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Elmer Andrés Fernández

Profesor Titular

Universidad Católica de Córdoba

Córdoba, Argentina

Líneas de Investigación


My work focuses mainly on Data Mining, Biomedical Engineering and Biostatistics. Our current research area is Big Omics Data Analytics methods.

Educación

  •  Inteligencia Artificial, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela. España, 2003
  •  Bioingeniero, Universidad Nacional de Entre Ríos. Argentina, 1997

Experiencia Académica

  •   Investigador Independiente Full Time

    CONICET

    Córdoba, Argentina

    2016 - At present

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Investigador Independiente Full Time

    CONICET

    Argentina

    2016 - At present

Formación de Capital Humano


[2016-2026] 4 Becarios Doctorales (tres como director y otro como codirector)
[2019-2021] 2 Becario Posdoc (co-director)
3 doctores ya formados. 3 Posdoc ya formados


Premios y Distinciones

  •   Premio en Farmacología “Dr. Bernanrdo A. Houssay – Año 2017”

    CEDIQUIFA

    Argentina, 2017

    Premio en Farmacología “Dr. Bernanrdo A. Houssay – Año 2017” por los aportes en Medicina Traslacional. Otorgado por CEDIQUIFA, Argentina

  •   Beca CONICET-Fullbright

    CONICET

    Chile, 2008

    Estadía de 3 meses en el Dpto. de Estadística con el Dr. Terry Speed en la University of California - Berkeley


 

Article (11)

Pan-Cancer Molecular Patterns and Biological Implications Associated with a Tumor-Specific Molecular Signature

Rocha, Dario; Garcia, Iris A.; Gonzalez Montoro, Aldana; Llera, Andrea; Prato, Laura; Girotti, Maria R.; Soria, Gaston; Fernandez, Elmer A.

Article ISI
CELLS  (2021)

Blockade of Stat3 oncogene addiction induces cellular senescence and reveals a cell-nonautonomous activity suitable for cancer immunotherapy

De Martino, Mara; Tkach, Mercedes; Bruni, Sofia; Rocha, Dario; Mercogliano, Maria F.; Cenciarini, Mauro E.; Chervo, Maria F.; Proietti, Cecilia J.; Dingli, Florent; Loew, Damarys; Fernandez, Elmer A.; Elizalde, Patricia V.; Piaggio, Eliane; Schillaci, Roxana

Article ISI
ONCOIMMUNOLOGY  (2020)

Differential splicing analysis based on isoforms expression with NBSplice

Alejandra Merino, Gabriela; Andres Fernandez, Elmer

Article ISI
JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL INFORMATICS  (2020)

Pre-Existing Tumoral B Cell Infiltration and Impaired Genome Maintenance Correlate with Response to Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer

Sendoya, Juan M.; Iseas, Soledad; Coraglio, Mariana; Golubicki, Mariano; Robbio, Juan; Salanova, Ruben; Kujaruk, Mirta; Mikolaitis, Vanesa; Rizzolo, Mariana; Ruiz, Gonzalo; Cabanne, Ana; Gualdrini, Ubaldo; Mendez, Guillermo; Hirmas, Stella; Rotondaro, Cecilia; Viglino, Julieta; Eleta, Martin; Fernandez, Elmer; Abba, Martin; Podhajcer, Osvaldo; Roca, Enrique; Llera, Andrea S.

Article ISI
CANCERS  (2020)

Therapeutic opportunities for PLK1 inhibitors: Spotlight on BRCA1-deficiency and triple negative breast cancers

Alejandra Garcia, Iris; Garro, Cintia; Fernandez, Elmer; Soria, Gaston

Article ISI
MUTATION RESEARCH-FUNDAMENTAL AND MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF MUTAGENESIS  (2020)

Unveiling the immune infiltrate modulation in cancer and response to immunotherapy by MIXTURE—an enhanced deconvolution method

Fernández, Elmer A; Mahmoud, Yamil D; Veigas, Florencia; Rocha, Darío; Miranda, Matías; Merlo, Joaquín; Balzarini, Mónica; Lujan, Hugo D; Rabinovich, Gabriel A; Girotti, María Romina

Article
Briefings in Bioinformatics  (2020)

Efficient oral vaccination by bioengineering virus-like particles with protozoan surface proteins

Serradell, Marianela C.; Rupil, Lucia L.; Martino, Roman A.; Prucca, Cesar G.; Carranza, Pedro G.; Saura, Alicia; Fernandez, Elmer A.; Gargantini, Pablo R.; Tenaglia, Albano H.; Petiti, Juan P.; Tonelli, Renata R.; Reinoso-Vizcaino, Nicolas; Echenique, Jose; Berod, Luciana; Piaggio, Eliane; Bellier, Bertrand; Sparwasser, Tim; Klatzmann, David; Lujan, Hugo D.

Article ISI
NATURE COMMUNICATIONS  (2019)

Massive integrative gene set analysis enables functional characterization of breast cancer subtypes

Rodriguez, Juan C.; Merino, Gabriela A.; Llera, Andrea S.; Fernandez, Elmer A.

Article ISI
JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL INFORMATICS  (2019)

Polo-like Kinase 1 Inhibition as a Therapeutic Approach to Selectively Target BRCA1-Deficient Cancer Cells by Synthetic Lethality Induction

Carbajosa, Sofia; Florencia Pansa, Maria; Paviolo, Natalia S.; Castellaro, Andres M.; Andino, Diego L.; Nigra, Ayelen D.; Alejandra Garcia, Iris; Racca, Ana C.; Rodriguez-Berdini, Lucia; Angiolini, Virginia; Guantay, Laura; Villafanez, Florencia; Belen Federico, Maria; Celeste Rodriguez-Baili, Maria; Caputto, Beatriz L.; Drewes, Gerard; Madauss, Kevin P.; Gloger, Israel; Fernandez, Elmer; Gil, German A.; Luis Bocco, Jose; Gottifredi, Vanesa; Soria, Gaston

Article ISI
CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH  (2019)

Early Detection of Chronic Asymptomatic Chagas Infection

de la Rosa, Ezequiel; Paglini-Oliva, Patricia; Prato, Laura B.; Benizio, Evangelina; Fernanda Triquell, Maria; Munoz, Sonia E.; Andres Fernandez, Elmer

Article ISI
MEDICAL SCIENCE MONITOR  (2018)

Inverse expression of survivin and reprimo correlates with poor patient prognosis in gastric cancer

Cerda-Opazo P.; Valenzuela-Valderrama M.; Wichmann I.; Rodríguez A.; Contreras-Reyes D.; Fernández E.A.; Carrasco-Aviño G.; Corvalán A.H.; Quest, A.F.G.

Article SCOPUS
Oncotarget  (2018)

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Elmer Fernández

Profesor Titular

Universidad Católica de Córdoba

Córdoba, Argentina

1
Ignacio Wichmann

Assitant Professor

Obstetrics

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Andrew Quest

Full Professor

Biologia Celular y Molecular

FACULTAD DE MEDICINA, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile