Lab Head

Mario D. Garcia

Current Appointments and Associations

Professor of Biology, Genetics, Enzymology, Molecular Biology and Agricultural Biotechnology, Faculty of Food Science and Engineering and Biotechnology, Technical University of Ambato.

Education

BSc. Biotechnology Engineering, Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas – ESPE, Sangolquí, Ecuador, 2010.

Master of Computational Biology, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador, 2024.

PhD. Biochemistry and Structural Biology, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 2018.

Honours and Awards

Recognition for contribution to research, Faculty Award, 2022, 2023 & 2024

Arlo Harris Award, The University of Queensland, 2017.

East Coast Protein Meeting Award, Coffs Harbour, AU, 2015.

SENESCYT Scholarship Award, 2014.

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