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Leticia R. Paiva

Bio

Professor (permanent position) at Universidade Federal de Sao Joao del-Rei, in Ouro Branco - MG - Brazil.

Working on Statistical Physics and Biological Physics, in particular, multiscale modeling for cancer growth and treatments (virotherapy, chemotherapy based on chimeric polypeptide nanoparticles), and the emergence of complex behavior in termites.

Ambassador from Parent in Science Movement.

Mother of three boys.

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Education

Employment

  • Professor (permanent position) Universidade Federal de Sao Joao del-Rei, Ouro Branco, MG (Since Apr 2015)

  • Professor (permanent position) Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto (2014 - 2015) 

  • Postdoc Universidade Federal de Viçosa -  INCT-Sistemas Complexos "Multiscale modeling of tumor therapies"  (2012-2013)

  • Postdoc Universidade Federal de Viçosa - Capes-Ciência sem Fronteiras , "Self-organization and movement patterns in the foraging and behavioural ecology of termites" (2013-2014)

  • Temporary professor Universidade Federal de Viçosa, (2011-2012) 

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