Dr. Jose Bento Lima

Oswaldo Cruz Institute/FIOCRUZ

Full Researcher and Head of the Laboratory of Physiology and Control of Arthropod Vectors, IOC-Fiocruz, graduated in Biological Sciences from the Pedro II Faculty of Humanity (1994), Master in Cellular and Molecular Biology from the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (1999), PhD in Parasite Biology from the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (2003) and post-doctorate in Laficave, IOC-Fiocruz (2006). He has experience in the area of ??Parasitology, with emphasis on Entomology and Malacology of Parasites and Vectors, working mainly on the following topics: Creation and maintenance of Culicidae colonies in the laboratory, evaluation of biological parameters of Aedes and Anopheles, vector control, monitoring of Culicidae resistance to insecticides and resistance management to improve vector control. Member of the Postgraduate Program in Tropical Medicine IOC/Fiocruz and of the Professional Master's Program in Surveillance and Vector Control at IOC/Fiocruz. He was a member of the Advisory Committee for Vector Control of the Ministry of Health and is currently a member of the Scientific Advisory Committee of Experts (ESAC - IVCC).