
Eloiza H Tajara
University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Biography
Eloiza H Tajara obtained her Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences (1969) and PhD Degree in Genetics (1980) at the University of São Paulo, Brazil. She did her Postdoctoral studies at the Southwest Biomedical Research Institute (Arizona, USA) and was a Fellow of the Union for International Cancer Control in the Eleanor Roosevelt Institute for Cancer Research (Colorado, USA) in 1994 and in the University of Chicago (USA) in 1997. She is currently an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of São José do Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil. She is the Coordinator of GENCAPO (Head and Neck Genome Project), a consortium of research groups from universities and hospitals in the State of São Paulo, in collaboration with researchers from the Federal University of Espírito Santo and the International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France whose goal is to develop clinical, epidemiological and molecular analysis of head and neck cancer. She has experience in Genetics and Molecular Biology, with emphasis on Cancer. Her scientific papers were cited 3435 times and the H index is 28.
Abstract
Abstract : Plasma metabolomics for identifying diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers of oral cancer