Dr. Regis A. Zanette holds a degree in Veterinary Medicine from the Federal University of Santa Maria (2007), a degree in Business Administration, Foreign Trade Management from the Methodist College of Santa Maria (2009), a master's degree in Veterinary Sciences from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (2009), a doctorate in Pharmacology from the Federal University of Santa Maria (2014), with a sandwich period at the University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, and a post-doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from the Federal University of Santa Maria. He is currently an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Pharmacology at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, director of the Center for Reproduction and Experimentation on Laboratory Animals (CREAL) and permanent professor in the Graduate Program in Biological Sciences: Pharmacology and Therapeutics at this university. He has experience in prospecting for drugs with antifungal activity and coordinates the Drosophila Experimentation Laboratory DROSOLAB.