Fernanda Paz Claverías Ramos
Postdoctoral Scientist
Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María
Valparaíso, Chile
Microbiología ambiental, Biología molecular, Genómica, Filogénica, Taxonomía biodiversidad filogenética. Actinobacterias raras, metabolismo secundario, biosíntesis de BGCs de tipo RiPPs.
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Doctora en Ciencias, mención Microbiología, UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE. Chile, 2023
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Ingeniera Civil Ambiental, UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARIA. Chile, 2014
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Postdoctoral Scientist Full Time
UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARIA
Valparaíso, Chile
2024 - At present
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Research Assistant Full Time
Fondecyt Initiation Project N° 11121571
Valparaíso, Chile
2014 - 2015
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Research Part Time
Fondecyt Initiation Project N° 11190863
Valparaíso, Chile
2021 - 2022
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Adjunct Professor Other
Universidad Alberto Hurtado
Santiago, Chile
2022 - 2022
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Researcher Full Time
Fondecyt Regular Project N° 1221264
Valparaíso, Chile
2023 - 2024
Congress presentations:
Participation as author in 31 national and international scientific events (shown for the last 4 years)
2024
4th Synthetic Biology of Natural Products Conference – Cancun – Mexico
- Claverías F, Serna N, González V, Zamora L, Acosta A, Sánchez E, Cumsille A, Undabarrena A, Cámara B. Genomic-metabolomic connections: A promising pathway for finding antibiotic chemical pathway.
Scientific Symposium “From the Neckar Valley to the Cordillera de Los Andes: Breaking borders with Molecular Systems Engineering” University of Heidelberg / Heidelberg Center for Latin America, Santiago, Chile
- Claverías F & Cámara B. BGC similarity networks in S. alimapuensis and the family Nocardiopsaceae to assess novelty of potential RiPPs.
2023
LXVI Reunión Anual Sociedad de Biología de Chile, Valparaíso, Chile
- Fernanda Paz Claverías Ramos, Andres Cumsille, Eduardo Sánchez, Beatriz Cámara. Redes de similitud de BGCs en Spiractinospora alimapuensis (Chile) y la familia Nocardiopsaceae para evaluar novedad de los potenciales RiPPs.
- Zamora Leiva L, Serna Cardona N, Sánchez-Carvajal E, Claverías F & Cámara B. NetworkFlow: Una herramienta bioinformática automatizada para la búsqueda de nuevos Agrupamiento de Genes Biosintéticos.
XLV Congreso Chileno de Microbiología, Pucón, Chile.
- Fernanda P. Claverías, Andrés Cumsille, Eduardo Sanchez, Beatriz Cámara. BGC similarity networks in S. alimapuensis and the family Nocardiopsaceae to assess novelty of potential RiPPs. Talk.
Awarded as best oral communication.
Iimena Symposium: Integrating Informatics and Metabolomics Engineering for the Discovery of Novel Antibiotics, Copenhagen, Denmark.
- Claverías F., Serna-Cardona N., Cumsille A., Zamora-Leiva L., González V., Undabarrena A. & Cámara B. Marine actinomycetes from the South Pacific: a sea of possibilities.
15th International Conference on Culture Collections, Braga, Portugal.
- Fernanda P. Claverías, Leonardo Zamora-Leiva, Valentina González, Andrés Cumsille & Beatriz Cámara. Taxonomically unique Actinomycetes isolated from Chilean environments: Corynebacterium alimapuense sp. nov., and Spiractinospora
alimapuensis gen. nov., sp. Nov.
Workshop Meta-Omics – Zurich, Switzerland.
- Cumsille A, Serna-Cardona N, Huerta M, Zamora-Leiva L, Sánchez-Carvajal E, Claverías F, Undabarrena A, Tessini C, Angulo A & Cámara B. Exploring Antibiotic Chemical Novelty in marine Actinomycetota, through Genomic-Metabolomic
Connections. Workshop Meta-Omics.
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19th International Symposium on the Biology of Actinomycetes, Toronto, Canada
- Serna-Cardona N., Zamora-Leiva L., Cumsille A., Claverías F., González V., Sánchez E., Acosta A., Undabarrena A., Cámara B. Exploring the chemical and genetic space of Actinomycetes from the South Pacific.
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LXIV Reunión Anual Sociedad de Biología
- Undabarrena A., Serna-Cardona N., Cumsille A., Zamora-Leiva L., González V., Claverías F., Seeger M. & Cámara B. From the depths of the sea: Advances in the search for bioactive compounds in Actinobacteria from the Chilean coasts. Talk
& Cámara B. Taxonomy and ecological adaptation of strain VN6-2, a novel genus of the family Nocardiopsaceae isolated from marine sediment of Valparaíso Bay, Chile.
World Microbe Forum, ASM and FEMS collaboration, 20 -24 June 2021, online
- Fernanda P. Claverías, Roberto E. Durán, Michael Seeger, Beatriz Cámara. Comparative genomics of the Nocardiopsaceae family reveals insights into marine gene adaptations of strain VN6-2, a novel marine Actinobacteria isolated from Valparaíso
Bay, Chile.
XXV Congreso Latinoamericano de Microbiología – ALAM 2021, 25- 28 de agosto del 2021, online
- Fernanda P. Claverías, Roberto E. Durán, Michael Seeger, Beatriz Cámara. Comparative genomics and pangenomics of the Nocardiopsaceae family reveals insights into marine gene adaptations of strain VN6-2, a novel marine Actinobacteria isolated
from Valparaíso Bay, Chile.
- Cumsille A, González V, Undabarrena A, Claverías F, Cámara B. Comparative genomics in the Genus Brevibacterium.
Outreach Activities:
- 2014 -
- Monitor, "Educación Futuro" Project. Academia de Dialogo Ciudadano por el Arte y la Cultura.
- 2015 -
- Speaker, National Week of Science and Technology EXPLORA: "1000 Científicos, 1000 Aulas".
- Monitor, "Educación Futuro" Project. Academia de Dialogo Ciudadano por el Arte y la Cultura.
- 2019 -
- Speaker, National Week of Science and Technology EXPLORA: "1000 Científicos, 1000 Aulas".
- 2020 -
- Guest on the program "La selva del Saber" broadcast on Radio UACH and available on YouTube (April 30, 2021).
- 2022 -
- Member of the advisory committee for the "Academias Explora de Investigación e Innovación Escolar".
- 2023 -
- Participant in the Panel Discussion "Beneficios de los Microorganismos Ambientales: Importancia y Aplicaciones", Natural History Museum of Valparaíso. Presentation at stands.
- Member of the advisory committee for the "Academias Explora de Investigación e Innovación Escolar".
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- Member of the advisory committee for the "Academias Explora de Investigación e Innovación Escolar".
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Awarded by the Universidad Austral de Chile as the best PhD graduate in science, class of 2023
UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE
Chile, 2023
Academic Distinction for the Top Graduate of the 2023 Class in the PhD in Sciences Program at Universidad Austral de Chile
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Beca Iberoamérica, Jóvenes, Profesores e Investigadores
Banco Santander
Chile, 2015
Beca para realizar una pasantía de investigación durante 2 meses a la Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, España.
Evaluación de extractos naturales provenientes de bacterias marinas como alternativa para la innovación de procesos en la industria de alimentos=> Aplicación de alto impacto en la inocuidad alimentaria y la preservación medioambiental |
Bioprospección de Streptomyces chilenas=> explorando su potencial biotecnológico y ambiental |
Aislamiento de actinobacterias de esponjas marinas y búsqueda de actividad antibacteriana frente a cepas de interés clínico. |
Detection and characterization of genes associated with the synthesis of bioactive compounds in bacteria from marine sediments of the chilean coast=> searching for novel antimicrobial agents |
Aislamiento de actinobacterias marinas y búsqueda de genes involucrados en la síntesis de compuestos bioactivos |
“Characterization of polyketide synthase and non ribosomal peptide synthetase gene clusters involved in the synthesis of antibiotics and related bioactive compounds in Actinobacteria from marine sediments in the South Pacific”. |
Desarrollo e implementación de biodigestores anaeróbicos de bajo costo en la región de Valparaíso. |