Keynote Speakers
Dr. Ana Sofia Fonseca Ramos
Health Sciences and Technology School
Portugal
Dr. Ana Sofia Fonseca Ramos
Health Sciences and Technology SchoolPortugal
Biography
Ana Sofia Fonseca Ramos is an Assistant Professor at Universidade Lusófona with a PhD in Health Sciences and a background in Biotechnology Engineering. Her research integrates bioinformatics, computational biology, and cancer research, with a focus on identifying diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers, elucidating tumor microenvironment progression-related mechanisms, and discovering novel therapeutic inhibitors. She has extensive hands-on experience in next-generation sequencing (NGS) data analysis, including bulk RNA-seq, network and pathway analysis, metagenomics, and artificial intelligence approaches applied to drug discovery. More recently, her research interests have expanded to nutrigenomics and inflammation-related mechanisms, particularly in the context of ageing.
Research Interest
Nutrigenomics in Practice: From Food Bioactives to Human Protein Targets
Dr. Pritee Chaudhary
Regional Director at FSSAI - Western Region
India
Dr. Pritee Chaudhary
Regional Director at FSSAI - Western RegionIndia
Biography
Ms. Pritee Chaudhary, IRS, is the Regional Director, FSSAI (Western Region). She began her career with Mumbai Customs and has extensive experience overseeing the import and export of food articles, including key assignments at Nhava Sheva Port. She holds a B.Sc. from Indore University and an MBA in International Business from IMT Ghaziabad. Ms. Chaudhary has received multiple recognitions, including appreciation from CBIC for her work on Direct Port Delivery and time release studies, and the CASCADE Award from FICCI for contributions to Intellectual Property Rights. She is a WCO-nominated Fellow with the University of Victoria, Canada, and a TEDx speaker on food sustainability, notably on mitigating global hunger and reducing food waste.
Research Interest
