Omar Velez Lopez

My Information

Omar Velez Lopez

University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences Campus

Etapa Académica: PhD Student

Primary Scientific Interest: Microbiology, Bacteriology, Parasitology, or Virology

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Training Information

2011 - B.S., Biological Sciences,

2006 - High School, Highschool Diploma, Loiza Cordero del Rosario Highschool

CV: biographical_sketch_omar_velez_lopez.pdf

Awards & Achievements

Mentoring, Entrepreneurship, and Volunteering

I am interested in mentoring : High School Students, Undergraduates, Graduate Students

About Me and Project Info

About Me:

Highly motivated PhD student working on the NeuroAIDS drug abuse research with Dr. Loyda Meléndez.

Project Info:

My prime interest is to target several molecules in HIV-infected macrophages and microglia to reduce neurotoxic secretion and neuroinflammation in patients with HIV and that suffer HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders. We are trying to look a the role of several therapeutic approaches in HIV encephalitis mice model and to translate that in future HIV cohorts.

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