Patricio Pezo Valderrama

Accomplished Postdoctoral Researcher in evolutionary biology with groundbreaking work at Universidad de Chile (Chile) and Evolutive Biology Institute (Spain). Expertise in computational genomics and scientific writing, with innovative contributions to pre- and post-contact American population studies.

• 2023 . Panel Presentation. SMBE Annual Congress. Ferrara, Italy . Pezo Patricio, Maria Laura Parolin, Tábita Hünemeier, Mauricio Moraga, Ricardo Verdugo. "Genome-wide scans reveal selection signals to extreme conditions and pathogen-driven adaptation in admixed populations from Patagonia".
• 2019 . Panel Presentation, XVII Congreso Latinoamericano de Genética. Mendoza, Argentina . Pezo Patricio, Moraga Mauricio, Verdugo Ricardo y Parolin María Laura. "Huellas de Procesos Selectivos Recientes en el Genoma de Pueblos Originarios del Extremo Sur de Chile".
• 2018 . Oral Presentation, LI Reunión Sociedad de Genética de Chile (SOCHIGEN), Puerto Varas, Chile . Pezo Patricio, Moraga Mauricio, Verdugo Ricardo, Poulin Elie. "Detecting Native Ancestral Components in Human Populations from Patagonia".
• 2017 . Panel Presentation, L Reunión Sociedad de Genética de Chile (SOCHIGEN), Puerto Varas, Chile . Pezo Patricio, Moraga Mauricio, Verdugo Ricardo. "Explorando genomas humanos de la Patagonia para señales de selección positiva".

• AUXILIAR PROFESOR, "MICROBIOLOGY", Universidad de las Américas. Santiago, Chile | Ago 2022 - Dic 2022 Nursery career
• PROFESOR ASSISTANT, "HUMAN ECOLOGY", University of Chile. Santiago, Chile | Ago 2020 - Dic 2021 Anthropology career
• PROFESOR ASSISTANT, "POPULATION GENETICS", University of Chile. Santiago, Chile | Ago 2019 - Dic 2019 Anthropology career
• AUXILIAR PROFESOR, "GENERAL BIOLOGY", Universidad Bernardo O'Higgins. Santiago, Chile | Mar 2018 - Jul 2018 Kinesiology career

Co-advisor. Alexandra Salcedo, thesis to qualify for the degree of Anthropologist, University of Chile. 2021-2023.