Faro Rivas

Lecturer

Area of Immunology
Department of Biochemistry, Genetics and Immunology

Contact information

Faculty of Biology
Edificio de Ciencias Experimentais
Bloque C, Floor 2, Despacho 34

As Lagoas, Marcosende
36310 Vigo

+34 986 812 625
jfaro@uvigo.es

Short CV

PhD in Biology with a work on the murine immune response to meningococci (University of Santiago de Compostela). Postdoc at University of Stockholm, (Sweden), Pasteur Institute (Paris, France), University of Jussieu-Paris VI (France), and University of Salamanca. Assistant professor at University of Salamanca, and PI at Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência (Oeiras, Portugal). In January 2005 he joined the IN1 research group at Universidade de Vigo as an Isidro Parga Pondal-Xunta de Galicia fellow. Associate professor of Immunology at Universidade de Vigo from 2009 until present. Having an ample experience in experimental immunology, he turned to mathematical immunology in search of a quantitative-theoretical understanding of the main immune processes.

Teaching

Teaching profile at UVigo

1st term

2nd term

Degree in BIology

V02G031V01310 | Técnicas en bioloxía celular e molecular

Tutorials

1st term

On-site tutorials
The teaching staff has a on-site tutorials offer in fixed timetable on the following schedule:
– Tuesday: from 10:00 to 12:00, bloque C, 2a planta, despacho 34, Facultade de Bioloxía
– Wednesday: from 10:00 to 12:00, bloque C, 2a planta, despacho 34, Facultade de Bioloxía
– Thursday: from 10:00 to 12:00, bloque C, 2a planta, despacho 34, Facultade de Bioloxía

 

2nd term

On-site tutorials
The teaching staff has a on-site tutorials offer in fixed timetable on the following schedule:
– Tuesday: from 10:00 to 12:00, bloque C, 2a planta, despacho 34, Facultade de Bioloxía
– Wednesday: from 10:00 to 12:00, bloque C, 2a planta, despacho 34, Facultade de Bioloxía
– Thursday: from 10:00 to 12:00, bloque C, 2a planta, despacho 34, Facultade de Bioloxía

Research

Researching profile at UVigo

Research group

Inmunology

Research topics

  • Análise matemática-experimental dos distintos procesos celulares
  • Análise matemática-experimental das interaccións celulares
  • Modelización matemática das interaccións reversibles