Carlos R. Prudencio
Adolfo Lutz Institute, Brazil
Biography
Carlos Roberto Prudencio has completed his PhD from Federal University of Uberlandia and Postdoctoral studies from University of Sao Paulo and Universidad Castilla-la Mancha, Spain. He is the Coordinator of Immunotechnology Lab of the Center of Immunology at Adolfo Lutz Institute, Secretary of Health of Sao Paulo State; a public health institute with mission focused in research, epidemiological, sanitary and environmental surveillance in Sao Paulo State. He is a Member of the Post-graduation program (CAPES) devoted to Applied Health Sciences. He has published papers in reputed journals and also has been serving as an Editorial Board Member of repute. He is the Inventor holding eight patents related to the field of biotechnology of vaccines and diagnosis with expertise in innovation management and technological transfer focused in health. His research is focused on high-throughput approaches based in phage display technology applied to study host-pathogen interactions and the discovery of targets to develop new diagnosis, drugs and vaccines of interest to public health.