Adriana Zardini Buzatto, MSc, PhD
BSc in Chemistry (University of Campinas - UNICAMP, Brazil)MSc in Analytical Chemistry - Metabolomics (University of Campinas - UNICAMP, Brazil)
PhD in Chemistry - Lipidomics (University of Alberta, Canada)

Areas of Research
Method development for lipidomics
Development of analytical methods for lipid analysis in biological samples using liquid chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry
Development of analytical methods for lipid analysis in biological samples using liquid chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry
Software and database development
Processing of omics datasets (particularly lipidomics), lipid annotations, biological investigations, biostatistics
Processing of omics datasets (particularly lipidomics), lipid annotations, biological investigations, biostatistics
Lipidomics of extracellular vesicles
Isolation and characterization of small extracellular vesicles obtained from human cell cultures to investigate intercellular communications and disease development/progression (e.g., cancer)
Isolation and characterization of small extracellular vesicles obtained from human cell cultures to investigate intercellular communications and disease development/progression (e.g., cancer)
Neurolipidomics
Spatial distributions and alterations of lipids in the brain during neurodegeneration and aging
Spatial distributions and alterations of lipids in the brain during neurodegeneration and aging
Microbial lipidomics
Investigation of the role of lipids in antimicrobial resistance and infectious diseases
Investigation of the role of lipids in antimicrobial resistance and infectious diseases
Exposomics - environmental lipidomics
Alterations in intracellular lipids due to exposure to pollutants (e.g., toxic metals)
Alterations in intracellular lipids due to exposure to pollutants (e.g., toxic metals)
Supervising degrees
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - Masters: Accepting Inquiries
Microbiology and Infectious Disease - Masters: Accepting Inquiries
Biological Sciences - Masters: Accepting Inquiries
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