Carla was born in Chile, where she did her Bachelor in Biology and in Education, and her Master in Biomedical Sciences. She started working on innate immunity and extracellular vesicles at the University of Sheffield. January 2021 she started working in CARTHAGO.

In her spare time Carla is passionate about winter sports, travelling and gastronomic experiences.

Carla’s role within CARTHAGO

EV technology was taken further towards the goals of CARTHAGO, as possible delivery agent for mRNA/siRNA/miRNA to treat degeneration and inflammation in osteoarthritis. She obtained her FELASA accreditation at the onset of her project in CARTHAGO to be able to apply the delivery agents and US technology developed and to be validated in the consortium to an in vivo model of osteoarthritis.