Lina Marcela Cortes Paez

MSc in Agricultural Microbiology and BSc in Biology with 6 years of experience as laboratory assistant and laboratory technician in the field of biological sciences in Colombia and Brazil.

Extensive theoretical and practical knowledge in the areas of Biotechnology, Microbiology and Genetics in plants, with specific expertise in handling different techniques for molecular analysis as PCR, DNA/RNA extraction, gel electrophoresis and bioinformatics.

Highly proficient in laboratory practices, implementation of protocols, instrumentation and data analysis/interpretation. Responsible and organised, excellent time management and ability to carry out tasks without supervision.