Dr Andreia Wendt

About
Education
BSc in (I) Applied Chemistry (Biotechnology) and (II) Biochemistry – Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologias – Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
MSc in Biomedical Sciences – Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical – Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
PhD in Molecular Medicine – Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Germany

Experience
Researcher since 2010, worked in and with different cities within Portugal, Germany, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

Toolkit focused on Biochemistry, Glycobiology, Gene Editing, Cell and Molecular Biology, applied to the study of host-protozoan parasite interactions, namely Toxoplasma gondii and Leishmania sp.
Currently working as a Research Associate at the WCIP, University of Glasgow.

Research Interests
Leishmania drug discovery, mechanisms of drug action, transporter proteins