Isabel Fredes Arancibia, Ph.D.

Isabel Fredes Arancibia, Ph.D. has a diverse work experience that spans various roles and industries. Isabel currently works as a Scientist at Kura Biotech since January 2023. Prior to this, they worked as a Project Development Manager at Colegio Puerto Varas - Kura Biotech from July 2021 to January 2023, where they were responsible for the development of scientific and academic projects in the field of sciences.

Isabel also has experience in education and content creation. Isabel worked as a Scriptwriter for the podcast "La Radio Enseña" at Fundación Enseña Chile from May 2020 to September 2021. In this role, they collaborated with a team to create entertaining and unique content to support students' learning and provide useful tools for teachers and parents. Isabel also worked as a Teacher and Teaching Assistant at Fundación Enseña Chile from March 2019 to February 2021.

In terms of research, Isabel worked as an R&D Investigator at Patagonia Bio from February 2021 to July 2021. Isabel'sresponsibilities included project formulation and allocation for the certification of the Tax Incentive Law for R&D as well as the formulation and allocation of projects for the Crea y Valida I+D+i program.

Isabel's academic journey includes a Ph.D. in progress at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, where they also worked as a Teaching Assistant. Isabel has also worked as a Visiting Research Scholar at the University of California, Riverside.

Isabel has teaching experience as a Teaching Associate at Estudiemos from March 2012 to December 2013, and as a Teaching Assistant at Universidad San Sebastian from March 2013 to August 2013.

Isabel also engaged in an academic exchange program at the University of Barcelona from September 2011 to February 2012, where they studied subjects like cancer biology, biotechnology, and plant metabolism.

Overall, Isabel Fredes Arancibia, Ph.D. has a strong background in scientific research, education, and project management, with a focus on the field of sciences.

Isabel Fredes Arancibia, Ph.D. completed their education in a chronological order as follows:

From 2008 to 2012, they pursued a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Biochemistry at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

In 2011 to 2012, they also engaged in an undergraduate program in Biochemistry at Universitat de Barcelona.

Isabel continued their education at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile from 2014 to 2015 and obtained a Master's degree in Biology/Biological Sciences, General.

Following this, from 2015 to 2020, they pursued their Ph.D. in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, also from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

Additionally, in 2021 to 2022, they completed two Diplomatura programs in Desarrollo y gestión de la Innovación from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

Lastly, in 2022, they pursued another Diplomatura program in Educación STEM-STEAM from OEA y Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana.