Guilherme Martins Santos
University of Brasilia, Brasilia
Biography
Guilherme Martins Santos completed his Bachelor in Veterinary Medicine in 1997, at the University of Uberlandia, Brazil. In 1998, he started his masters studies in the University of Brasilia, and then went on to do a PhD in Molecular Pharmacology at the University of Brasilia and INSERM-Paris, France. In 2006 he went to the UK to start a post-doc at the MRC-Laboratory of Molecular biology in Cambridge, followed by a post-doc at the University of Leicester, focused on the structural studies of nuclear receptor and chromatin. He is currently a Professor of Pharmacology of the Pharmacy School at the Universidade de Brasilia. He has published several articles in important journals such as Nature, Cell and Trends in Pharmacological Science. In April 2015, he founded Nucleosantos Therapeutics, a start-up that is working on the discovery and development of exogenous Nucleosome-Binding Molecules
Abstract
Abstract : Featuring the nucleosome surface as a therapeutic target