Carolina Gutierrez Herrera

Education

2012-2014      

Postdoctoral Fellow Department of Psychiatry, McGill University, Canada  

Project title: “Optogenetic probing of lateral hypothalamic GABAergic modulation of Sleep/wake cycle”   

Supervisor: Prof A. Adamantidis, PhD

2010-2011              

Postdoctoral Fellow Department of Pharmacology and Physiology,

University of Calgary, Canada

Project title: “ATP-mediated synaptic scaling in hypothalamic glutamatergic synapses: the role of astrocytes in multitasking signals”

Supervisors: Prof J. Bains, PhD / Prof R. Thomson

2006-2010            

PhD in Neuroscience University of Calgary, Canada

Thesis Title: "The Role of Neuroligin in Synaptic Remodeling"

Supervisor: Prof M.A. Colicos PhD.

Thesis defence: 30.04.2010

2003-2005             

MSc in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology New Mexico State University, US 

Thesis Title: "Development and Application of Methodology to

Localize Expression of Genes and Protein in the Arbuscule Mycorrhizae Symbiosis"

Supervisor: Prof P. Lammers

2000-2003            

BSc, Biology and Experimental Molecular Medicine

Morelos State University, Mexico

Thesis Title: "The role of T-type calcium channels in sperm mobility”

Supervisors: Prof A. Darszon, PhD / Prof Cl. L. Trevino PhD.

Skills 

Team Management

Research design

​Teaching

Communication

Collaborative

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