The Worldwide Women’s Association Recognizes Yusibeska Ramos


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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yusibeska-ramos-82550954/
Full list of publications: Google Scholar

Dr. Yusibeska Ramos: Trailblazing Cell Biologist Advancing Bacterial Pathogenesis Research

New York, NY – Dr. Yusibeska Ramos is a distinguished scientist with a Ph.D. in Biological Sciences, specializing in Cell Biology and Microbiology, with over 17 years of interdisciplinary research experience. Her career is defined by a commitment to uncovering the molecular mechanisms that drive bacterial behavior, with a specific focus on non-motile bacterial tissue penetration—a critical frontier in infectious disease research.

Dr. Ramos’s research uses both in vitro and in vivo models, including organoids, to study the molecular and metabolic pathways involved in host-pathogen interactions, offering valuable insights for the development of future antimicrobial strategies. Her innovative work bridges the gap between fundamental science and clinical application.

Career & Research Highlights:

  • Ph.D. Summa Cum Laude and recipient of multiple prestigious academic honors
  • Led impactful post-doctoral research at Weill Cornell Medicine, Department of OB/GYN (2017–2022)
  • Published author with a growing body of peer-reviewed research; full list on Google Scholar
  • Accomplished speaker and presenter, awarded Best Poster by the American Society for Microbiology at the XXXIV Venezuelan Microbiology Congress
  • Deep experience mentoring and training diverse student populations in STEM disciplines

Academic Credentials:

  • Postdoctoral Fellow – Weill Cornell Medicine, OB/GYN Department (2017–2022)
  • Ph.D. in Cell Biology – Universidad Central de Venezuela (Summa Cum Laude, Laureated Thesis)
  • B.Sc. in Biology – Universidad Central de Venezuela (Laureated Thesis)

Awards and Recognition:

  • Ph.D. Summa Cum Laude – 2014
  • Laureated Ph.D. and Bachelor Theses – 2014 & 2006
  • BioCamp Participant – Novartis Biotechnology, 2014
  • ASM Best Poster Award – 2011
  • Full Ph.D. Scholarship ($40,000 over 3 years) – 2007

Currently seeking opportunities as a Senior Research Associate, Dr. Ramos brings to the table a wealth of knowledge in molecular biology, experimental design, and scientific communication, along with a deep passion for advancing scientific understanding and mentoring the next generation of researchers.

For media inquiries, collaborations, or opportunities, connect with Dr. Ramos via LinkedIn.

Worldwide Women’s Association member Yusibeska Ramos can be found on the directory where she is looking forward to networking with you.

 

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