BSRT Graduate School
Leonardo Galvis
Nationality: Venezuela
Organisation: Max Planck Society
Institute: Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces
Department: Biomaterials
Address: Am Mühlenberg 1
14476 Potsdam-Golm
Campus:
Phone: +49 (0)331 5679453
Fax: +49 (0)331 5679402
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Track: Engineering Track
At BSRT since: 01.10.2008
Graduation: 16.05.2012
Mentoring Committee:
CV: 09/2006 to 05/2008
M.Sc. in Nanomolecular Science at Jacobs University Bremen, Germany.

01/2004 to 01/2006
Professional Associated to Research at IDEA (Advance Institute of Studies), Caracas, Venezuela.

04/2001 to 01/2004
Technical Advisor at Pegatex Ltda "Adhesives and Sealants", Bogota, Colombia.

08/1993 to 05/1999
Study in Chemical Engineer at National University of Colombia, Bogota, Colombia.
Title of PhD project: Raman spectroscopy investigation of collagen orientation and chemistry during fracture healing
Publications:
Masic A, Bertinetti L, Schuetz R, Galvis L, Timofeeva N, Dunlop JW, Seto J, Hartmann MA, Fratzl P. BiomaObservations of Multi-scale, Stress-induced Changes of Collagen Orientation in Tendon by Polarized Raman Spectroscopy. Biomacromolecules. 2011 Nov 14;12(11):3989-96 [Pubmed]
Thesis (BSc, MSc):
Bachelor Thesis: Oxygen transference study in the production of diphtheria toxin in a five litre batch fermentor

Master Thesis: Synthesis of molecular imprintes polymers selective for carminic acid