Livia Schiavinato Eberlin, Ph.D. received her B.S. in Chemistry from the State University of Campinas (Sao Paulo, Brazil) and her Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Purdue University. She pursued her postdoctoral research in Chemistry at Stanford University. Eberlin started her independent career in the Department of Chemistry at The University of Texas at Austin and then moved to Baylor College of Medicine where she is currently a Professor and Vice-Chair for Research in the Department of Surgery.
Dr. Eberlin and her team are recognized for their innovative research in analytical chemistry, medical mass spectrometry and cancer research. Eberlin is the recipient of many honors for their research, including a NIH K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award, Forbes 30 under 30 listing in the Healthcare category, a Sloan Fellowship, a Moore Inventor Fellowship and a MacArthur Fellowship. Dr. Eberlin’s research program centers around the development and application of novel mass spectrometry technologies in health-related research, with a particular focus on disease detection and diagnosis.
