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Division Baskin School of Engineering

Department/College/Unit Genomics Institute

Title Postdoctoral Scholar

Affiliation Staff

Staff Type Postdoctoral Scholar

Primary Office Location Jack Baskin Engineering Building
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Mail Stop Genomics Institute

Biography, Education and Training

Adriano Schneider is a researcher based in California, who has been involved in the research of the evolution and spread of infectious diseases. Currently, he is a Postdoctoral Scholar at the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute. He is also a mentor on Infectious Diseases for the Clinton Global Initiative University, a member of the Champions Council for the Nothing But Nets Campaign from the United Nations Foundation and a member of the Editorial Board of the magazine Contagion.

Awards, Honors and Grants

May 2021

Award: Verizon & CGI U 2021 Social Innovation Challenge

Mar 2020

Award: Outstanding Nothing But Nets Champion – United Nations Foundation - Washington, D.C.

Mar 2020

Award: 2020 NBN Leadership Summit Travel Award – United Nations Foundation - Washington, D.C.

Mar 2019

Award: 2019 NBN Leadership Summit Travel Award – United Nations Foundation - Washington, D.C.

May 2018

Award: Commitment to Action selected to attend the 2018 Clinton Global Initiative University Annual Meeting - Chicago, IL

Jan 2018

Award: 2018 NBN Leadership Summit Travel Award – United Nations Foundation - Washington, D.C.

Jun 2017

Award: 5th International Quest for Orthologs Meeting Travel Award - Los Angeles, CA

Mar 2017

Award: Discussion Leader at Gordon Research Seminar on Tropical Infectious Diseases - Galveston, TX

Feb 2017

Award: European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Attendance Grant to attend First International Conference on Zika Virus - Washington D.C.

Jan 2017

Award: Finalist at MassChallenge StartUp Accelerator, Boston, MA

Oct 2016

Grant: Clinton Global Initiative University Innovation Fund, Clinton Foundation

Jun 2016

Grant: Stars in Global Health, Canada Grand Challenges

Apr 2016

Award: Most Implementable Solution at Zika Innovation Hackathon, Consortium for Affordable Medical Technologies (CAMTech)

Mar 2010

Scholarship: CAPES for Master of Science at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Selected Publications

Isakov, Vasily, Charlotte Hedskog, Joel O. Wertheim, Reilly E. Hostager, Bandita Parhy, Adriano de Bernardi Schneider, Vithika Suri et al. Prevalence of Resistance-Associated Substitutions and Phylogenetic Analysis of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Russia. International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2021.

Thomas Spicher, Markus Delitz, Adriano de Bernardi Schneider, Michael T Wolfinger: Dynamic molecular epidemiology reveals lineage-associated single-nucleotide variants that alter RNA structure in Chikungunya virus. Genes 02/2021;12(2),239 DOI: 10.3390/genes12020239

Adriano de Bernardi Schneider, Reilly Hostager, Henrik B Krarup, Malene L Børresen, Yasuhito Tanaka, Taylor Morriseau, Carla Osiowy, Joel O Wertheim: Analysis of Hepatitis B virus genotype D in Greenland suggests the presence of a novel quasi-subgenotype. Frontiers in Microbiology 01/2021;11:3459 DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.602296

Adriano de Bernardi Schneider, Denis Jacob Machado, Sayal Guirales, Daniel A. Janies: FLAVi: An Enhanced Annotator for Viral Genomes of Flaviviridae. Viruses 08/2020; 12(8)., DOI:10.3390/v12080892

Adriano de Bernardi Schneider, Colby Tyler Ford, Reilly Hostager, John Williams, Michael Cioce, Ümit V Çatalyürek, Joel O Wertheim, Daniel Janies: StrainHub: A phylogenetic tool to construct pathogen transmission networks. Bioinformatics 02/2020; 36(3)., DOI:10.1093/bioinformatics/btz646

Lambodhar Damodaran, Adriano de Bernardi Schneider, Shi Chen, Daniel Janies: Evolution of endemic and sylvatic lineages of dengue virus. Cladistics 09/2019; DOI:10.1111/cla.12402

Adriano de Bernardi Schneider, Roman Ochsenreiter, Reilly Hostager, Ivo L Hofacker, Daniel Janies, Michael T Wolfinger: Updated Phylogeny of Chikungunya Virus Suggests Lineage-Specific RNA Architecture. Viruses 08/2019; 11(9)., DOI:10.3390/v11090798

Adriano de Bernardi Schneider, Michael T. Wolfinger: Musashi binding elements in Zika and related Flavivirus 3′UTRs: A comparative study in silico. Scientific Reports 05/2019; 9(1):6911., DOI:10.1038/s41598-019-43390-5

Adriano de Bernardi Schneider, M.T. Wolfinger: The role of Arbovirus genome untranslated regions on neurotropism. International Journal of Infectious Diseases 02/2019; 79:142., DOI:10.1016/j.ijid.2018.11.347

Adriano de Bernardi Schneider, Michael T. Wolfinger: Preventing disease outbreaks with computational biology, how far can we go?. NCT CBNW Newsletter, Issue 58, June 2018.

Camila Henriques Coelho, Mauricio Durigan, Diego Averaldo Guiguet Leal, Adriano De Bernardi Schneider, Regina Maura Bueno Franco, Steven M. Singer: Giardiasis as a neglected disease in Brazil: Systematic review of 20 years of publications. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 10/2017; 11(10)., DOI:10.1371/journal.pntd.0006005

Adriano de Bernardi Schneider: What Can We Learn From Outbreaks of HIV and Zika? Contagion 2017.

Adriano de Bernardi Schneider, Robert W. Malone, Jun-Tao Guo, Jane Homan, Gregorio Linchangco, Zachary L. Witter, Dylan Vinesett, Lambodhar Damodaran, Daniel A. Janies: Molecular evolution of Zika virus as it crossed the Pacific to the Americas. Cladistics 01/2017; 33(1):1-20., DOI:10.1111/cla.12178

Zachary A. Klase, Svetlana Khakhina, Adriano De Bernardi Schneider, Michael V. Callahan, Jill Glasspool-Malone, Robert Malone: Zika Fetal Neuropathogenesis: Etiology of a Viral Syndrome. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 08/2016; 10(8)., DOI:10.1371/journal.pntd.0004877

Robert Wallace Malone, Jane Homan, Michael V Callahan, Jill Glasspool-Malone, Lambodhar Damodaran, Adriano de Bernardi Schneider, Rebecca Zimler, James Talton, Ronald R Cobb, Ivan Ruzic, Julie Smith-Gagen, Daniel Janies, James Wilson: Zika Virus: Medical Countermeasure Development Challenges. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 03/2016; 10, DOI:10.1371/journal.pntd.0004530