Student
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Mentor
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Research Title
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e-mail
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Lab phone
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Alexandra Torres Bracero |
Carmen Cadilla, Ph.D. |
TWIST Transcription factors and Adipogenesis |
alexandra.torres9@upr.edu |
1372, 1638 |
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Alexis E. Santana Cruz |
Andrew M. Seeds, Ph.D. |
Function of the brain neurons 2 (BN2) in a neural circuit of the adult fruit fly |
alexis.santana@upr.edu |
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Blanca Quiñones Díaz |
Pablo Vivas, Ph.D. |
Liposomal Gold Nanoparticle Conjugates for micro RNA based Therapy of Ovarian Cancer |
blanca.quinones@upr.edu |
787-772-8300 X1404 |
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Bryan Collazo Rodríguez |
Yamil Gerena, Ph.D. |
Pharmacological Inhibition of Insulin Receptor Secretion in Exosomes from Human Neuronal Cells Exposed to HIV 1 Viral Proteins |
bryan.collazo1@upr.edu |
1249 |
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Carolina Maldonado Díaz |
Bruno Marie, Ph.D. |
Interaction between presynaptic homeostasis plasticity and activity dependent synaptic plasticity |
carolina.maldonado@upr.edu |
787-724-1024 |
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Clara M. Vecchini Rodríguez |
Jacqueline Flores, Ph.D. |
The role of the Cannabinoid 1 Receptor (CB1R) and the Cannabinoid 2 Receptor (CB2R) in regulating retinoblastoma progression |
clara.vecchini@upr.edu |
787-721-4149 x253 |
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Cristhian G. Calo Guadalupe |
Carlos Jiménez, Ph.D. |
Intermittent Cocaine Self-Administration Reduces H-current In Putative Dopaminer-gic Neurons of The Ventral Tegmental Area |
christian.calo@upr.edu |
X-1676 -1677 |
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Daisy Consuegra García |
Carlos Jiménez, Ph.D. |
Neuroadaptations associated with cocaine sensitization in putative DA neurons of the VTA are reverted using an HDACi |
daisy.consuegra@upr.edu |
X-1676 -1677 |
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Eduardo L. Tosado Rodríguez |
Filipa Godoy, Ph.D. |
Combination of High-Resolution Meta-Omic Approaches to understand the biology of HPV infections and Dysplasia in a Hispanic cohort |
eduardo.tosado@upr.edu |
1321/7029 |
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Gabriel Borges Vélez |
Loyda Meléndez, Ph.D. |
Mechanisms of ZIKV infection in the placenta and prevention of vertical transmission |
gabriel.borges@upr.edu |
2817, 2818 |
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Ginette Santiago Sánchez |
Pablo Vivas, Ph.D. |
The therapeutic effect of Lipocalin 2 protein in inflammatory breast cancer |
ginette.santiago@upr.edu |
787-772-8300 x1404 |
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Jaylene M. Álvarez Del Valle |
Yamil Gerena, Ph.D. |
Plant-derived Phenolic Compounds as Modulator of Exosomal Insulin Receptor Secretion from PBMCs exposed to HIV-1 viral proteins. |
jaylene.alvarez@upr.edu |
1249 |
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Jonathan Crooke Rosado |
Maria Sosa, Ph.D. |
Effects of anthropogenic contaminants on locomotion and neuromuscular junction structure in developing and early adult freshwater prawns |
jonathan.crooke@upr.edu |
1503 |
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Jorge E. Martínez Jiménez |
Jorge Duconge, Ph.D. |
Validation and in vitro functional characterization of CYP 2C9 genetic variants found in warfarin-treated Puerto Rican patients |
jorge.martinez20@upr.edu |
3006/5312 |
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José J. Rosado Franco |
Ana Espino, Ph.D. |
Study of Fasciola hepatica proteins with immunomodulatory properties in a chemically induced ulcerative colitis mice model |
jorse.rosado8@upr.edu |
1309 |
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Joseline Serrano González |
Carmen Cadilla, Ph.D. |
Molecular Genetics of Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome |
joseline.serrano@upr.edu |
1372/ 1638 |
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Julia I. Medina Velázquez, MS |
Su Dharmawardhane, Ph.D. |
Molecular mechanism of MBQ 167 and analogs |
juliaisabel.medina@upr.edu |
787-758-2525 X1630/1610 |
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Keishla M. Rodríguez Graciani |
Sabzali Javadov, Ph.D. |
The role of mitochondrial dynamic proteins in cellular death mechanisms during cardiac ischemia reperfusion injury. |
keishla.rodriguez20@upr.edu |
1266, 2688 |
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Laura Vicente Rodríguez |
Mark Miller, Ph.D. |
Determine the changes in distribution and expression of FMRFa and its receptor caused by parasitosis in central ganglia of Biomphalaria glabrata |
laura.vicente@upr.edu |
787-721-4149 227 |
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Lorraine N. Vélez Torres, MS |
Benjamín Bolaños, Ph.D. |
Effect of Hurricane Maria in the indoor concentration of fungi in houses of Barriada Figueroa in San Juan, Puerto Rico: Identification of cultured fungi through microscopy and molecular techniques |
lorraine.velez1@upr.edu |
1319/1320 |
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Luis E. Velázquez Vega |
Su Dharmawardhane, Ph.D. |
Overcoming HER2-targeted Therapy Resistance in Breast Cancer with the Dual Rac/Cdc42 Inhibitor MBQ-167 |
luis.velazquez24@upr.edu |
787-758-2525 X1630/1610 |
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María López Llegus |
Sylvette Ayala, Ph.D. |
The role of APE1 in mitochondrial dysfunction in Huntington 's disease |
maria.lopez39@upr.edu |
7877582525 Ext. 1374/1375 |
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María Del Mar Figueroa Gispert |
Adelfa Serrano, Ph.D. |
Novel antiplasmodial compounds as leads for synergistic combinations by machine learning, in vitro and in vivo assays |
mariadelmar.maldonado@upr.edu |
1610 |
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Mariangeli Moneró Paredes, MS |
Jorge Duconge, Ph.D. |
Study of novel biomarkers of clopidogrel responsiveness and severity of cardiovascular conditions in Caribbean Hispanics |
mariangeli.moreno@upr.edu |
3006/5312 |
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Marie Román Martínez |
Maria Crespo, Ph.D. |
Effects of Dantrolene on NE and 5 HT induced vasospasms in Diabetes |
marie.roman@upr.edu |
x5078, 1913 |
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Marienid Flores Colón |
Pablo Vivas, Ph.D. |
Brain Targeted Gold Liposomes for RNAi Delivery Against Glioblastoma |
marienid.flores@upr.edu |
787-772-8300 X1404 |
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Mario E. Lloret Torres |
Jennifer Barreto, Ph.D. |
The effects of deep brain stimulation in morphine addictive behaviors |
mario.lloret@upr.edu |
X7012, 7013/ 2562 |
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Mitchell R. Sánchez Rosado |
Carlos Sariol, MD, MS |
Social Environmental Effects on the Aging Immune System of Rhesus macaques |
mitchell.sanchez@upr.edu |
1189/5112 |
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Natalie M. Meléndez Vázquez |
Filipa Godoy, Ph.D. |
Combination of Viro-immunotherapy and Microbiota Modulation to Treat Solid Tumors with Emphasis on Gastric Cancer |
natalie.melendez2@upr.edu |
2096/7069/1361 |
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Nicole Marzán Rivera |
Carlos Sariol, MD, MS |
Contribution of specific immune cell subsets to complex flavivirus interactions |
nicole.marzan@upr.edu |
1189/5112 |
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Noé Crespo Hernández |
Carmen Cadilla, Ph.D. |
Functional analysis of Twist2, Twist2 Q119X, E75A and E75Q and their molecular impact to Ectodermal Dysplasia Syndromes |
noe.crespo@upr.edu |
1372/ 1638 |
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Rachell M. Martínez Ramírez |
Abel Baerga, Ph.D. |
Mechanism and activity of the uropathogenic specific protein in the GI tract |
rachell.martinez1@upr.edu |
X1640 /1603 |
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Ricardo A. Noriega Rivera |
Pablo Vivas, Ph.D. |
Novel gold nanocarriers conjugates for RNAi Delivery |
ricardo.noriega1@upr.edu |
772-8300 1404/ 1114 |
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Roberto Rodríguez Morales |
Martine Behra, Ph.D. |
The role of atf5a and eya4 genes in hair cell regeneration in the zebrafish lateral line |
roberto.rodriguez19@upr.edu |
787-758-2525 x1513 |
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Sol V. Pérez Mártir |
Sylvette Ayala, Ph.D. |
Role of APE 1 on mitochondrial DNA damage in Huntington's disease age of onset |
sol.perez@upr.edu |
1375/1374 |
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Valeria De La Rosa Reyes |
Rosa Blanco, Ph.D. |
The effect of retinoic acid and macrophages/microglia on axonal regeneration after optic nerve injury in Rana pipiens |
valeria.delarosa@upr.edu |
787-721-4149, 787-721-4663 |
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Xavier Chapa Dubocq |
Sabzali Javadov, Ph.D. |
The Physiological Role of Mitochondrial Electron Transport Chain Super Complexes in the Heart |
xavier.chapa@upr.edi |
787-7582525 x2909, 2688 |
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Yesenia M. Acevedo Rivera |
Abel Baerga, Ph.D. |
Circular Permutation as Strategy for the Development of Novel Variants of HIV-1 Env Protein Trimers |
yesenia.acevedo@upr.edu |
X1640 /1603 |
