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Claudia Andrea Quezada Monrás
Full Professor
Universidad Austral de Chile
Valdivia, Chile
Cancer stem cells Multidrugs resistance transporters Adenosine and receptors Resistance mechanisms in cancer Clinical studies in cancer Cancer treatment alternatives Angiogenesis and hypoxia glioblastoma gallbladder cancer
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PhD in Molecular Biosciences, Universidad Andrés Bello. Chile, 2005
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Biochemist, UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE. Chile, 1997
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Bachelor in Biochemistry, UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE. Chile, 1997
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Assistant Professor Full Time
Universidad Andrés Bello
Science Faculty
Santiago, Chile
1999 - 2005
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Associate Professor Full Time
UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE
Science Faculty
Valdivia, Chile
2011 - 2018
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Assistant Professor Full Time
UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE
Science Faculty
Valdivia, Chile
2005 - 2011
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Full Professor Full Time
UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE
Science Faculty
Valdivia, Chile
2018 - A la fecha
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Academic Secretary Baccalaureate in Science Program Other
Universidad Andrés Bello
Santiago, Chile
1999 - 2005
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Director of Medical Technology Other
Universidad Andrés Bello
Santiago, Chile
1999 - 2000
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Director of Dissemination of Undergraduate Careers of the Faculty of Sciences. Other
Universidad Austral de Chile
Valdivia, Chile
2017 - 2018
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Member of the commission of accreditation of the PhD Program in Sciences, mention Cellular and Molecular Biology Part Time
Universidad Austral de Chile
Valdivia, Chile
2016 - 2018
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Director by Valdivia of the Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Chile Part Time
Universidad Austral de Chile
Valdivia, Chile
2015 - 2020
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Profesor Titular Full Time
Universidad Austral de Chile
Valdivia, Chile
2018 - A la fecha
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Member of the Academic Council and Higher University Council Part Time
Universidad Austral de Chile
Valdivia, Chile
2017 - 2020
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Director of the Research Department Part Time
Unversidad Austral de Chile
Valdivia, Chile
2021 - 2024
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Member Part Time
Member of the Scientific Consortium to Evaluate Vaccines and Therapies COVID19
Valdivia, Chile
2020 - 2021
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Vice-rector for research, development and artistic creation Other
Universidad Austral de Chile
Valdivia, Chile
2024 - 2024
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Member of the Austral University of Chile Part Time
Investigation Commission of the Council of Rectors and Vice-Chancellors of Chilean Universities
Chile
2024 - 2024
Human Capital Formation
Undergraduate Sponsorship (29)
-2024 Saldivia P. "Pharmacological study of adenosine receptor A2BAR on autophagy-mediated chemoresistance in GSCs". BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2024 Vidal J. “Effect of hypoxia and receptor antagonism adenosine A2B in the expression of thbs1, ctsd and birc5 genes in GSCs cells of the subtype mesenchymal”. Licentiate of Science. Universidad Austral de Chile
-2024 Zambrano E. "Study of MRP2, MRP3 and PGP as possible prognostic and predictive markers for treatment against gallbladder cancer". MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY. Universidad Austral de Chile
-2023 Aguila B. "Identification of miR-30b-3p, miR-27a-3p and miR-155-5p contained in extracellular vesicles from liquid biopsies to predict Stem Like Cells glioblastoma subtype" BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2022. Barrientos D. “Role of the adenosine A2B receptor in the maintenance of Stem phenotype of glioblastoma stem-like cells of mesenchymal subtype and determination of the content of markers associated with stemness of their EVs under hypoxic conditions”. BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2022 Fabres K. P “Study of the role of the A3 adenosine receptor on autophagy-mediated therapeutic resistance in subclasses of Glioblastoma Stem-like Cells”. BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2020 Uribe A. "Role of adenosine deaminase in the invasive phenotype of glioblastoma stem-like cells under hypoxic conditions”. BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2019. Toro MA. "Study of the expression and activity of nucleoside transporters in glioblastoma stem-like cell”. BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2019. Wagner G. "Participation of A2b and A3 adenosine receptors in the regulation of stem characteristics of glioblastoma stem-like cells". MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY. Universidad Austral de Chile
-2018. Delgado J. "Analysis of the PI3K/Akt signaling pathway and its role in low-affinity adenosine receptor-mediated chemoresistance in human glioblastoma multiforme initiator cells”, BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2017. Ríos J. "Evaluation of genes related to chemoresistance and infiltration regulated by the A3 adenosine receptor in glioblastoma stem-like cells”. CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY. Universidad Andrés Bello
-2017. Ojeda K. '' Role of adenosine on the secretion of VEGF and differentiation of glioblastoma stem-like Cells to vascular endothelial cells under conditions of hypoxia. BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2017. Delgado J. '' Analysis of the PI3K / Akt signaling pathway and its role in drug-mediated chemoresistance Adenosine low affinity receptors on human glioblastoma multiforme primers ". BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2017. Erices J. '' Study of the role of adenosine in the invasive capacity of glioblastoma stem-like cells underConditions of hypoxia ". BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2016. Arriagada V. '' Study of the effect of tacrolimus on multiple drug resistance of stem-like cells ofGlioblastoma multiforme human ". BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2015. Vargas Y. Study of multiple drug resistance modulators in an in vivo allogeneic model of Glioblastoma ". BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2015. Uribe D. Study of the effect of hypoxia on multiple drug resistance in stem-like cells of Glioblastoma ". BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2015. González C. '' Study of signaling pathways involved in the chemoresistance in Glioblastoma mediated by Adenosine ". BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2014. Dellarossa A. Role of adenosine in multiple drug resistance in glioma-starter cells ofhigh grade''. BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2014. Hueicha K. Effect of MRP1 chemosensitizers on cytotoxicity and antiproliferation of drugs antitumor agents in human glioblastoma multiforme primer cells ". MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2014. Rocha J. Study of the MRP1 drug resistance transporter in glioblastoma multiforme human ". BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2013. Vergara R. '' Characterization of drug resistance transporters in gynecological tumors ''.BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2013. Cid M. Effect of Sulindac on the activity of multiple drug resistance proteins in Human multiform glioblastoma". MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2012. Muñoz M. '' Tacrolimus modulates the expression and activity of drug resistance transporters in Brain tumors". CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2011. Salinas J. Effect of inhibition of the MRP1 transporter on the chemoresistance in glioblastoma Human multiforme". CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2010. Cabezas G. '' Quantification of the expression and determination of the location of the transporters of Drug resistance MRP-1, P-gp and ABCG2 in cell lines and primary culture of brain tumors humans''. CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2010. Peigñan L. 'Evaluation of the inhibition of MRP1 transporter activity on cytotoxicity and antiproliferative effect of antineoplastic drugs in the T98G cell line and primary culture of glioblastoma Human multiforme ". BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2009. Alarcón S. '' Effect of diabetic syndrome on the expression and activity of ABC proteins ''. BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2008. Garrido W. '' Regulation of the expression and activity of proteins of the ABC family and non ABC by tacrolimus and cyclosporin A in hematopoietic barrier and brain tumor cells. " BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
Undergraduate Co-Sponsorship (6)
-2015. Rubilar P. The variation of the expression of immunophilin 65 (FKBP65) in the diagnosis and prognosis of colon cancer. Defining a possible early marker ". MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2014. Bórquez C. '' Estimation of the incidence of genetic polymorphisms associated with the pharmacogenetics of Methotrexate and its clinical implications in pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. " CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2014. Ross T. Generation of a plasmid vector for the overexpression of the adenosine A2B receptor in Renal cell lines ". Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2014. Vidal Y. Study of the differentiation in glioblastoma-initiating cells in the presence of a new Polymer matrix ". CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2013. Kretschmar C. '' Role of adenosine receptors on epithelial-mesenchymal transdifferentiation In HK-2 "human proximal tubule cells. BIOCHEMISTRY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2013. Cofré A. Effect of tacrolimus on the expression of multiple resistance proteins to MVP and RLIP76 in T lymphocytes and its relation to the secretion of interleukin-2 ". MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
Postgraduate Sponsorship (7)
-2023 Aguila B. "Identification and characterization of miR-155-5p contained in extracellular vesicles from liquid biopsies to predict Stem Like Cells glioblastoma subtype". Master in biochemistry and biotechnology. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2023 Peñate L. "Regulation of MRP1 by TWIST1 and miR-122 in glioblastoma stem-like cells and its correlation with the chemoresistant phenotype”. PhD in Sciences, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Universidad Austral de Chile
-2022. José Ignacio Erices. "Study of the Hypoxic Microenvironment on the Invasive Phenotype of Glioblastoma Stem-Like Cells". PhD IN SCIENCES, MENTION CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2020. Daniel Uribe. "Study of the role of A2B and A3 adenosine receptors in the maintenance of the stem phenotype of glioblastoma stem-like cells". PhD IN SCIENCES, MENTION CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. Universidad Austral de Chile
-2019. J. Dellis Rocha . "Role of adenosine in the chemoresistance of stem-like glioblastoma cells under conditions of hypoxia" . PhD IN SCIENCES, MENTION CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2017. Angelo Torres. ''Generation of a high-grade brain tumor model in rats. In vivo study of Multiple drug resistance chemosensitizers". PhD IN VETERINARY SCIENCES. Universidad Austral de Chile.
-2013. Wallys Garrido. ''Role of nucleoside adenosine in chemoresistance of human glioblastoma multiforme''. PhD IN SCIENCES, MENTION CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. Universidad Austral de Chile.
In progress (4)
-PhD. (Candidate) Arnaldo Rosales, Scholarship ANID, PhD in Sciences, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Universidad Austral de Chile (In progress)
-PhD (Candidate) Giovanna Navarro, Scholarship ANID, PhD in Sciences, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Universidad Austral de Chile (In progress)
-PhD Brenda Aguila, Scholarship ANID, PhD in Sciences, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Universidad Austral de Chile (In progress)
-PhD Catalina Irribarra, Scholarship ANID, PhD in Sciences, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Universidad Austral de Chile (In progress)
Co-sponsorship (3)
-Mr. Erwin Budinich Murúa. Magister in Sciences mention Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Austral de Chile. Thesis topic: Role of the Kinase B1 Receptor in the Epithelial-Mesenchymal and Mesenchymal-Epithelial Transition of Breast Cancer Cells (2016).
-Ms. Constanza Cuevas. Master in Biochemistry Biotechnology. Faculty of Sciences, Universidad Austral de Chile. (In progress).
-PhD (Candidate) Nelson Quilaqueo, Scholarship ANID, PhD in Sciences, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Universidad Austral de Chile (In progress)
Postdoc (8)
-Sponsor Investigator ANID Postdoctoral Project "Study of Chemosensitization of Mesenchymal Glioblastoma Stem Cells by Adenosine A2B Receptor Antagonism". (3240689). 2024-2027. Dr. Alexei Cuevas
-Sponsor Investigator IMII Instituto Milenio de Inmunología e Immunoterapia ICN2021_045 Postdoctoral Project 2023-2024. Dr. Alexei Cuevas
-Sponsor Investigator IMII Instituto Milenio de Inmunología e Immunoterapia ICN2021_045 Postdoctoral Project 2022-2023. Dr. Jose Erices
-Sponsor Investigator ANID Postdoctoral Project "Glycosylated delphinidins as a sensitizing compound to temozolomide treatment in glioblastoma cells by regulating NF-?B/MGMT and COX- 2/MDR1 signaling" (No. 3220237). 2022-2025. Dr. Diego Carrillo
-Sponsor Investigator ANID Postdoctoral Project "Papel de adenosina con la capacidad invasiva de las glioblastoma stell-like celIs. Evaluación de una estrategia terapéutica para disminuir la invasión" (No. 3180621). 2018-2021. Dr. Ignacio Niechi
-Sponsor Investigator ANID Postdoctoral Project. "Characterization of glioblastoma stem cells with Differences in adenosine metabolism. Implications in the phenomenon of multiple drug resistance " (No. 3170851). 2017-2020. Dr. Sebastian Alarcón
-Sponsor Investigator ANID Postdoctoral Project. "Signaling mechanisms involved in the Cell chemoresistance induced by the adenosine A3 receptor on stem-like cells of glioblastoma multiform human". (No. 3150626). 2014-2017. Dra. Catherinne Jaramillo
-Sponsor Investigator ANID Postdoctoral Project. "Role of nucleoside adenosine in the ability Angiogenic activity of human glioblastoma multiforme priming cells "(No. 3140217). 2013-2016. Dr. Rene Rocha
Technological Transfer Projects
-Sponsor Investigator Stage II Project FONDEF VIU16P0145 "Kit for the detection of markers of stem cells Mesenchymal and proneural in samples of glioblastoma. 2017-2018.
-Sponsor Investigator Stage I Project FONDEF VIU16P0145 "Kit for the detection of markers of stem cells Mesenchymal and proneural in samples of glioblastoma. 2016-2017.
-Researcher FONDEF D08I1096. '' Adaptation and implementation of VLPS production method (virus as Particles) in insect cells and / or larvae for the development of low cost oral vaccines using a model of generation of vaccine against IPNV ''. 2009-2012.
-Project Director FIC17-19 "Biomarkers in Gallbladder Cancer". Project Regional collaborative research funds with the Hospital Base Valdivia and the Millennium Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy
-Project Director FIC21-19 "Personalized therapy in Gallbladder Cancer". Project Regional collaborative research funds with the Hospital Base Valdivia and the Millennium Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy
-Project Director “TRANSFER ACCELERATES RIVERS REACTIVATION”. Regional Governmentof Los Ríos (2024-2025)
-Director of the Project “Strengthening, integration and projection of institutional capacities for innovation based on R&D at the Austral University of Chile”, financed by the Ministry of Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation and the National Research and Development Agency (code 52-INES). 2024-2025
-Director of the InES Project "Strengthening R&D capabilities for the Development of the South Austral Macrozone" financed by the Ministry of Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovationand the National Research and Development Agency (code INID210009). 2024-2025
-Alternate Director of the Open Science Project “Development of permanent institutional capacities for the management of Open Access and Open Science at the Universidad Austral de Chile”, funded by the Ministry of Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation and the National Research Agency and Development. 2023-2025
-Alternate Director of the Project "National Competition R&D&I Structural Financing Program University 2024 - Stage 1, Frontera University R-D-i Fund (FIUF) (folio 108431). 2024-2025
Management Projects
-Responsible Researcher Project VIII MEDIUM SCIENTIFIC TECHNOLOGICAL EQUIPMENT COMPETITION - FONDEQUIP 2019. "Update of the isolation unit and characterization of cellular subpopulations involved in human and animal pathologies". Cytometer equipment with cell sorter FACS Melody brand BD.
-Associate Researcher and Coordinator UACh Headquarters of the Millennium Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy (IMII).2019-2020
- Principal Investigator of Research agreement "STUDENT INVESTIGATION DEVELOPMENT CENTER", International Internships Agreement UACH-University of Puerto Rico. 2015-2017.
-Investigator Responsible FONDEQUIP. I Medium Technological Scientific Equipment Contest: Unit of isolation and characterization of cellular subpopulations involved in animal and human pathologies. "Cytometer equipment with the FACSJAZZ cell sorter BD brand. .2012-2014.
- FIDECNO researcher 2010-2011. Collaborative project with the Department of Neurological Sciences of the Instituto Ascenjo Neurosurgery INCA. Prevalence of glioblastoma multiforme in Chile and studies of resistance to chemotherapy mediated by ABC transporters. 2010-2011.
Collaborative and student transfer agreements
-2022-to date. Principal Researcher and Coordinator UACh Headquarters of the Millennium Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy (IMII).
-2019-2021 Associate Researcher and Coordinator UACh Headquarters of the Millennium Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy (IMII).
-2015. to date. Collaboration Agreement. International Agreement. Participation in the program STUDENT RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CENTER, Metropolitan University, San Juan, Puerto Rico for Research stays at the Laboratory of Molecular Pathology of the UACh. Responsible Investigator.
-2012. - to date. Collaboration agreement. National Convention. Scientific Research Agreement with the Valdivia Base Hospital, Chile. (Projects FONDECYT 1121121, 1160777, 1200885). Responsible Investigator.
-2012. - to date. Collaboration agreement. National Convention. Scientific Research Agreement with the Institute of Asenjo Neurosurgery, Santiago, Chile. (Projects FONDECYT 1121121, 1160777, 1200885). Responsable investigator
-2012. - to date. Collaboration agreement. International Agreement. Collaboration with the International Cooperation "Red Glial Ibero-America" (RGIA). Coordinator Dr. Bernardo Castellano, Barcelona Spain. Coinvestigator.
Extension and dissemination to the Community
-Participation in the Meeting “Chile united by Cancer”. Activity developed by the Sumemos Salud group with the intention of raising awareness and making visible the problem of cancer, from the patients' point of view. 2024
-Organizer and speaker Conversation “Colon and gallbladder cancer in women”. International day of action for women's health. 2023.
-Presenter Future Congress 2023 “Without Real Limit” Los Ríos Region. Panel 2 “The Rivers against cancer”. 2023.
-Speaker at Conferences on transfer of experiences in the execution of projects of the innovation fund for competitiveness (FIC) Los Ríos Region. Valdivia, 2023.
-Stay and talk at the Francisco de Vitoria University, Madrid, Spain. Meetings were held with authorities for future research collaborations focused on malignant tumors. Madrid Spain 2022.
-Organizer of the International Theoretical and Practical Symposium “Update in Precision Oncology”. Oriented for doctoral students and clinical and health professionals. 2022.
-Speaker at the Chilean Society of Clinical Oncology Symposium “regional cancer research”. 2022.
-Participation in the Explora Los Ríos Project and presentation at the Explora Los Ríos Regional Congress. “Let's open our laboratories” program. Awarding of the prize for the best research “Use of extracts from native natural plants in the treatment of gallbladder cancer”. 2022.
-Explora Los Ríos Project participation and presentation at the Explora Los Ríos Regional Congress. “Let's open our laboratories” program. “The return of the berries. Brain-protective super delphinidins.” 2022.
-Organizer and speaker Conversation “Most common cancers in our region.” Cycle of conversations Let's talk about cancer. 2022
-Speaker 1st Community, Science and Health Meeting. “Think about cancer.” Organized by the Let's add health Corporation, Los Ríos Region. 2022.
-Speaker in talk “Adenosine signaling and its role in therapeutic resistance mechanisms in Glioblastoma Stem-like Cells: Implications in the development of therapies.” Scientific talks from the Center for Biomedical Research and Innovation (CIIB), Universidad de los Andes. 2021.
-Speaker at the Symposium “New molecular targets to combat cancer”. “Subtypes of Glioblastoma Stem-like Cells: Implications in the development of therapies.” Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Chile. 2020.
-Speaker at the Symposium “Recent advances in metabolism and disease”. “Adenosine metabolism as a therapeutic target for glioblastoma.” 2019.
-Participation and speaker in Seminars Cycle of the Department of Biomedical Sciences of the Universidad Católica del Norte “Glioblastomas and their chemosensitization to antitumor drugs”. Coquimbo October 27, 2018.
-Talk for Doctors Coquimbo Hospital "Study of drug resistance in glioblastoma". Coquimbo October 26, 2018
-Exhibitor 3rd Science Fair College Maria Auxiliadora "Cancer and drug resistance". College Maria Auxiliadora, Valdivia October 2, 2018.
-Talk for Medicos Hospital Puerto Montt "Detection of pro-neural and mesenchymal stem cells markers in glioblastoma samples". Puerto Montt, August 17, 2018.
-Exhibitor 2nd Scientific Cafeteria “El Café de Renata” Science Festival 2018 of Explora by CONICYT Los Ríos. Valdivia. October 5, 2018.
-Participation in the “Let's Open Our Laboratories Program of the PAR Explora region of Los Rios”. Topic: Effect of natural compounds on brain cancer tumor stem cells. Students third half Liceo Bicentenario de Excelencia Altamira de Panguipulli. April to December 2018
-Exhibitor Workshop of cell cultures of cold waterfish and alternatives primary cell culture (from fish to mouse and human’s methods). "Obtaining Stem-like cells from primary cultures of Glioblastoma: studies on chemoresistance and cell invasion". Austral University of Chile, Valdivia. March 2018.
- Exhibitor 1st Scientific Cafeteria “El Café de Renata” Science Festival 2017 of Explora by CONICYT Los Ríos. Valdivia. October 06, 2017.
- Talks for students Chile VA Project. Llifen Chile Boarding School. July 2016
-2017 - to date. Director of Dissemination of Undergraduate Careers of the Faculty of Sciences.Universidad Austral de Chile.
-Conference for Medical Doctors and Medical interns. Institute of Neurosurgery Dr. Asenjo "Role of hypoxia and adenosine in chemoresistance of subtypes of stem cells of Glioblastoma Multiforme: evaluation of personalized therapies". Santiago, April 2016
-Simposio for Biomedicine Association of Students of Biochemistry ANEB Universidad Austral de Chile. September 2015.
-Conferencefor for Medical Doctors and Medical Interns in the Department of Pathology Valdivia Base Hospital. Study of multiple drug resistance in human gliomas: Strategies for the optimization of the pharmacological treatment of brain tumors. Valdivia March 2014.
-Simposium for Cancer Association of Students of Biochemistry ANEB 2014. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and Universidad Andrés Bello, Santiago. November 2014.
-Inaugural Conference Program Explore CONICYT Region de los ríos. "Combating drug resistance in cancer." Aula Magna Universidad Austral de Chile. Valdivia April 2014.
-Conference for school students "How to be a scientist". November 2014, San Luis de Alba College, Valdivia, Chile.
-Conference for school students "How to be a scientist". November 2013, San Luis de Alba College, Valdivia, Chile.
-Charla for Medical Doctors and Medical interns. Institute of Neurosurgery Dr. Asenjo "Latest advances in the study of multiple drug resistance in glioblastoma multiforme", Santiago. December 2012
-Responsable Professor in course "Medicine of future: Manipulate genes to cure diseases" at the Talent School (ALTA-UACH) of Universidad Austral de Chile. 2010.
-Conference "Cancer and Multiple Drug Resistance", Program CONICYT, Dissemination and Evaluation of Science and Technology, XII National Science and Technology Week "1000 scientists 1000 classrooms". October 2008, San Luis de Alba College, Chile.
-Conference "Resistance and Cancer," Program CONICYT Explore, Dissemination and Evaluation of Science and Technology, XII national science and technology week "1000 scientists 1000 classrooms". October 2007, Prince of Asturias College, Valdivia, Chile.
-Participation in National Television program of Chile (TVN) "Hunters of science" 2008. Theme: "Leptocarpina as a possible antitumor agent".
Management of national and international scientific events
-2025 Los Ríos Future Congress Organization. Open Science and citizen science topic. Valdivia
-2023 Organization Conversation “Colon and gallbladder cancer in women”. International day of action for women's health. Valdivia
-2022 Organization Conversation “Most common cancers in our region.” Cycle of conversations about cancer. Valdivia
-2022 Organization of the international theoretical and practical symposium “Update in Precision Oncology”. Oriented for doctoral students and clinical and health professionals. Valdivia
-2019 Organization Symposium "Recent advances in metabolism and disease". Valdivia
-2017. Organization of Scientific Event. National. Organization symposium "Exploring the winding path of cancer". Society of Biochemistry and Microbiology 2017. Puerto Varas 26 to 29 September 2017. Organizer and Responsible for the Scientific Event.
-2016. Organization of Scientific Event. National. Organization Seminar Series of the Institute of Biochemistry. Science Faculty. Coordinator.
-2015. Organization of Scientific Event. International. Organization I Workshop in Molecular Pathology: "Cancer Stem cells biology and nucleoside metabolism in diseases. Responsible investigator.
-2013. Organization of Scientific Event. International. Organization of National Scientific Symposium. "Paper Nucleoside transporters in pathologies ". Collaborator.
-2013. Organization of Scientific Event. International. Organization International Symposium "Cancer and Inflammation: of the joints adherent to the disease ". Collaborator.
-2011. Organization of Scientific Event. National. Organizer Symposium "Role of adenosine in Pathologies". UACh. Responsible investigator.
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National University Award for Scientific Research: "Cure and Cancer Prevention"
Santander Universidades y El Mercurio
Chile, 2013
National University Award for Scientific Research: "Cure and Cancer Prevention" Santander Universities and El Mercurio- Version 2013, Young Investigator. "Study of the chemoresistance of glioblastoma multiforme human". Principal investigator. Coinvestigator: Rody San Martín, Romulo Melo.
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Award Best Oral Presentation Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Chile
SOCIEDAD DE BIOQUIMICA DE CHILE
Chile, 2015
Award Best Oral Presentation Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Chile, Puerto Varas.Chile.
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Best Chemistry Research Special Award. AGMUS 2015
AGMUS
Chile, 2015
Best Chemistry Research Special Award. AGMUS 2015 Research Symposium. UMET’s Science Honor Program. Puerto Rico. Tanya Escalera and Claudia Quezada
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Award for best research work in Neurosurgery.
SOCIEDAD CHILENA DE NEUROCIRUGIA
Chile, 2013
First Place Poster (LVI Congreso Chileno de Neurocirugía, Chile, 2013). Characterization of the highly chemoresistant subpopulation of glioblastoma starter cells Dra. Claudia Quezada and Dr. Rómulo Melo
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Honorable Mention in Oral Mode to Scientific Work
SOCIEDAD CHILENA DE NEUROCIRUGIA
Chile, 2012
Honorable Mention in Oral Mode to Scientific Work (LV Congreso Chileno de Neurocirugía, Chile, 2012). "Chemo-resistance in Glioblastoma Multiforme mediated by CD73". Dra. Claudia Quezada and Dr. Rómulo Melo
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International Stay of investigation
MECESUP
Chile, 2011
Scholarship for International Stay of investigation. Fellowship MECESUP Project AUS 0704. Stay in Center for Research and Hospital de Oncología.VHIO - Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology. Barcelona, Spain.
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Second prize in Neurosurgery to the scientific work
SOCIEDAD DE NEUROLOGIA, PSIQUIATRIA Y NEUROCIRUGIA
Chile, 2012
Second prize in Neurosurgery to the scientific work (LXVII Congreso Chileno de Neurologia, Psiquiatría y Neurocirugía, Chile, 2012). Effect of inhibition of CD73 on the chemoresistance in high grade gliomas. Dra. Claudia Quezada and Dr. Rómulo Melo
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First place Poster in Neurosurgery Specialty
SOCIEDAD DE NEUROLOGIA, PSIQUIATRIA Y NEUROCIRUGIA
Chile, 2009
First place Poster in Neurosurgery Specialty (64º Congreso Chileno de Neurología, Psiquiatría y Neurocirugía, Chile, 2009). "Study of Multiple Drug Resistance in Primary Culture of Human Glioblastoma". Dra. Claudia Quezada and Dr. Rómulo Melo
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Hermann Niemeyer Medal Award 2019
Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
Chile, 2019
Hermann Niemeyer Medal Award 2019 Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Best PhD student 2019 Dr. Daniel Uribe (Dra. Claudia Quezada Sponsoring Thesis)
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Prize for the best Researcher and Postgraduate Professor
Faculty of Sciences, Austral University of Chile
Chile, 2017
Prize for the best Researcher and Postgraduate Professor 2018-2019. Faculty of Sciences, Austral University of Chile.
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Chilean Congress of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
Chilean Society of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
Chile, 2020
First place oral presentation Neurosurgery area LXXV Chilean Congress of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery November 2020, Chile.
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October 2nd Medal Recognition from the Los Ríos Region in the "Science and Innovation" category
Regional Government Los Ríos Region
Chile, 2022
Medal awarded by the regional government for its anniversary celebration. Dr. Claudia Quezada won the science and innovation medal for her contribution to the study and advances in the treatment of gallbladder cancer
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12 Outstanding people from the region
Diario Austral de Valdivia
Chile, 2022
Featured among the 12 women that marked the year for their contribution to local development. Dr. Claudia Quezada featured in “Health Focus”
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Claudia Quezada
Full Professor
Institute of Biochemistry and Microbiology
Universidad Austral de Chile
Valdivia, Chile

LUIS SOBREVIA
Professor
Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE
SANTIAGO, Chile

Ángelo Torres
Postdoctorado/Profesor Adjunto
Microbiología y Bioquímica
Universidad Austral de Chile
Valdivia, Chile

Juan Carcamo
Profesor Titular
Instituto de Bioquímica y Microbiología
Universidad Austral de Chile
Valdivia, Chile

Romulo Melo
Neurosurgeon
Department of Neurosurgery
Instituto de Neurocirugía Dr. Asenjo
Santiago, Chile

José Rocha
Postdoctoral Researcher
Facultad de Veterinaria
Universidad San Sebastián
Puerto Montt, Chile

Marco Alvarez
Full Professor
Department of Biological Science
Universidad Andres Bello
Viña del Mar, Chile

Jaime Figueroa
Profesor Titular
Bioquimica y Microbiologia
UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE
Valdivia, Chile

Daniel Uribe
Profesor Adhonorem
Institute of Biochemistry and Microbiology
Universidad Austral de Chile
Valdivia, Chile

Paola Casanello
Profesor Asociado
División de Obstetricia y Ginecología
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Santiago, Chile

Bernardo Krause
Associate Professor
Insituto de Ciencias de la Salud
Universidad de O'Higgins
Rancagua, Chile

INGRID EHRENFELD
FULL PROFESSOR
ANATOMIA; HISTOLOGIA & PATOLOGIA
UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE
VALDIVIA, Chile

María Rauch
ACADEMICO
INSTITUTO DE BIOQUÍMICA Y MICROBIOLOGIA
UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE
Valdivia, Chile

Melina Villalba
Postdoctorante
Instituto de Bioquímica y Microbiología
Universidad Austral de Chile
Valdivia, Chile

Jaime Gutierrez
Associate Professor and Researcher
Tecnología Médica
Universidad San Sebastián
Santiago, Chile

Katia Fernández
Académico - Profesor Asociado
Facultad de Salud y Odontología
Universidad Diego Portales
Santiago, Chile

Blanca Aguila
Estudiante programa Doctorado en ciencias mención en Microbiología
Ciencias
Universidad de Chile
Ñuñoa, Chile

Constanza Salinas
Postdoctorado
Centro Interdisciplinario de Estudios del Sistema Nervioso (CISNe)
Universidad Austral de Chile
Valdivia, Chile

Lucía Podestá
Directora
Facultad de Medicina
CENTRO DE DOCENCIA DE ATENCIÓN INTEGRAL AMBULATORIA
Valdivia, Chile

Claudio Cappelli
Technical Laboratory Manager
Facultad de Medicina
Universidad Austral de Chile
Valdivia, Chile

Cristopher Villablanca
Investigador post doctoral
Centro de Gerociencia, Salud Mental y Metabolismo (GERO)
Santiago, Chile

Sharin Valdivia
Profesor Adjunto Adhonorem
Facultad de Ciencias
Universidad Austral de Chile
Valdivia, Chile

CAROLA OTTH
profesor titular
microbiologia clinica
UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE. FACULTAD DE MEDICINA. INSTITUTO DE MICROBIOLOGIA CLINICA
VALDIVIA, Chile

Angara Zambrano
Assistant Professor
Biochemistry and Microbiology
UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE
Valdivia, Chile

Francisco Aguayo
Profesor Asociado
Programa de Virología, Instituto de Ciencias Biomédicas (ICBM)
Universidad de Chile
Santiago, Chile

JULIO TAPIA
Full Professor
Program of Cellular and Molecular Biology
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
SANTIAGO, Chile

Yessica Nahuelpán
Asistente de Investigación
Instituto de bioquímica y microbiología
Universidad Austral de Chile
Valdivia, Chile

Diego Carrillo
Profesor auxiliar
Instituto de Bioquímica y Microbiología
Universidad Austral de Chile
Valdivia, Chile