Dr. Marcelo Comini is a Principal Investigator at the Redox Biology of Trypanosomes Laboratory, Institut Pasteur de Montevideo, Uruguay. He is a Biochemist (Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Argentina) and Dr. rer. nat. from the Technische Universität Brausnchweig (Germany). The research interest of his lab encompasses understanding the role of different components of the thiol-redox system of trypanosomatids, the identification of inhibitors thereof, and the development of fluorescent-protein redox biosensors.