Dr. Adrian Serohijos

Biography

Adrian Serohijos is an Associate Professor at the Université de Montréal, specializing in evolutionary biophysics and population dynamics. His research integrates molecular biophysics and evolutionary biology to understand the mutation processes and selection mechanisms shaping microbial evolution. He focuses on antibiotic resistance, cancer progression, and the evolution of RNA viruses and bacteria. His interdisciplinary approach employs a combination of experimental and computational techniques to map genetic and biophysical parameters influencing protein evolution rates. He leads several research projects, including those funded by Canadian research organizations, aimed at elucidating the mechanisms of microbial resistance and enhancing our understanding of complex traits in living systems. Adrian collaborates with various laboratories in Canada and worldwide, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in biophysics and genetic evolution. His academic background includes postdoctoral training at Harvard University and degrees in physics and computer engineering from Ateneo de Manila University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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