Teixeira is an Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus. Her research centers around understanding the role of thyroid hormones and their metabolites in human health and metabolic disease development. [...] in Human Physiology from the University of São Paulo, Brazil, and has completed postdoctoral research fellowships at the University of Sao Paulo, the Houston Methodist Research Institute, and the University of Colorado. [...] Turin More, MD Lima/Peru Current Role/Institution: Assistant Professor of Endocrinology at the University of Colorado Biography I was born and raised in Lima, Peru. [...] I moved to the US in 2016 to start my internal medicine residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX. [...] I then completed a fellowship in Endocrinology at the University of Pennsylvania and then moved to Denver, CO in 2021 to start my first job as an assistant professor at the University of Colorado. [...] Currently, I am a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry at University of California, Irvine. [...] During my undergraduate and graduate studies, my research focused mainly on neglected tropical diseases in the context of One health. [...] - First opportunity to visit the USA came on the last trimester of my E&M residency, as part of a translational collaborative research initiative proposed by my Brazilian mentors at that time. [...] - After my PhD title, I got a position as a Professor of Pharmacology and Endocrinology at the Health Sciences School at the University of Brasilia (UnB). [...] - As a physician-scientist, professor at UnB, I started looking for an opportunity to experience a longer post doc training period in the USA, accompanied by my family to provide an international experience for my children.
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