Ana Laura Macció

I am the founder & CEO of ARAVANLABS. As such I have the responsability to obtain financing, develop strategic alliances, assign team work, design and carry out the technical development of the company’s product portfolio I have direct contact suppliers and to carry out a continuous monitoring and analysis of the market. In a daily basis I have to make strategic decisions relevant for the business future. Awards and Prizes Awarded: Recipient of Innovative Entrepreneurs Grant from ANII* (JE_E_2014_1_13879) This grant allowed the development of ARAVANLABS (2015) Awarded Third Place "Emprendedores en la Mira" Competition RAFE** (2014) Project "Art & Science" selected for exhibition by Casa INJU*** First national art exhibition by microbiology (2014) Recipient ANII Research initiation scholarship BE_INI_2010_2060 Project titled: “Search and evaluation of the inhibitory activity of proteases (collagenase and elastase) in extracts of native plants” (2010-2011) Congress Assistance: CITAC, Medellin Colombia (2014) XIV SUB Conference, Uruguayan Biosciences Society (2012) Seminars cycle of Institute of Biological Chemistry (Faculty of Science) (2011) SBBM- XII Conference (2011) 3rd Ibero-American School of Catalysis, SBCat, Gramado- Brazil (2006) Publications in refereed journals: "Search of inhibitory activity of trypsin and elastase in extracts of native plants" -Revista LATU (2014) “Proteolityc enzymes from Bromelia antiacantha as tolos for controllled tissue hydrolysis in Entomology- Springer Plus (2013)http://www.springerplus.com/content/pdf/2193-1801-2-307.pdf Scientific communications in conferences: 14