{"id":3962,"date":"2016-11-01T15:03:42","date_gmt":"2016-11-01T22:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/i81.a52.mywebsitetransfer.com\/?p=3962"},"modified":"2019-11-18T05:51:14","modified_gmt":"2019-11-18T12:51:14","slug":"marcella-faria-joins-dactyl-foundation-as-researcher-in-art-science-interactions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dactylfoundation.org\/?p=3962","title":{"rendered":"Marcella Faria Joins Dactyl Foundation as Researcher in Art & Science Interactions"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>November 1, 2016 <\/strong><\/p>\n

Marcella Faria earned her MSc in Biochemistry at the University of S\u00e3o Paulo and her dissertation subject was the controls in mammalian cell cycle. She earned a Ph.D. in Biophysics at the Museum of Natural History in Paris, studying the artificial modulation of gene transcription. She has been a Post Doctoral fellow at The Federal University of S\u00e3o Paulo (Unifesp) and at the Coll\u00e8ge de France in Paris always interested in the molecular controls of cell fate transitions. She has held a young talent grant leading her own research group at the University of S\u00e3o Paulo, and has been an associated researcher at the Butantan Institute in S\u00e3o Paulo. She contributed more than forty scientific articles in indexed journals and book chapters, edited two books, supervised students, and is on the editorial boards of\u00a0 Central Nervous System Agent in Medicinal Chemistry,<\/em> Biosemiotics<\/em>, and Cadernos de Hist\u00f3ria da ci\u00eancia do Instituto Butantan<\/em>. In 2017 she will be joining Dactyl Foundation as a invited researcher to work on multidisciplinary projects, with special emphasis on word games in cell biology, and the various concepts of \u201cfate\u201d adopted during the 20th century in literary fiction and in cell biology.<\/p>\n