Nicolás Pérez Soto (Nico)

• Education:
  • MSci in Biochemistry, UNAB Santiago de Chile, 2012
  • MSci in Molecular Biotechnology, University of Birmingham (UoB), 2014
• Research Career:
  • UoB, UK. Master Project in the group of Prof Chris Thomas,  2013 – 2014
  • UoB, UK. PhD student in the School of Biosciences. 2014 – Present

My PhD project involves exploring polymeric materials that can inhibit adhesion of V. cholerae to host while minimising the expression of virulence factors. My project is done under co-supervision between Paco and Anne-Marie Krachler.