical Sciences of the University of São Paulo at the Experimental Immunoparasitology Laboratory. His research line involves the immunopathology of gestational malaria, having experience in the areas of parasitology and immunology.