Advancing excellence through faculty diversity

Daniel Ojeda Juárez

Education:

B.S., Biology, California State University, Fresno; Ph.D., Biomedical Sciences, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute

Dissertation:

Lipocalin-2 mediates neuronal damage and behavioral deficits in HIV-induced brain injury

Thesis Advisor:

Marcus Kaul, Professor of Biomedical Sciences, University of California, Riverside

Research Topic:

Role of mGluR5 in protein aggregation-driven neurocognitive diseases

Mentor:

Christina Sigurdson, Professor of Medicine University of California, San Diego

Current Position:

President’s Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Pathology, University of California, San Diego