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Marcela Aguilera Flores

From Durango, Durango, Mexico

Previously at The University of Texas at San Antonio and The University of Texas at El Paso

Worked as Bioinformatics intern at The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio and Biostatistics intern at Mayo Clinic Rochester

Research interest Working on establishing a pipeline for real-time plant pathogen detection from metagenomics samples obtained with the Oxford MinION  

Advisor Boris Vinatzer (Plant Pathology, Physiology, and Weed Science) and Song Li (Crop and Soil Environmental Sciences)

Primary Track Computer Science

Secondary Tracks Life Science and Statistics

Hobbies I love to go to the gym, hike, read, try new coffee and craft beer, look at pictures of dogs :)