
Gisele Monteiro
University of São Paulo, Brazil
Biography
Gisele Monteiro has completed her PhD at the University of São Paulo in Molecular Biology. Currently, she is an Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences (FCF/USP) and the Vice-Coordinator of the Graduate Course in Biochemical-Pharmaceutical Technology. She has published more than 20 papers in reputed journals and has been serving as an Associate Editor of Brazilian Journal of Microbiology. She received 10 scientific awards, national and international. Her main scientific interest is the study of antitumor drugs and the engineering of proteins used as biopharmaceuticals, such as asparaginase.
Abstract
Abstract : Protein engineering applied to obtain biobetters of antitumor enzyme asparaginase