Lorena Patricia Varela Nallar Portal del Investigador

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Lorena Patricia Varela Nallar
Portal del Investigador
1.- Personal Info
First Name
Middle Name
Lorena
Patricia
Last Name
Varela
Second Last Name
Nallar
Gender
Female
Degree
PhD
2.- Education
Speciality
Biological Sciences- Cell and Molecular Biology
Institution
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE
Year
2005
Country
Chile
Degree
Professional Title
Institution
Professional Title
Biochemestry
UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE
Year
2000
Country
Chile
3.- Academic Experience
Institution
Faculty
Universidad Andres Bello
Faculty of Biological Sciences
School
Department
Position
Starting Year
Assistant Professor
2012
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Ending Year
Country
City
At present
Chile
Santiago
4.- Research Lines
Research Lines
Wnt signaling in adult neurogenesis; adult neurogenesis in Alzheimer's disease
5.- Current Working Status
Institution
Department
Unit
Universidad Andres Bello
Biological Sciences
Center for Biomedical Research
Other
Position
Assistant Professor
Country
Chile
Region/Province
City
Santiago
6.- Professional Experience
Institution/Company/Organization
… Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Center for Aging and
Regeneration (CARE)
Position Postdoctoral Researcher
Starting Year
2010-01-01
Ending Year
2012
Country
Chile
City
Santiago
7.- Other Relevant Info
Human Capital Training
Thesis Students: 2014: Daniel Bustamante: Estudio del papel de
Wnt-5a sobre la neurogénesis hipocampal adulta. Master in
Biotechnology. Universidad Andres Bello. In Progress. Tutor. 2013present: Muriel Mardones: Análisis in vivo de la función de los
receptores Frizzled 1 y Frizzled 3 en neurogénesis hipocampal
adulta. Master in Biotechnology. Universidad Andres Bello. In
Progress. Tutor. 2013-present: Gabriela Andaur: Estudio de la
expresión y localización de receptores Frizzled en precursores
neuronales del hipocampo adulto. Master in Biotechnology. In
Progress. Tutor. 2010: Paula Slater Guzmán: " El receptor
Frizzled-5 participa en la polarización de neuronas hipocampales
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de rata en cultivo". Biochemistry. P. Universidad Católica de Chile.
Completed. Co-tutor. Research units: 2013: Jenny Henríquez,
Biochemistry student, P. Universidad Católica de Chile. 2013:
Sebastián Arredondo, Biochemistry student, P. Universidad
Católica de Chile. Regular courses: 2013-2014: "Cell Biology" for
undergraduate students. Universidad Andres Bello.
Dissemination & Transfer
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Awards and Distinctions
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