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Charlotte Nicole Hill Machado

Postdoctoral Fellow

Boston Childrens Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Boston, Estados Unidos

Líneas de Investigación


T cell biology, T cell exhaustion, Treg destabilization, Metabolic adaptations of tissue T cells, Adoptive T cell therapy for cancer treatment, CART cell development, Cancer immunology and immunotherapy.

Educación

  •  Biologo Mención Bioprocesos, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 2016
  •  Ciencias Biológicas, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 2014
  •  Fisiología, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 2018
  •  Inmunología, Biología del Cáncer, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile

Experiencia Académica

  •   Instructora Part Time

    PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

    Ciencias Biológicas

    Chile

    2019 - 2020

  •   Ayudante Part Time

    PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

    Chile

    2011 - 2020

  •   Postdoctoral Fellow Full Time

    HARVARD UNIVERSITY

    Estados Unidos

    2021 - 2023

  •   Teaching Assistant Other

    HARVARD UNIVERSITY

    Boston, Estados Unidos

    2022 - 2023

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Asistente de Investigación Full Time

    Universidad de Los Andes

    Chile

    2016 - 2017

  •   Biologo (Practicante en Diagnóstico Molecular) Part Time

    Clinica Las Condes

    Chile

    2014 - 2015

  •   Biologo Part Time

    Selva Viva Spa

    Chile

    2015 - 2015

  •   Profesora Ciencias Naturales y Biología Full Time

    Colegio Altamira

    Chile

    2015 - 2015

  •   Research Fellow Full Time

    Boston Childrens Hospital

    Boston, Estados Unidos

    2021 - 2023

Formación de Capital Humano


Faculty Academic Appointments:
2022 - 2023. Teaching Assitant, Harvard Medical School
2018 – 2020 Instructor, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
2017- 2019 Teaching Assistant, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
2016 – 2017 Research Assistant,Universidad de los Andes
2012 – 2014 Teaching Assistant, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

Mentored Trainees:
2016 Sebastián Venegas Eng, Universidad de Chile – Universidad de los Andes
2017 Elisa Cumsille BSc, Pontifica Universidad Católica de Chile
2017 Catalina Muñoz BSc, Pontifica Universidad Católica de Chile
2018 Camille Cabrollier BSc, Pontifica Universidad Católica de Chile
2020-21 Gabriela Maita BSc, Pontifica Universidad Católica de Chile
2020-21. Catalina Ascencio PhD(c), Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
2023 Yassine Al Fazaa, MS student (Intern), Boston Children’s Hospital


Difusión y Transferencia


National and International Invited Teaching and Presentations:
2018-2021 “Cancer Immune Response”, Guest lecturer, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
“Cancer Immunotherapy and Resistance Mechanisms”, Guest lecturer, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

2020 “The Neurobiology of Love”, External evaluator, Universidad del Desarrollo.
2021 “Immunotherapy in Gastric Cancer”, Guest lecturer, Advances in Surgery Channel, Barcelona, Spain.
2021 “The Neurobiology of Love”, External evaluator, Universidad del Desarrollo.
2022 “Strategies to mitigate immune dysregulation mediated by Foxp3 deficiency”, Invited speaker, Universidad de los Andes, Santiago de Chile.
2023 ‘Strategies to mitigate immune dysregulation mediated by Foxp3 deficiency”, Leading Speaker, Immunology Division Seminar, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School,
Boston USA.


Premios y Distinciones

  •   Mejor Ingreso a Programa de Doctorado 2017

    PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

    Chile, 2017

    Premio de Excelencia Académica a mejor ingreso al programa de doctorado.

  •   AACR Associate Membership

    Amercian Association for Cancer Research

    Estados Unidos, 2018

    Membresía de una de las sociedades científicas de investigación en cáncer más prestigiosa a nivel internacional.

  •   FOCIS Membership

    Federation Of Clinical Immunology

    Chile, 2019

    Graduate/Medical Student Membership

  •   BECA REUNION ANUAL SBCCh 2019

    Sociedad de Biología Celular Chilena

    Chile, 2019

    Beca SBCCh para asistir a congreso.

  •   BECA REUNION ANUAL SBCCh 2018

    Sociedad de Biología Celular Chilena

    Chile, 2018

    Beca de asistencia a congreso (presentación poster).

  •   AAI membership

    American Association of Immunology

    Estados Unidos, 2022

    AAI membership

  •   Minority Scientist Travel Award

    American Association of Immunology

    Chile, 2023

    Travel award to assist to Immunology 2023 meeting in Washington DC.


 

Article (6)

Differentially Expressed Genes and Signaling Pathways Potentially Involved in Primary Resistance to Chemo-Immunotherapy in Advanced-Stage Gastric Cancer Patients
A case-control study of a combination of single nucleotide polymorphisms and clinical parameters to predict clinically relevant toxicity associated with fluoropyrimidine and platinum-based chemotherapy in gastric cancer
Role of microRNA Shuttled in Small Extracellular Vesicles Derived From Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells for Osteoarticular Disease Treatment
Deciphering the Role of the Coagulation Cascade and Autophagy in Cancer-Related Thrombosis and Metastasis
Angiogenic Properties of Menstrual Stem Cells Are Impaired in Women with a History of Preeclampsia
Syndecan 4 interacts genetically with Vangl2 to regulate neural tube closure and planar cell polarity

ConferencePaper (3)

Targeting glutamine metabolism mitigates Foxp3-deficiency mediated disease.
IL2 signaling and Foxp1 maintain Treg identity in the absence of Foxp3
IL2 signaling and Foxp1 expression maintain Treg identity in the absence of Foxp3

ConferencePoster (6)

Galectin 9 associates with PDL1 expression and promotes gastric cancer cell invasion
Galectin 9 enhances gastric cancer cell invassion and associates with an immune suppressive microenvironment
Galectin 9 expression correlates with PDL-1 checkpoint levels in gastric cancer
Reprimo (RPRM) is involved in epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in zebrafish embryos
FIRST TRIMESTER GESTATION SCREENING BIOMARKERS OF PREECLAMPSIA IN ORAL FLUIDS.
Adición de ARN mensajero del Lactogeno Placentario humano como marcador de disfunción placentaria podría mejorar la predicción de preeclampsia durante el primer trimestre del embarazo

Proyecto (10)

Reprogramming of Regulatory T cells to Promote Immune Tolerance
GASTRIC CANCER IMMUNE LANDSCAPE STUDY
Mechanisms of resistance to immunotherapy based on checkpoint inhibitors in metastasis gastric cancer
The extracellular matrix promotes the process of vasculogenic mimicry and thus delivers an advantage to ovarian cancer progression
Chilean Gastric Task Force (GCTF1)
Interacción entre la coagulación y el sistema inmunológico en la progresión del cáncer.
Prediccion precoz de preeclampsia basada en la detección de biomarcadores en fluidos orales en pacientes embarazadas.
Immunomodulatory characteristics of endometrial mesenchymal stem cells and their role in the etiopathogenesis of preeclampsia.
Modulation of the process of angiogenesis by coagulation factor X
Function of Syndecan-4 and Beta-1 Integrin in Wnt signaling and early vertebrate development
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Charlotte Hill

Postdoctoral Fellow

Pedriatrics

Boston Childrens Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Boston, Estados Unidos

3
Gareth Owen

Profesor Titular

Fisiologia

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

2
Matías Muñoz

Research Assistant

Universidad Mayor de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Stephanie Acuña

Asistente de Investigación

Facultad de Medicina

Universidad de los Andes

Santiago, Chile

1
María Rodríguez

Profesora Asociada

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
ALEJANDRO CORVALAN

Principal Investigator

Hematology and Oncology

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Maria Hernandez

Investigador Post Doctoral

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Alberto Martin

Associate professor

Centro Ciencia & Vida

Universidad San Sebastián

Santiago, Chile

1
Ricardo Armisen

Associate Professor

Centro de Genética y Genómica

Universidad del Desarrollo

Santiago, Chile

1
Sebastián Illanes

professor, Director of Reproductive Biology Laboratory

Medicine

UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES

Santiago, Chile

1
Maroun Khoury

Professor

Faculty of Medicine

Universidad de Los Andes

santiago, Chile

1
MANUEL VARAS

Research Professor

UNIVERSIDAD SAN SEBASTIÁN

Santiago, Chile

1
Lara Jorge

Profesora Asistente

Centro de Investigación e Innovación Biomédica

Universidad de Los Andes

Santiago, Chile

1
gabriela zavala

Investigador post-doctoral

Cells for Cells

Universidad de los Andes

Santiago, Chile

1
Noelia Escobedo

Profesor Asistente

Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud

Universidad Autónoma de Chile

Talca, Chile

1
Juan Agustín Larraín

Profesor Titular

Biologia Celular y Molecular

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Rosana Muñoz

postdoctorante

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile