Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute - Spain
AUTHOR PROFILE
EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS
Noemí Párraga-Niño embarked on her academic journey at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, where she pursued a Bachelor's degree in Biology from 1999 to 2005. Building upon her undergraduate studies, she completed a University Master's program in Biotechnology from 2007 to 2008, further honing her skills and knowledge in the field. Her academic pursuits culminated in her enrollment in the Official Doctorate Program in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from 2008 to April 2012, demonstrating her commitment to advancing her expertise in molecular biology.
PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS
Since 2013, Párraga-Niño has served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Germans Trias i Pujol Health Sciences Research Institute in Badalona, Barcelona. Within the Clinical and Environmental Infectious Diseases group, she has contributed significantly to research efforts focused on understanding and combating infectious diseases. Her role involves conducting research, analyzing data, and collaborating with fellow researchers to address critical public health challenges related to infectious diseases.
CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS
Párraga-Niño's research endeavors have primarily centered around clinical and environmental infectious diseases, with a particular emphasis on Legionella pneumophila. Her contributions include studies on Legionella detection methods, epidemiological characteristics of infectious diseases, and the impact of environmental factors on disease transmission. Through her work, she aims to generate insights that inform public health policies and interventions aimed at mitigating the spread of infectious pathogens.
IMPACT AND INFLUENCE
Párraga-Niño's research findings have made a significant impact on the field of public health, particularly in the realm of infectious diseases. Her studies on Legionella detection methods and epidemiological characteristics have provided valuable insights for healthcare professionals and policymakers alike. By elucidating factors contributing to disease transmission and dissemination, she has helped inform strategies to prevent and control infectious disease outbreaks, thereby safeguarding public health.
ACADEMIC CITES
Párraga-Niño's research publications have garnered recognition within the academic community, as evidenced by citations from fellow researchers and scholars. Her work has contributed to advancing knowledge and understanding in the field of infectious diseases, serving as a foundation for further research endeavors and exploration. Through her scholarly contributions, she has facilitated ongoing dialogue and collaboration aimed at addressing pressing public health challenges.
LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS
NOTABLE PUBLICATION
Low risk of environmental contagion by SARS-CoV-2 in non-sanitary spaces