Flavio Alves Lara

Public Health Researcher
Biotechnology
Oswaldo Cruz Institute- Fiocruz
Brazil

Scientist Microbiology
Biography

He holds a bachelor's degree in Microbiology from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (1998), a Master's degree in Biosciences and Biotechnology from the Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense Darcy Ribeiro (2000) and a doctorate in Medical Biochemistry from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (2004). He is currently a Public Health Researcher at the IOC - FioCruz Leprosy Pavilion, with index H 14 and acting to understand the interaction between Mycobacterium leprae and Schwann cells

Research Intrest

Mycobacterium leprae and Schwann cells.