Jordana Oliveira

Overview of Amoebidium genome architecture

Hey there 👋

I'm Jordana Oliveira

PhD in Genetics

I'm a Biologist with a PhD in Genetics, passionate about understanding how species evolve using genomics approaches. Currently, I'm a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow in Alex de Mendoza's lab at Queen Mary University of London, UK. My project is investigating the role of small RNAs in immunity and regulation of giant endogenous viral elements in eukaryotes (#SMALLGIANT).
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Academic timeline

🇬🇧 2025 - current MSCA Fellow

Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom

🇨🇦 2022 – 2025 Postdoctoral researcher

University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada

🇧🇷 2018 – 2022 PhD in Genetics

São Paulo State University, Botucatu, Brazil

🇧🇷 2016 – 2018 MSc in Genetics

São Paulo State University, Botucatu, Brazil

🇧🇷 2012 – 2016 Degree in Biology

Ponta Grossa State University, Ponta Grossa, Brazil

“If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off... no matter what they say.”

— Barbara McClintock