 
Sebastian Bernales Odino
Founder
Merken Biotech
Santiago, Chile
Development in the area of Biopharmaceutical, development of new therapies to treat chronic diseases in patients have limited treatment options.
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Cell Biology, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SAN FRANCISCO. Estados Unidos, 2006
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Science, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 1995
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Biochemistry, CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA. Chile, 2000
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Doctoral Student Full TimeUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SAN FRANCISCO Peter Walter San Francisco, CA, Estados Unidos 2001 - 2006 
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Postdoctoral Fellow Full TimeUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SAN FRANCISCO Marc Shuman San Francisco CA, Estados Unidos 2007 - 2009 
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Research Assistant Full TimeMillennium Institute Santiago, Chile 2001 - 2001 
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HHMI research student Full TimeUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SAN FRANCISCO Santiago, Estados Unidos 2000 - 2000 
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Vice presidend of discovery biology Full TimeMedivation inc. San Francisco, California, Estados Unidos 2015 - 2016 
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Founder OtherMerken Biotech Santiago, Chile 2016 - At present 
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Senior Director of research Full TimeMedivation inc. San Francisco, California, Chile 2013 - 2015 
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Director of research Full TimeMedivation Inc. San Francisco, CA, Estados Unidos 2011 - 2013 
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Associate Director of research Full TimeMedivation Inc. San Francisco, CA, Chile 2011 - 2011 
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Consultant Full TimeMedivation Inc. San Francisco, CA, Chile 2007 - 2011 
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Director of International Programs OtherFundacion Ciencia & Vida Santiago, Chile 2007 - At present 
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Scientific Director OtherEcoScience Santiago, Chile 2007 - At present 
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CEO Full TimePraxis Biotech LLC San Francisco, California, Estados Unidos 2016 - At present 
Pregrado,
 Jorge Cerda, Estudio de la respuesta a proteinas mal plegadas en la mitocondria (mtUPR)
Postgrado:
Sebastian Belmar, Estudio del Receptor huérfano tipo-receptor tirosina quinasa 2 (Ror2) como blanco farmacológico para la terapia de lesiones osteolíticas.
Gonzalo Ureta, Inhibicion selectiva de la translocacion de proteinas del reticulo endoplasmico como posible tratamiento contra el mieloma multiple.
Luz Delgado, Caracterización del efecto de latrepirdina en modelos de sobreexpresión de alfa-sinucleina.
Daniela Perez, Regulacion citosolica de UPR por Ak.
Marisol Morales, Transactivation of IRE1 and PERK by a small kinase inhibitor molecule.
Carolina Garri,Cell-based high-throughput screening for the discovery of small molecule modulators of the ATF6 branch of the unfolded protein response pathway.
Postdoctoral:
Jennifer Alfaro, Unfolded Protein Response, Drug Discovery for oncology
Ivan Alfaro, Drug Discovery for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Javier Guerrero,Drug discovery for Oncology
Eduardo Riquelme, Drug discovery for metabolic Diseases
Marcelo Chacon, Alzheimer's Disease
Mónica Rodrigo-Breni, Unfolded Protein Responce in disease
Alejandro Amoroso,Unfolded Protein Responce in disease
Erwin De la Fuente,The Unfolded Protein Response and Autophagy During Prostate Cancer Development.
Emma McCullagh,Unfolded Protein Response
Sebastian Belmar,  ,Drug discovery for Oncology
Gonzalo Ureta, ,Drug discovery for Oncology
Luz Delgado ,Drug discovery for Oncology
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Premio a la Trayectoria Innovadora Anacleto AngeliniAvonni Chile, 2020 El Premio de Innovación Avonni es el reconocimiento honorífico más importante de Chile, que busca visibilizar los casos de éxito que están creando valor mediante la innovación en distintos rubros y categorías. 
| BETA-CARBOLINE MODULATORS OF CHAPERONE MEDIATED AUTOPHAGY | 
| Beta-Carboline modulators of chaperone mediated autophagy | 
| Deciphering the role of the unfolded protein response in disease | 
| ROLE OF DOPAMINE RECEPTORS ON T-CELL MEDIATED IMMUNITY | 
| Role Of Dopamine Receptors On T-Cell Mediated Immunity | 
| AUTOFAGIA Y UPR DURANTE LA PROGRESION DEL CANCER | 
| Autophagy & UPR during cancer progression | 
| HIGADO GRASO NO ALCOHOLICO=> ESTUDIOS CLINICOS Y EXPERIMENTALES SOBRE EL ROL DE LOS ACIDOS BILIARES, LAS ADIPOQUINAS Y EL ESTRES DEL RETICULO ENDOPLASMICO | 
| Non-alcoholic fatty liver: clinical and experimental studies about the role of bile acids, adipokines and ER stress | 
 
Luis Burzio
Scientific Director
Andes Biotechnologies
FUNDACION CIENCIA PARA LA VIDA
Santiago, Chile
 
Rodrigo Pacheco
Associate Investigator; Head of the Laboratory of Neuroimmunology
Fundación Ciencia para la Vida
Santiago, Chile
 
Pablo Díaz
Professional/Scientific advisor
Scientific Affairs
Instituto de Salud Públida de Chile
santiago, Chile
 
Erwin de la Fuente
PROFESOR ASOCIADO
CIENCIAS BIOMÉDICAS
UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL NORTE
Coquimbo, Chile
 
Andres Herrada
Principal Investigator
Instituto de Ciencias Biomédicas
Universidad Autónoma de Chile
Talca, Chile
 
Francisco Contreras
Investigador en área de Investigación y Desarrollo de productos biológicos
Centrovet Ltda.
Santiago, Chile
 
Felipe Olivares
Profesional
CENTRO REGIONAL LA PLATINA (INIA - PLATINA)
INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGROPECUARIAS (INIA)
Santiago, Chile
 
HUGO GONZALEZ
Associated Investigator
Centro Basal Ciencia y Vida
Universidad San Sebastián
Santiago, Chile
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