Biomedical Sciences - College of Science and Health

Brain Repair Laboratory in the College of Science and Health.

Current Laboratory Members

Principal Investigator

	Sonsoles de Lacalle, MD, PhD sdelaca@cdrewu.edu

Lab Manager

	Aria Miller, MS armiller@cdrewu.edu

Graduate Students

	Bryan Hyler hylermed@sbcglobal.net de Lacalle, S., Hyler, B. and Borowski, T. (2007) Estrogen, Cholinergic System and Cognition. In: “Neuroactive Steroids in Brain Function, Behavioral and Neuropsychiatric Disorders: Novel Strategies for Research and Treatment”. Michael S. Ritsner and Abraham Weizman, Editors. Springer-Verlag.

Undergraduate Students

	Gilberto Botello gilbert_botello@yahoo.com

Past Laboratory Members

	Jason Lunden Graduate Student 2005/2007, Jason is currently pursuing a PhD in Neuroscience at Temple University

	Lizeth Martinez NIH Minority High School Student Summer Research Program (2005/2006), is currently an undergraduate at UCI. Martinez, L. and de Lacalle, S. Astrocytic Reaction to a Lesion, under Hormonal Deprivation. Neuroscience Letters (2007), in press; doi:10.1016/j.neulet.2007.01.020

	Gladys Felix Research technician 2004/2005, is currently a medical student at Columbia University. Felix, G., Saenz, C., Dominguez, R. and de Lacalle, S. (2005) Estrogen-mediated cholinergic outgrowth. In “Steroids and the Nervous System,” Trabajos del Instituto Cajal, Volume 80, pp. 136-137. G.C. Panzica and S. Gotti, editors. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.

From left to right: Chris Saenz, currently an MBRS
scholar at Hunter College; Rey Dominguez, currently
in the Neuroscience graduate program at USC;
Dr. Sonsoles de Lacalle; Ivet Hartonian, currently
a medical student at St. Louis University.