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Rebeca Kawahara Sakuma is an Honorary Research Fellow at Macquarie University, specializing in glycoimmunology and molecular cancer research. She earned her PhD in Functional Molecular Biology from the University of Campinas, Brazil, in 2015, after which she completed postdoctoral positions at the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, focusing on molecular cancer research, particularly within the glycoimmunology group under Dr. Morten Thaysen-Andersen at Macquarie University. Her research interests center on understanding how protein N-glycosylation modulates the tumor microenvironment and impacts immune-cancer-related processes, with a specific focus on colorectal cancer. Throughout her career, she has led several research projects including 'Colorectal Cancer Glycobiology' and 'Deciphering “Sugar-Code” Colorectal Cancer'. Rebeca has published extensively in her field, demonstrating a commitment to advancing the understanding of cancer biology through glycomic approaches.
Macquarie University • Sydney, Australia
Conducting research in glycoimmunology and molecular cancer.
Applied to Department of Business (MBA Program).