Director of the Ferreyra Institute- INIMEC-CONICET-UNC

Principal Investigator of CONICET.

Giardiasis stands as the prevalent parasitic-induced diarrheal disease, often leading to weight loss and potentially triggering malnutrition, particularly among children. Our group aims to investigate the parasite’s biology concerning pathogenesis, resistance to antiparasitic treatments, and variations in antigens.

CONTACT

Email: ctouz@immf.uncor.edu

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PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

  Education

2011-2005: NIH Postdoctoral Fellowship. USES. Fogarty International. MA, USA

2001 – PhD in Chemical Sciences. Faculty of Chemical Sciences. National University of Córdoba (UNC)

1997- 2001: CONICOR Doctoral Scholarship Faculty of Medicine, UNC. Córdoba. Argentina

1993- Biochemistry Faculty of Chemical Sciences. National University of Córdoba (UNC)

Unemployed positions:

2016-2020: Vice-director IMMF/INIMEC-CONICET-UNC. Córdoba. Argentina

2013-2021: Independent Researcher IMMF/INIMEC-CONICET-UNC. Córdoba. Argentina

2008-2012: Associate Researcher IMMF/INIMEC-CONICET-UNC. Córdoba. Argentina

2005-2008: Assistant Researcher IMMF/INIMEC-CONICET-UNC. Córdoba. Argentina