Ismael Araujo Aliaga, BSc

Area of Focus

  • Genetics of Parkinson’s
  • Biallelic variants
  • Copy Number Variants (CNVs)
  • Genetic variants
  • Single nucleotide variants (SNVs)
  • GWAS

Biography

Ismael is a biologist focus on the basic research of neurodegenerative disorders, mainly Parkinson’s Disease and ataxia. He has certain expertise on molecular techiques including PCR, RP-PCR, RFLP. He is looking to improve his knowledge in bioinformatics and statistics to understand the analysis of genetic variants in Amerindian population. He has been involved in the development of several articles and posters related to rare disorders and attend some foreign courses, meetings and congresses thanks to scholarships. Currently, he is pursuing a Master’s degree in genetics.