ISSN: 2161-0398
Maria Regina Lorenzetti Simionato
Department of Oral Microbiology
Biomedical Sciences Institute
University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Maria Regina Lorenzetti Simionato was Graduated in Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, University of São Paulo (1978), Master (1987) and PhD (1993) in Microbiology from the University of Sao Paulo. Post Doctorate at the School of Dentistry, Dept. of Oral Biology, University of Washington (2001-2002) and the College of Dentistry, Dept. of Oral Biology, University of Florida (2002-2004). He is currently Professor. Dra. Department of the Institute of Biomedical Sciences Microbiology, University of São Paulo. His international experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study. His research interests reflect in his wide range of publications in various national and international journals.
Maria Regina Lorenzetti Simionato research involved studying the modulation of biofilm formation of cell invasion process by oral bacteria, investigating environmental factors, virulence factors, expression, regulation and function of genes involved in these processes.