Lilian M Spencer

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Location: Caracas, Venezuela, Capital
Work: Malaria immune and rodent model
Biographical: Languages: Spanish, Portuguese and English. EDUCATION Doctor of Philosophy, PhD. (12/1997). Division of Parasitology, National Institute for Medical Research. Supervisor: Dr. Anthony A. Holder. Title of thesis: Monoclonal antibodies binding to malaria merozoite surface proten-1 protect in vivo against Plasmodium yoelii infectionDegree Bachelor in Biology plus Dissertation, 1986. Universidad Central de Venezuela. Caracas-Venezuela B.Sc. Honours: Academic Distinction to Degree Thesis. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: • Associated Professor, Universidad Símon Bolívar , Department of Cell Biology, Caracas Venezuela. (2002 to present). SCHOLARSHIPS: • BID-CONICIT Scholarship to make postgraduate studies, 1993 to 1997. Venezuelan Council for Scientific and Technological Research, Venezuela. • UNESCO Scholarship to attend “Course of Immunology Methods to apply in Studies of Parasitic Diseases” . Cuba, 1990. • WHO Scholarship to attend “Course of Purification of antigenic proteins by HPLC”. Cuba, 1991. • UNESCO Scholarship to attend “ International Course of Tropical Medicine”. Granada-Spain (1997). • BIOLAC Scholarship to attend “International course on the use of DNA microarrays in basic and applied research”(2002). Last publications: L. Spencer y J. Arrivillaga. Introducción del Simposio Internacional de Malaria. Situación, Avances y Perspectivas. Invest Clin 48(sup.1):3-4, 2007. Last publications: • Lilian Spencer, Daniela Quintana and Luis Hidalgo. (2008). An assay to evaluate the inhibition of invasion in vitro of P. yoelii strain with different monoclonal antibodies raised against MSP-119. Rev. Biomed. 19:45–51. • Lilian Spencer. Guaniri Mateu, Sylvia Magaldi, Fabiola García & Sofia Mata-Essayag. (2009) Humoral Response of Paracoccidioidomycosis sera in hamsters with different Venezuelan Isolates. Rev. Biol. Trop. 57(3): 505-513. • Mariolga Berrizbeitia, Brian Ward, Jose Bubis, Marcelo Gottschalk, Alberto Aché, Daysi Perdomo, Rafael Medina, Lilian Spencer, Momar Ndao. 85-KDa Protein of Trypanosoma cruzi purified by affinity chromatography used in the multiple antigen binding assay (MABA) for the diagnosis of Chagas disease in a Venezuelan rural community. (Accepted to publish , Feb 2010, Parasitology Research). • Irosoki Eslava, Gilberto Payares, Anthony A. Holder and Lilian M. Spencer Combinations of protective monoclonal antibodies in passive protection of BALB/c mice against Merozoite Surface Protein MSP-1 of Plasmodium yoelii infection. Accepted to publish , Feb 2010, Malaria Journal). • Lilian Spencer, Andreina Goméz y Eva Collovini. Mecanismos de invasión del esporozoito y merozoito de Plasmodium. (Submitted at Interciencias (spanish), Septiembre 2009).
Favourite Publications: Infection and immunity Malaria journal Parasitology trends parasitology

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