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Work History
Education
Skills
Scientific Publications
Patents
Scholarships And Awards
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Ony Galdino

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Summary

Experienced PhD researcher with expertise in molecular biology, biomarker discovery, and in vivo experimental models. Proficient in PCR/qPCR, Western blotting, histological analysis, and gene expression profiling. Skilled in utilizing animal models (mice, rats, and zebrafish) for procedures including surgical interventions, injections, blood/urine collection, and necropsy. Experienced in clinical biochemistry, cell culture techniques, and toxicological analysis.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Doctoral Student

Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
09.2022 - Current
  • Investigating Hypoglycemic and Nephroprotective Effects of Moringa oleifera in Diabetic Zebrafish model

Visiting Graduate Student

University of California San Diego
01.2024 - 11.2024
  • Investigated Off-Target Effects of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Murine Models

Master Student

Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
09.2019 - 07.2022
  • Evaluated nephroprotective effects of Passiflora edulis in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats through the isolation of extracellular vesicles, Western Blotting, and quantitative real-time PCR

Teaching Assistant

Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
02.2021 - 11.2021
  • Taught clinical biochemistry for pharmacy undergraduate students

Undergraduate Research

Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
12.2016 - 08.2019
  • Performed Western Blotting Analysis, Quantitative Real-Time PCR, Genotyping, and Primary Cell Culture in Research Investigations

Undergraduate Teaching

Potiguar University
02.2016 - 02.2017
  • Taught physiology and Clinical Biochemistry for Biomedical Sciences undergraduate students

Education

Ph.D. - Health Sciences

Federal University of Rio Grande Do Norte (UFRN)
12.2025

M.Sc. - Health Sciences

Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN)
07.2022

B.S. - Biomedical Sciences

Potiguar University (UnP)
12.2018

Skills

  • Expertise in Molecular Biology
  • Tissue processing
  • PCR
  • QPCR
  • Gene expression analysis
  • Genotyping
  • Western blotting
  • Histology
  • Tissue harvest
  • ImageJ software
  • In Vivo Studies
  • Maintenance and breeding of mice
  • Injection Administration Skills
  • Blood collection
  • Urine collection
  • Necropsy
  • Tissue harvesting
  • Bone marrow extraction
  • Toxicological analysis
  • Human Studies
  • Blood sample collection
  • Clinical biochemistry
  • Hematological analysis
  • Cell Culture
  • Isolation of primary cells
  • Mentorship
  • Training
  • Data analysis
  • Urinary extracellular vesicles isolation

Scientific Publications

  • Goodluck, H. A., Zemljic-Harpf, A., Galdino, O. A., Kanoo, S., Lopez, N., Kim, Y. C., & Vallon, V., Effects of sotagliflozin on kidney and cardiac outcome in a hypertensive model of subtotal nephrectomy in male mice., Physiological Reports, accepted for publication, 01/14/25
  • Cabral, B., Galdino, O. A., Gomes, I. S., Alves, J. S. F., Marques, J. I., Souza, K. S. C., Silva, R. M., Abreu, B. J., Lopes, N. P., Langassner, S. M. Z., Rezende, A. A., Bioactive extracts from the industrial byproduct of passion fruit promote better glycemic control in an adjuvant treatment with insulin and prevent kidney and heart damage in rats with type 1 Diabetes mellitus., Journal of Functional Foods
  • De Andrade, C. E. S., Souza, K. S. C., Galdino, O. A., de Lima, M. A. F., de Medeiros, P. J., Abbott Galvão Ururahy, M., Pereira, M. G., de Almeida, J. B., & de Rezende, A. A., New-onset diabetes after kidney transplantation: Assessing urinary Wilm's tumor-1 protein to predict renal allograft dysfunction., Advances in medical sciences
  • Ribeiro, H. G., Galdino, O. A., de Souza, K. S. C., Rosa Neta, A. P., Lin-Wang, H. T., Cunha-Neto, E., Rezende, A. A., & Silbiger, V. N., Unraveling the role of miRNAs as biomarkers in Chagas cardiomyopathy: Insights into molecular pathophysiology., PLoS neglected tropical diseases
  • Medeiros, M. C. S., Souza, K. S. C., Galdino, O. A., Cobucci, R. N., & de Rezende, A. A., Impact of overweight and obesity on disease activity and remission in systemic lupus erythematosus: A systematic review and meta-analysis protocol., PloS one
  • Senes-Lopes, T.F.d., Luz, J.R.D.d., Guterres, Z.d.R., Barbosa, E.A., Batista, D., Galdino, O.A., Ururahy, M.A.G., Gomes dos Santos, E.C., López, J.A., Araujo-Silva, G., et al., Pseudobombax parvifolium Hydroalcoholic Bark Extract: Chemical Characterisation and Cytotoxic, Mutagenic, and Preclinical Aspects Associated with a Protective Effect on Oxidative Stress., Metabolites
  • Araújo Galdino, O., de Souza Gomes, I., Ferreira de Almeida Júnior, R., Conceição Ferreira de Carvalho, M. I., Abreu, B. J., Abbott Galvão Ururahy, M., Cabral, B., Zucolotto Langassner, S. M., Costa de Souza, K. S., & Augusto de Rezende, A., The nephroprotective action of Passiflora edulis in streptozotocin-induced diabetes., Scientific reports
  • Araújo, E. P. D. S., Lima, S. C. V. D. C., Galdino, O. A., Arrais, R. F., de Souza, K. S. C., & de Rezende, A. A., Association of CYP2R1 and VDR Polymorphisms with Metabolic Syndrome Components in Non-Diabetic Brazilian Adolescents., Nutrients
  • Silva, F. S., de Souza, K. S. C., Galdino, O. A., de Moraes, M. V., Ishikawa, U., Medeiros, M. A., Lima, J. P. M. S., de Paula Medeiros, K. C., da Silva Farias, N. B., de Araújo Júnior, R. F., de Rezende, A. A., Abreu, B. J., & de Oliveira, M. F., Hyperbaric oxygen therapy mitigates left ventricular remodeling, upregulates MMP-2 and VEGF, and inhibits the induction of MMP-9, TGF-β1, and TNF-α in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rat heart., Life sciences
  • Batista, D., Romáryo Duarte da Luz, J., Evellyn Silva Do Nascimento, T., Felipe de Senes-Lopes, T., Araújo Galdino, O., Victor E Silva, S., Pinheiro Ferreira, M., Arrison Dos Santos Azevedo, M., Brandão-Neto, J., Araujo-Silva, G., López, J. A., & das Graças Almeida, M., Licania rigida leaf extract: Protective effect on oxidative stress, associated with cytotoxic, mutagenic and preclinical aspects., Journal of toxicology and environmental health
  • De Almeida Júnior, R. F., de Souza, K. S. C., Galdino, O. A., da Silva Junior, A. A., Arrais, R. F., Machado, P. R. L., Farias, K. J. S., & de Rezende, A. A., Chloroquine as a promising adjuvant therapy for type 1 Diabetes Mellitus., Scientific reports

Patents

Rapid test for the isolated or simultaneous detection of nephrin, podocin, wt-1, and megalin in urine, BR 10 2020 014251 8

Scholarships And Awards

Visiting Graduate Student, CAPES/Print/Brazil

Languages

Portuguese
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Visiting Graduate Student

University of California San Diego
01.2024 - 11.2024

Doctoral Student

Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
09.2022 - Current

Teaching Assistant

Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
02.2021 - 11.2021

Master Student

Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
09.2019 - 07.2022

Undergraduate Research

Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
12.2016 - 08.2019

Undergraduate Teaching

Potiguar University
02.2016 - 02.2017

M.Sc. - Health Sciences

Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN)

B.S. - Biomedical Sciences

Potiguar University (UnP)

Ph.D. - Health Sciences

Federal University of Rio Grande Do Norte (UFRN)
Ony Galdino