Carla Canedo Ribeiro

Academic
2021 - Present PhD in Genetics
2018-2021 MSc in Biotechnology for Health Sciences at University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD), Portugal
2013-2018 BSc in Genetics and Biotechnology at University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD), Portugal

Internships
2019-2020 Curricular internship at the School of Biosciences at the University of Kent under an Erasmus Scholarship to achieve my MSc thesis: "Chromosomes and fertility in Sus scrofa and Bos taurus: an analysis of progenitors and embryos"
2018 Extracurricular internship at the Department of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Cambridge in mammalian chromosome probes preparation with chromosome isolation by flow cytometry
2018 Extracurricular internship at the Genetics and Biotechnology Department at UTAD in plant molecular genetics
2017 Curricular internship at the Genetics and Biotechnology Department at UTAD to achieve my BSc report: Identification of recurrent heteromorphisms in the chromosomes of various breeds of the Sus scrofa species used as reproducers by constitutive heterochromatin analysis". 

Screening of chromosome abnormalities in cattle and pig embryos through Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT) algorithms

Analysis and development of a bioinformatics pipeline for chromosomal rearrangements using long-read nanopore sequencing data.

Supervisors
Prof. Darren Griffin

Dr. Marta Farré Belmonte