Maria Jose De Rosa

Institute of Biochemical Research of Bahia Blanca, Argentina

Title: Geraniol Protects Against Proteotoxicity and Neurodegeneration in C. elegans Parkinson’s Diseases Models Through SKN-1/Nrf2 and DAF-16/FOXO Activation

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Biography

Dr. De Rosa has led the Invertebrate Neurobiology Laboratory at the Institute of Biochemical Research of Bahía Blanca, Argentina, since 2014, where she also earned her PhD. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Massachusetts, USA.

She is currently a researcher at CONICET and a professor at the University of the South. Dr. De Rosa has authored more than 20 publications in prestigious international journals. Her research focuses on neurobiology and neuropharmacology, particularly the molecular mechanisms underlying these processes, using the invertebrate Caenorhabditis elegans as a model organism.

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