Regulation of ORA59, a key modulator of disease resistance in Arabidopsis
Körbes, A.P.
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Körbes, A. P. (2010, June 24). Regulation of ORA59, a key modulator of disease resistance in Arabidopsis. Retrieved from https://hdl.handle.net/1887/15722
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121 Curriculum vitae
Ana Paula Körbes was born on August 11, 1979 in Porto Alegre, State of Rio Grande do Sul (RS), Brazil. She attended primary and high school at Colégio São José in São Leopoldo. In 1998 she started the study of Biological Sciences at Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS) in São Leopoldo. From August 2000 until November 2002 she did a research internship in tissue culture techniques and soybean transformation under the supervision of Dr. Annette Droste at Laboratório de Cultura de Tecidos Vegetais at UNISINOS. In 2002 she obtained her BSc in Biology with honorable mention. She entered the Master program of Genetics and Molecular Biology at Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) in Porto Alegre in April 2004. Her master project focused on the characterization of eucalyptus genes conferring drought tolerance and was carried out under the supervision of Dr. Giancarlo Pasquali at Centro de Biotecnologia of UFRGS. She obtained her MSc diploma in March 2006. From April 2006 until April 2010 she worked as a PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Johan Memelink in the Institute of Biology Leiden (IBL) at Leiden University in the Netherlands. Since May 2010 she is working as a post-doc with Dr. Annelies Schulte at ExPlant Technologies in Leiden.
