Associate Professor and Vice Chair for Research,
Department of Neurology
Director, Mitchell Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases

Email: Agenor.Limon@utmb.edu

Research Associate
maevilla@utmb.edu

Research interest:
Lab manager, Synaptic plasticity..

Techniques:
Electrophysiology, flow cytometry, histology.

Research Associate
bmsalame@utmb.edu

Research interest:
Neurodegenerative, demyelinating, and psychiatric disorders.

Techniques:
Electrophysiology.

Neuroscience Graduate Ph.D. Program
nmmoreno@utmb.edu

Research interest:
Neurodegenerative disease pathology and mechanisms, Molecular mechanisms underlying tau oligomer toxicity and propagation, Molecular mechanisms underlying memory impairments observed in neurodegeneration, Synaptic plasticity.

Techniques:
Electrophysiology, western blots, cell cultures, isolation of brain-derived tau oligomer via co-immunoprecipitation and sucrose density gradient ultracentrifugation, atomic force microscopy.

Postdoctoral fellow
begutier@utmb.edu

Research interest:
Neurodegenerative, demyelinating, and psychiatric disorders, molecular targets, translational medicine.

Techniques:
Electrophysiology, western blots, PCRs, cell cultures, flow cytometry, R programming, sequencing analysis pipelines.

Postdoctoral Fellow
lausanch@utmb.edu

Research interest:
Neurodegenerative disorders, molecular mechanisms of aging, lipid rafts, synaptic plasticity.

Techniques:
Cell culture, western blot, electrophysiology, lipidomics, immunohistochemistry, raft isolation.

Pharmacology and Toxicology Graduate Ph.D. Program
jmgranch@utmb.edu

Research interest:
Neurodegenerative disorders, demyelinating and psychiatric disorders, neuropharmacology, and translational medicine.

Techniques:
Electrophysiology, R programming, Multi-omics Analyses.

Visiting Professor - University of Trieste

Research interest:
Physiology of skeletal muscle, neurotransmission in muscle and interplay between cholinergic and adenosinergic systems.