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Jennifer Oliveira Melo

Laboratory of Respiratory Viruses, Exanthematous Diseases, Enteroviruses and Viral Emergencies · Oswaldo Cruz Foundation

https://researchid.co/jenniferomelo
@fiocruz.br
2Scopus Publications

Biography

Master’s student in Biodiversity and Health (IOC/Fiocruz), conducting research on respiratory viruses in Antarctic seabirds, with a focus on Influenza A and Coronaviruses. Associate researcher at the Laboratory of Respiratory, Exanthematous, Enteric and Emerging Viruses (LVRE), a reference center for the Brazilian Ministry of Health and the WHO. Veterinarian graduated from UFRRJ, with international academic mobility at the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (Portugal). Has experience in virology, parasitology, epidemiology, and public health, with international publications, participation in scientific projects, organization of technical-scientific events, and teaching short courses.

Education

Veterinarian, Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ), with international academic mobility at the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD), Portugal. Master’s student in Biodiversity and Health at the Oswaldo Cruz Institute (IOC/Fiocruz), with research focused on respiratory viruses in Antarctic seabirds.

Recent Scopus Publications

  1. Isospora leptopogoni n. sp. (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) from the sepia-capped flycatcher Leptopogon amaurocephalus Tschudi, 1846 (Passeriformes: Rhynchocyclidae) in South America
    Systematic Parasitology, 2022
  2. Redescription and molecular identification of Isospora feroxis Berto, Luz, Flausino, Ferreira & Lopes, 2009 (Eimeriidae) from tyrant-flycatchers (Tyrannoidea) in South America
    Systematic Parasitology, 2021

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