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Jose R. Aguirre-Sanchez

PhD Student
Email: rob.aguirre.ibt@gmail.com

Summary

Degree in engineer in biotechnology by Universidad Politécnica de Sinaloa (2015), Master degree in health biotechnology by Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa (2018), currently a phD student at Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo. PhD studies focused in Salmonella´s epidemiology studies in local and international context using next generation sequencing (NGS) and bioinformatics tools. Collaborator January 2016 to December 2019 at Laboratorio Nacional para la Investigación en Inocuidad Alimentaria (LANIIA) “National Food Safety Laboratory” supported by National Council on Science and Technology (CONACYT).

Research Interests

Trace-back microbiological contamination and characterization of food pathogens using comparative genomics.

  • Determinate clonal complex
  • Assembly bacterial genomes
  • Phylogenetics and molecular clocks
Research projects awards

  • Honorific mention in master degree thesis “Estudio filogenético y caracterización genómica de la virulencia de Salmonella enterica aisladas de agua de ríos y animales de granja en Culiacán, Sinaloa” (2018)
  • Award-winning in Premio Eustaquio Buelna to the best thesis in postgrade (master degree category) by Instituto de Apoyo a la Investigación e Innovación (http://www.inapisinaloa.gob.mx/)
  • 1st place in poster presetantion during the 3rd Congreso Internacional sobre Inocuidad y Calidad Alimentaria (ANICA) by the Asociación Nacional para la Inocuidad y Calidad Alimentaria en México A.C (https://anicamexico.wixsite.com/anicamexico)

Kewords

  • Salmonella
  • Epidemiology
  • Phylogenetic
  • Trace-back