Associate Researcher of the Group of Bioceramics Materials

en Andrónico Neira-Carrillo Associate Researcher of the Group of Bioceramics Materials Ph.D. in Chemistry (University of Concepción, 2003) Posdoct (CIMAT, University of Chile, 2003-2005) DAAD Fellowship (Max Planck Institute of Polymers. Mainz. Germany, 1999-2002) CONICYT Fellowship (University of Concepción, 1999-2001) Biochemist (Universidad de Concepción, 1996) Licenciature in Biochemistry (University of Concepción, 1995) Academic Instructor Adjunct of the Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (since December 2005, full time since June 2006) at University of Chile. Invited Professor at the Max Planck Institute of Colloid and Interfaces. Potsdam. Germany (from March to June 2006). 7 Publications: 5 ISI. Over 15 presentations in International Symposiums. Invited Lecture to than 4 International Congress Has been Principal Researcher of 2 projects: FONDECYT FONDECYT 2990059 (P. Researcher) FUNDACION ANDES 14060/31 (P. Researcher) International Scholarship Award of the International Center For Materials Research (ICMR) on Topics in Biomaterials. University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), CA 93106, USA, 2005. Participants in the Scientific Committee of the Research Direction (since March 2006) of the Faculty of Veterinary and Pecuary Sciences. University of Chile. (http://www.veterinaria.uchile.cl/investigacion/2006/comision.php) Has directed 3 Thesis: 1 Undergraduate, 1 Undergraduate (initiated) and 1 Ph.D. (works). Main Research Areas: Development of polymeric bioimplantable materials through 3D-composites of hydroxyapatite, chitosan and derivated silicone with biomedical applications. In vitro crystallization study of CaCO3 using functionalized polymers and conductive polyaniline polymers as template during biomineralization process and technological applications. Development of retrosynthesis technique with synthetic molecules via amorphous particles in biological models. Synthesis and characterization of polysiloxane-polysilazane as precursor of ceramic materials aneira@uchile.cl

Departamento de Biología Animal, Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias y Pecuarias, Universidad de Chile. Santa Rosa 11735, Santiago, Chile.

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