PhDholic. My name is Jeffersson Leandro. known in the underworld as Jeff, Jeffry, Le, Lea, and recently, Leandrinho Paulista. Amateur dancer in forro, salsa, merengue and bachata, and advanced in lambada. Trying to be like Sheldon Cooper but wanting to be like Leonard Hofstadter. PhD student at Clinical Analysis and Toxicology Department of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences of the University of São Paulo, Brazil. He got his B.Sc in Biology at the University of Antioquia, Colombia. His degree thesis used expression data from microarray in rectal cancer samples for the identification and prediction of the early stages of metastatic development in the liver. Has a master’s degree in health sciences and carried out research in the prediction of the response to neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy of patients with rectal cancer using machine learning and RNA-seq data. Now, he undertook a new challenge in the characterization and understanding of cell dynamic expression mechanisms in immunological and infection models using the expression data in cell resolution (scRNA-seq).

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