Kary Ocaña

I am a Researcher at the National Laboratory of Scientific Computing (LNCC). I am a bioinformatician and my research interests are in data integration and analyses. I use scientific workflows technologies to integrate and analyse data in systems biology, phylogenomics, and functional genomics.

Post Doc (2010 – 2015) of the Department of Computer Science at the COPPE Institute of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and was supported by a FAPERJ’s grant “Post-Doc Note 10” (2013 – 2015). D.Sc. (2010) and M.Sc. (2006) in Cellular and Molecular Biology from the Oswaldo Cruz Institute (FIOCRUZ) (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and B.Sc. (2002) in Pharmaceutical Biochemistry from the National University of San Marcos (Lima, Peru). She participates in research projects with funding from Brazilian government agencies as CNPq, CAPES, and FAPERJ and is a member of IEEE, ACM and of the Brazilian Computer Society.