CV

You can find my CV here.

Education

• B.S. in Agriculture Engineering, University of Sao Paulo, 2014
• M.S. in Bioinformatics, Aarhus University, 2018
• Ph.D in Bioinformatics, Aarhus University, 2020

Publications

Symbiosis genes show a unique pattern of introgression and selection within a Rhizobium leguminosarum species complex

Cavassim, et al. (2020). "Symbiosis genes show a unique pattern of introgression and selection within a Rhizobium leguminosarum species complex." Microbial Genomics. 1(1).

Recombination Facilitates Adaptive Evolution in Rhizobial Soil

Cavassim, et al. (2021). "Recombination Facilitates Adaptive Evolution in Rhizobial Soil." Journal 1. 1(2).

PRDM9 losses in vertebrates are coupled to those of paralogs ZCWPW1 and ZCWPW2

Cavassim, et al. (2021). "PRDM9 losses in vertebrates are coupled to those of paralogs ZCWPW1 and ZCWPW2." bioRxiv. 1(3).

Talks

QCBio Research Seminar

January 19, 2021

Talk at UC Los Angeles, Department of Testing, Los Angeles, California (virtual)

Teaching

Next Generation Sequencing

Tree of life

Population Genetics on genomes

Service and leadership

• Currently contributing to the development of a standard library of population genetic models stdpopsim.
• Providing computational research support to projects initiated by experimentalists at UCLA while also training researchers in Bioinformatics and population genetics through the QCBioCollaboratory.