Claudia Bezerra da Silva

Prof. Dr. Claudia Bezerra da Silva

Department of Animal Parasitology, Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ)
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Biography

Professor in the Department of Animal Parasitology at the Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ), teaching about Medical Zoology and Parasitology I and Forensic Entomology, and works in the postgraduate program as a permanent member of the Postgraduate Program in Veterinary Sciences (PPGCV/UFRRJ). Graduated in Veterinary Medicine from UFRRJ (2009). She holds a Master's and Doctorate in Science at PPGCV, UFRRJ, with dissertation and thesis addressed topics including emerging zoonoses. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship (2016-2019) with a scholarship from the Rio de Janeiro State Postdoctoral Support Program (CAPES-FAPERJ), working on cell culture, isolation, and propagation of pathogens. She received awards and honorable mentions as a result of his work developed to date. A recipient of the Young Scientist of Our State (FAPERJ) Call for Proposals, she has authored scientific articles published in journals with relevant impact and quality factors, as well as presented at several national and international scientific events. She currently serves as member of the Brazilian College of Parasitology, a Board Advisor for the Graduate Program in Pharmacy (UFRRJ), a Board Advisor for the PPGCV; and is a member of both: the Editorial Committee of the Rural University Press (EDUR) and the Sectoral Extension Chamber of the Veterinary Institute of UFRRJ. She served as Head of the Department of Animal Parasitology at UFRRJ for two terms, from 2020 to 2024.

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