Andres E. Castillo Ramirez

Andres E. Castillo Ramirez is an accomplished professional in the field of biochemistry and molecular biology, currently serving as Jefe de Seccion Genética de Agentes Infecciosos and researcher at Instituto de Salud Pública since June 2019. Prior experience includes roles as Senior Protein Engineer at both GEAENZYMES and Protera Biosciences, where focus was placed on advancing protein engineering for sustainability. Additionally, positions held at ICTIO Biotechnologies involved the purification of recombinant proteins and monoclonal antibodies. Academic contributions include research assistance at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and teaching responsibilities at Universidad Pedro de Valdivia and Universidad de Chile. Educational qualifications encompass a PhD in Bioquímica from Universidad de Chile, with further studies as a visiting scholar at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.