Prof. Dr.
Pablo D. Dans
Professor and head of Molecular Modeling, Bioinformatics & AI (MMBAI) · University of the Republic
Associate researcher · Institut Pasteur of Montevideo
Members
Team
The team behind DansLab — researchers and students working at the intersection of physics, biology, and computation.
Principal Investigator
Team
Dr.
Germán Traglia
Assistant researcher (tenure track) · MMBAI (since 2026) - University of the Republic
Supervised by Pablo Dans.
Dr.
Leandro Grille
Postdoctoral fellow · MMBAI (since 2020) - University of the Republic
Directed by Pablo Dans.
Dr.
Victor Miguel Garcia Velasquez
Researcher at MMBAI · MMBAI (since 2024) - University of the Republic
Research Assistant · Facultad de Medicina y Nutrición - UABC Mexicali
Directed by Pablo Dans.
MSc.
Gabriela da Rosa
PhD student (Faculty of Chemistry) · MMBAI (since 2019) - University of the Republic
Co-directed by Pablo Dans with Prof. Gianna Cecchetto (Faculty of Chemistry). CAP fellowship.
Lic.
Gonzalo Lopez
PhD student in Biotechnology (Faculty of Sciences) · MMBAI (since 2021) - University of the Republic
Research Assistant (Faculty of Chemistry) · University of the Republic
Co-directed by Pablo Dans with Prof. Sonia Rodriguez and Prof. Paola Panizza (Faculty of Chemistry). ANII fellowship.
MSc.
Denisse Mavis Sánchez
PhD student of Applied Science · National University of Misiones - Argentina
Researcher at MMBAI (since 2026) · University of the Republic
Directed by Germán Traglia.
MSc.
Rafael Sauto
Researcher at MMBAI · MMBAI (since 2024) - University of the Republic
PhD student (Faculty of Agronomy) · University of the Republic
Directed by Omar Borsani (Faculty of Agronomy).
Lic.
Mage Teliz
Master in Bioinformatics student (PEDECIBA Bioinformatics) · MMBAI (since 2024) - University of the Republic
Co-directed by Pablo Dans with Prof. Paola Panizza (Faculty of Chemistry). CAP fellowship.
Lic (candidate).
Santiago Pintos
Degree in Biochemistry student (Faculty of Sciences) · MMBAI (since 2023) - University of the Republic
Co-directed by Pablo Dans with Dr. Victoria Calzada (Faculty of Sciences).
Lic (candidate).
Paulina Boiani
Degree in Human Biology student (CENUR LN) · MMBAI (since 2026) - University of the Republic
Directed by Germán Traglia.
Lic (candidate).
Sofía Almirón
Degree in Human Biology student (CENUR LN) · MMBAI (since 2026) - University of the Republic
Directed by Germán Traglia.
Lic (candidate).
Gastón Leal
Biology and Biochemistry Cycle (CBB - CENUR LN) · University of the Republic
Internship at MMBAI (2026) · University of the Republic
Directed by Pablo Dans.
Past members
Lic (candidate).
Mauro de Castro
Degree in Biology student (Faculty of Sciences) · University of the Republic
Ph.D.
Diego Gallego
Ph.D in Biomedicine (Spain) · University of Barcelona
Co-directed by Pablo Dans with Prof. Modesto Orozco (IRB Barcelona).
Lic.
Eric Matamoros
Degree in Biochemistry (Spain) · University of Barcelona
Co-directed by Pablo Dans with Prof. Modesto Orozco (IRB Barcelona).
MSc.
Ariel Tijman
Master in Chemistry (Faculty of Chemistry) · University of the Republic
Co-directed by Pablo Dans with Prof. Paola Panizza (Faculty of Chemistry).