Master Thesis Defense Andreza Mattoso da Cunha (09/2026)

September 2026 - Master Thesis Defense - Mrs Andreza Mattoso da Cunha

Mrs. Andreza successfully defended her master thesis, entitled “In silico comparative expression analyses of transposable elements in the PACMAD clade of grasses with a special focus in sugarcane”, on September 16th, 2026. The members of her evaluation committee were Prof. Marie-Anne Van Sluys (IB/USP), Prof. Romain Guyot (IRD/França), and her thesis supervisor Prof. Diego Mauricio Riano Pachon (CENA/USP). Mrs. Andreza continues with a PhD position in Japan studying transposable elements in rice, we wish her the best!

Diego Mauricio Riaño-Pachón
Diego Mauricio Riaño-Pachón
Assistant Professor (MS3.2) in Computational, Evolutionary and Sistems Biology

I am a computational biologist/bioinformatician at the University of São Paulo, Campus Luiz de Queiroz (Piracicaba/SP, Brazil).