Mariagiovanna Pais is a passionate and dedicated biotechnologist and bioinformatician, currently pursuing her PhD in Bioinformatics at Queen’s University Belfast, School of Biological Sciences.
Her research focuses on analyzing the risks associated with pesticide and microplastic use in the health sector using transcriptomics data. She aims to develop advanced software to process and analyze large datasets, identifying potential health hazards posed by pesticides and microplastics, a project with the potential to significantly advance the field of toxicology.
Mariagiovanna has consolidated her technical skills through a rigorous academic path, including courses in Biostatistics and Bioinformatics at Queen’s University Belfast and a Master’s degree in Experimental and Applied Biology at the University of Sassari, where she graduated with top honors. She gained significant experience in the scientific field by working as a scientist in the Virology and Microbiology and Biochemistry laboratories at the University of Sassari, contributing to innovative research projects.
She is an active member of the United Nations Association Northern Ireland, an Instructor at the United Nations World Food Programme, Honorary President of the Esculapiani Association in Italy.
Always active in the social and community sphere, Mariagiovanna has created impactful social projects, such as courses on foreign body airway obstruction maneuvers in pediatrics and free BLSD courses for the general population.
Contact:
Phone: +44 7389 710131
email: mariagiovannapais.learning@gmail.com
www.esculapiani.com/mariagiovannapais
Linkedin: http://linkedin.com/in/mariagiovanna-pais