Caetano Antunes


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  • Assistant Professor
  • Department of Molecular Biosciences

Biography

Caetano holds a B.Sc. (2000) and M.Sc. (2002) in Microbiology from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil). He completed his Ph.D. at the University of Iowa (2003-2007) and then moved to Canada for his post-doctoral studies (2008-2012) at the University of British Columbia. In 2012, Caetano began his independent career at Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Caetano and his group transitioned to KU in January 2023.

Education

Ph.D. in Microbiology, University of Iowa, 2007, Iowa City, Iowa
M.S. in Microbiology, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 2002, Brazil