MarÃa Teresa Navarro-Romero
National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico
Biography
María Teresa Navarro-Romero (PhD student) obtained her Master’s degree in Biotechnology and Bioengineering department at CINVESTAV-IPN after obtaining her Degree in Biotechnology Engineering at the National Polytechnic Institute in Mexico. She developed new forms to produce DNA vaccines, composed by plasmids. Currently, she is in PhD program in the Department of Genetics and Molecular Biology at CINVESTAV-IPN working with ancient DNA of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cultures. She did one year of research stay for her Doctoral thesis in the Institute of Clinical Molecular Biology at Christian-Albrechts-University from Kiel, Germany using bioinformatics tools applied to next generation sequencing of aDNA. She is interested in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Population Genetics, Network Analysis, Ancient DNA, Mitochondrial DNA Analysis, NGS, Bioinformatics, Ancient Diseases, Historical Demography, Molecular Anthropology, Biotechnology, Plasmid Construction, DNA Extraction, Gene Regulation, Molecular Cloning and Gene Regulation Expression.