Our Team

The SBCBLab has a solid history of research in the field of Bioinformatics, with several publications in the area. The group has a wide knowledge in the field of Artificial Intelligence, with emphasis on Machine Learning, Metaheuristics and Massively Parallel Processing in the design and development of methods and algorithms for molecular docking problems, protein structure prediction, molecular dynamics, transcriptomic data, systems biology, including analysis of co-expression networks, regulatory networks and protein-protein interaction, and post transnational gene regulation (alternative splicing, miRNAs and lncRNAs).

Márcio Dorn

Prof. Dr. Márcio Dorn

Group Leader

Metaheuristics, Machine Learning, Structural Bioinformatics, Molecular Docking

Oscar V. C. Alegría

Oscar V. C. Alegría

DTI-B CNPq - UFRGS/UFPA

Metagenomics, Bioinformatics, Data Science

Bruna Oliveira Missaggia

Bruna O. Missaggia

DTI-B CNPq - UFRGS

Genetics, Machine Learning, Human and Molecular Evolution

Gabriela Merker Breyer

Gabriela M. Breyer

Postdoc - UFRGS

Molecular Biology, Bacteriology, Genomics, Metagenomics


Ederson Pinto

Éderson S. M. Pinto

Ph.D(c) PPGBCM

Molecular Dynamics Simulation, Structural Bioinformatics, Protein Modeling, Molecular Docking

Mateus Boiani

Mateus Boiani

Ph.D(c) PPGC

Optimization, Metaheuristics, Parallel Computing, Structural Bioinformatics

Gabriel Dominico

Gabriel Dominico

Ph.D(c) PPGC

Multimodal Optimization, Metaheuristics, Machine Learning, Feature Selection

Gabriela Goncalves

Gabriela F. Gonçalves

Ph.D.(c) - PPGBCM

Gene Expression, RNA-Seq, Host-pathogen Interaction


Rafael Diogo Weimer

Rafael Diogo Weimer

Ph.D.(c) - PPGBCM

Data Science, Machine Learning, Interpretability, Biotechnology

Luiza Marques Prates Behrens

Luiza M. P. Behrens

Ph.D.(c) - PPGBCM

Data Science, Multi-omic Integration, Psychopathologies

Leonardo Dorneles

Leonardo L. Dorneles

Ph.D.(c) - PPGC

Massive Parallel Computing, Metaheuristics, Bioinformatics

Jonas Bohrer

Jonas D. S. Bohrer

M.SC.(c) - PPGC

Datascience, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics


Alexandre Tacques

Alexandre Tacques

M.SC.(c) - PPGC

Optimization, Fluid Dynamic, Machine Learning

Rafael Pereira Oliveira

Rafael Pereira Oliveira

M.SC.(c) - PPGC

Machine Learning, Data Science, Metaheuristics

Fernando Cavatão

Fernando G. Cavatão

M.SC.(c) - PPGBCM

Molecular Dynamics, Datascience, Bioinformatics

Andrey Schoier

Andrey Felipe Schoier

M.Sc.(c) - PPGC

Data science, Bioinformatics, Genomics


Lucas Daniel dos Santos

Lucas D. dos Santos

M.Sc.(c) - PPGC

Data science, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics

Cássio Bettim

Cássio A. R. Bettim

M.SC.(c) - PPGBCM

Data science, Bioinformatics, Genomics

Gustavo Ribeiro Kremer

Gustavo R. Kremer

M.SC.(c) - PPGC

Data science, Bioinformatics, Machine Learning

Guilherme Rafael Graeff

Guilherme R. Graeff

M.SC.(c) - PPGC

Data science, Metaheuristics, Bioinformatics


Franklin

Franklin V. M. Nunes

M.SC.(c) - PPGC

Bioinformatics, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Science

Renata

Renata Zottis Junges

M.SC.(c) - PPGC

Bioinformatics, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Science

Arthur Mangini

Arthur T. Mangini

IC - BTC/UFRGS

Structural Bioinformatics, Molecular Dynamics Simulation, Data Science

Cauê Scotti L. Rocha

Cauê Scotti L. Rocha

ITI - EC/UFRGS

Data science, Bioinformatics, Machine Learning


Guilherme da Silva Fernandes

Guilherme Fernandes

IC - EC/UFRGS

Data science, Bioinformatics, Machine Learning

Lorenzo C. C. Novo

Lorenzo C. C. Novo

ITI - BTC/UFRGS

Data science, Bioinformatics, Structural Bioinformatics

Bruno S. A. Gonçalves

Bruno S. A. Gonçalves

ITI - EC/UFRGS

Data science, Software Engineering


Guests

 2021 - Dr. Mathias J. Krause
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology - Germany

 2021 - PhD Candidate Nicolas Hafen
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology - Germany

 2021 - PhD Candidate Adrian Kummerländer
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology - Germany

 2021 - PhD Candidate Dennis Teutscher
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology - Germany

 2021 - Bachelor Student Timo Weckerle
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology - Germany

 2020 - PhD Candidate Sara Socorro Faria
University of Brasilia - DF - Brazil

 2019 - PhD Candidate Stephan Simonis
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology - Germany

 2019 - PhD Candidate Robin Trunk
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology - Germany

 2019 - Prof. Dr. Mario Inostroza-Ponta
University of Santiago de Chile - Chile

 2019 - Dr. Mathias J. Krause
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology - Germany

 2018 - Prof. Dr. Mario Inostroza-Ponta
University of Santiago de Chile - Chile

 2018 - Dr. Manuel Villalobos-Cid
University of Santiago de Chile - Chile

 2022 - Prof. Dr. Mario Inostroza-Ponta
University of Santiago de Chile - Chile

 2022 - Dr. Manuel Villalobos-Cid
University of Santiago de Chile - Chile

 2022 - Dr. Juliana S. Bernardes
Sorbonne University - France

 2023 - PhD Candidate Sebastian Aliaga Rojas
University of Santiago de Chile - Chile

 2023 - PhD Candidate Juan Giglio Gutiérrez
University of Santiago de Chile - Chile


External Colaborators and Friends

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  Dr. Mario Inostroza-Ponta
  DIINF/USACH/Chile
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  Dr. Mathias J. Krause
  IANM2/KIT/Germany
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  Dr. Hugo Verli
  CBiot/UFRGS/Brazil
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  Dr. Erika Rosas Olivos
  DI/UTFSM/Chile
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  Dr. Veronica Gil-Costa
  LIDIC/UNSL/Argentine
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  Dr. Luciana Arantes
  LIP6/UPMC/France
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  Dr. Piere Sens
  LIP6/UPMC/France
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  Dr. Manuel Vilallobos-Cid
  DIINF/USACH/Chile
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  Dr. Clarice Sampaio Alho
  INCT Forense/EC/PUCRS/Brazil
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  Dr. Conrado Pedebos
  UFCSPA/Brazil
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  PhD (C) Mariel Barbachan e Silva
  National University of Ireland Galway / Ireland
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  Dr. Franciele Maboni Siqueira
  LaBacVet/UFRGS/Brazil

Alumni