Ernesto Felix Diaz Parga

Ernesto Felix Diaz Parga, PhD, currently serves as a research scientist and bioinformatician in proteomics at Evotec since February 2023 and as a scientific collaborator at European University Cyprus, delivering medical microbiology lectures to second-year medical students. Previously, Ernesto held the position of technical lead in genomic sequencing at Cignpost Diagnostics and served in multiple roles, including data team lead, data scientist, bioscientist lead, and laboratory scientist at Medicines Discovery Catapult. Ernesto completed a PhD in Molecular Medicine at The University of Sheffield, focusing on the acetylome of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and holds an MS in Molecular Medicine from the same institution. Additional experience includes quality control management for laboratory accreditation at entidad mexicana de acreditación, a.c., and undergraduate research at Children’s Hospital of Mexico. Educational background includes a bachelor’s degree in microbiology from Instituto Politécnico Nacional and an exchange program at Nanyang Technological University Singapore.