Postdoctoral Research Associate - MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
Ingra has a PhD in Sciences from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Sao Paulo, Department of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases . They have 6 years of experience in portable nanopore sequencing (MinION) and infectious disease genomic-epidemiology surveillance. Their research program is focused on developing novel methods for real-time surveillance of emerging and re-emerging viruses such as Zika, Yellow Fever, Chikungunya, Dengue, Yellow Fever, and recently SARS-CoV-2, reducing the time and complexity of the methods so that they are more easily adopted by the public surveillance centers in countries. Ingra is part of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - Unifying COVID-19 Genomics, Serology and Epidemiology in Brazil, the Centre for Arbovirus Discovery, Diagnostics, Genomics, and Epidemiology and the Zika in Brazil Real-Time Analysis projects.
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