Claudia Samantha Perea De La Torre

Biologist with a Master's degree in Biological Sciences, specializing in bioinformatics and genomics applications in plant breeding. Experienced in applying molecular genetics and advanced data analysis to crop improvement programs. Proficient in R and statistical methods for genomic prediction and sequence variant analysis. Experience with polyploid species and complex genetic data. Strong scientific writing and communication skills and experience collaborating in multidisciplinary research teams.

• Rosa, Jauregui, PhD, L.A.Becerra@cgiar.org, +971 507721966, Agriculture For Tomorrow, Chief Scientist, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Luis Augusto, Becerra Lopez-Lavalle, PhD, L.A.Becerra@cgiar.org, +971 507721966, Agriculture For Tomorrow, Chief Scientist, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Maria Claudia, Lattig, PhD, mlattig@uniandes.edu.co, +57 1 3394949 ext. 3230, Los Andes University, Associated Professor
• Johan, Thevelein, PhD, johan.thevelein@kuleuven.vib.be, +32 16 32 15 07, KU Leuven, head of the VIB Department of Molecular Biology

• Perea, C., De La Hoz, J. F., Cruz, D. F., Lobaton, J. D., Izquierdo, P., Quintero, J. C., ... & Duitama, J. (2016). Bioinformatic analysis of genotype by sequencing (GBS) data with NGSEP. BMC genomics, 17(5), 539-551.
• Perea, C. S., Niño, C. L., López-León, S., Gutiérrez, R., Ojeda, D., Arboleda, H., ... & Forero, D. A. (2014). Study of a functional polymorphism in the PER3 gene and diurnal preference in a Colombian sample. The open neurology journal, 8, 7.
• Ojeda, D. A., Perea, C. S., Suárez, A., Nino, C. L., Gutiérrez, R. M., López-León, S., ... & Forero, D. A. (2014). Common functional polymorphisms in SLC6A4 and COMT genes are associated with circadian phenotypes in a South American sample. Neurological Sciences, 35(1), 41-47.
• Ojeda, D. A., Perea, C. S., Niño, C. L., Gutiérrez, R. M., López-León, S., Arboleda, H., ... & Forero, D. A. (2013). A novel association of two non-synonymous polymorphisms in PER2 and PER3 genes with specific diurnal preference subscales. Neuroscience letters, 553, 52-56.
• Perea, C. S., Paternina, A. C., Gomez, Y., & Lattig, M. C. (2012). Negative affectivity moderated by BDNF and stress response. Journal of affective disorders, 136(3), 767-774.

2023 | VII Genomic Selection in Plant Breeding. A hands on practical course in R.

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid; Madrid, Espana.

May 22 -26 2023

Duration: 35 hours

2023 | Advanced R

CIAT headquarters

May 22 -26 2023

Duration: 70 hours

2018 | Bioinformatics and meta genomics applied to the study

of microbiomes

Universidad del Valle, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Exactas

Cali, Colombia.

Duration: 40 hours

2016 | CRISPR/Cas9 Workshop

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven)

Leuven, Belgium

Duration: 8 hours

2016 | Advance techniques in Molecular Cloning

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven)

Leuven, Belgium

Duración: 8 hours

2013 | Next Generation Data Analysis Workshop

University of Riverside (UC Riverside), Riverside-CA., U.S.A.

Duration: 40 hours

2012 | Genetics of Complex HumanDiseases

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Lloyd Harbor - N.Y., U.S.A.

Duration: 40 hours

2008 | V Curso Internacional sobre avances y aplicaciones de la biología molecular en salud humana

Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Facultad de Medicina Bogotá, Colombia

Duration: 30 hours

2008 | Diplomado en citogenética

Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Instituto de genética humana, Bogotá, Colombia.

Duration: 40 hours

2008 | VI Course of Human and Medical Genetics

Latin American Human Genetics School (ELAG),

Caxias do Sul, RS, Brazil.

Duration: 30 hours