Graduate in Biological Sciences at the Universidade de São Paulo and post-doctoral studies at the Emory University – Atlanta. Currently, he is vice-director of Pharmaceutic Science College at the Universidade de São Paulo. Dr. Nakaya is a researcher at the Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein and adjunct professor at the Emory University, Atlanta, USA. His main areas of interest include Biological Systems, Bioinformatics, and Immunology.