Background
Florin-Christensen, Monica was born on October 19, 1957 in Buenos Aires. Daughter of Mogens Axel Jacobsen and Maria Ofelia Camarero.
Florin-Christensen, Monica was born on October 19, 1957 in Buenos Aires. Daughter of Mogens Axel Jacobsen and Maria Ofelia Camarero.
Degree in Biology, University Buenos Aires, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy in Biological Sciences, University Buenos Aires, 1988.
Research fellow Carlsberg Biological Institute, Copenhagen, 1982—1983, Odense University, Denmark, 1983—1984, Zoologisches Institute Münster University, Germany, 1984. Postdoctoral fellow National Research Council Argentina National Scientific and Technical Research Council, La Plata, 1986—1989. National Institutes of Health postdoctoral fellow Yale University, New Haven, 1989—1991.
Associate researcher University Cincinnati, 1992, Washington State University, Pullman, 1998—2001. Researcher National Scientific and Technical Research Council, Buenos Aires, since 1993. Head, group protozoan pathogens Institute Pathobiology, CICVyA, International Trademark Association, Hurlingham, Buenos Aires, Argentina, since 2001, director, several Doctor of Philosophy theses, since 2001.
Science coordinator, international International Cooperation grant European Commission, Brussels, since 2002. President, science committee Babesia World Summit, Palermo, Sicilly, Italy, 2007. President VI International Conference Ticks & Tick-Borne Pathogens, Buenos Aires, 2008.
Member of Society Tropical Veterinary Medicine (South American regional counselor since 2008).
Married Leonhard Schnittger, December 30, 2008. Children: Nicolas Florin-Christensen, Ana Florin-Christensen.