Maria Alejandra Alvarez

Maria Alejandra Alvarez has a diverse work experience in the field of genomics and research. Maria Alejandra is currently serving as the Genomics Lead at The Plant Pathways Company since February 2023. Prior to this, they worked at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute as a Research Specialist from April 2022 to February 2023 and as a Research Associate from July 2020 to March 2022. Maria also worked at the University of California, Davis as a Postdoctoral Researcher from June 2016 to June 2020 and as a Visiting PHD Student from June 2010 to May 2016. Maria Alejandra started their career as a Graduate Student Researcher at INTA from January 2007 to October 2008 and later served as a Graduate Student Researcher (Ms. Sc.) from November 2008 to May 2010.

Maria Alejandra Alvarez attended the Universidad Nacional de San Martín for their education. Maria Alejandra completed their Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology from 2002 to 2006. Subsequently, they pursued a Masters degree in Biotechnology from 2006 to 2008. Maria then continued their education at the same institution and obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biotechnology and Molecular Biology from 2010 to 2016.