Luiz F. L. Reis is Graduate at Farmácia e Bioquímica from Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora (1980), master's at Microbiology from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (1986) and ph.d. at Doutorado Em Imunologia from New York University (1990). Has experience in Biochemistry, focusing on Molecular Biology, acting on the following subjects: microarray, cdna array, pentraxin, cancer and cdna microarrays.