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San Diego, California, United States

Investigating the role of cancer-associated fibroblasts and the tumor microenvironment (TME) in tumor infiltrating lymphocytes phenotype at The Reina Lab.

San Diego, California, United States

• Thesis: Fibronectin-Binding Integrins Alpha-5 Beta-1 and Alpha-v Beta-3 on Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts Promote Fibronectin Collagen Matrix Assembly, Tumor Initiation and Tissue Stiffness.
• Applied tumor cells and fibroblasts cell culture, antibody and si-RNAs treatments, Immunofluorescence staining and imaging, Immunohistochemistry, in vivo studies using mice models, atomic force microscopy, and western.
• Tracked data, experiments, and material to keep a meticulous record on an online server and place orders accordingly.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Established stable mini pools using sterile technique and CHO cells for one of the company’s lead molecule’s continuous production in efforts of advancing cancer research.
• Collaborated with multiple departments within the company to transfect, expand, and purify the masked protein of interest to later present the final results on a company-wide platform.
• Trained an incoming employee to carry on with the established project during the summer internship.
• Diligent record keeping on Benchling.

Mexico City, Mexico

• Thesis: Increased inhibitory capacity between the interaction of SARS-CoV-2 with ACE-2 through enrichment of IgG and IgA anti SARS-CoV-2, by sequence analysis and molecular biology techniques.
• Followed written and verbal protocols to perform B cell immortalization, protein expression in a cell free expression system (E. coli), affinity protein purification using AKTA, protein characterization through.
• Maintained meticulous record of all experiments and data in the lab notebook.

Mexico City, Mexico

• Trained in “Good Clinical Practices” which included safety procedures in a laboratory setting to coordinate clinical studies ethically.
• Coordinated with COFEPRIS and Ethical committees on a national level to ensure the clinical studies were complying.
• Optimized follow-up of submitted documents to COFEPRIS and ethical committees through the elaboration of an app on Microsoft PowerApps in efforts to create a better system for the clinical investigation department.

Universidad Autónoma Del Estado De Hidalgo

• Selection for primers, calculation of total primers cost, including packaging expenses, to finally achieve a PCR reaction and develop molecular markers for Trypanosoma cruzi and Rickettsia monacensis, presented in.
• Speaker at the International Congress of XXV Summer of Scientific and Technological Research of the Pacific.

Master Of Science - Ms, Bioengineering, Gpa: 3.8

Activities and Societies: Volunteering through outreach lessons at Lafayette Elementary school.Relevant Coursework: Biochemistry and.

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Biotechnology

- Revision of the ISO 9001: 2015 standard. - Production and project management; knowledge of Microsoft Project. - Laboratories.

High School Diploma, International Baccaulareate

Activities and Societies: Debate TeamThesis: Comparison among diverse Aloe vera species as UV protectors.