Joey Esparza

Research Experience

Current

    • Autoimmune regulator (Aire) deficiency causes epididymitis and infertility in male mice

Previous

    • Role of miRNA-10b in treatment resistance of pancreatic cancer

Experience With

    • TUNEL assay, H&E staining

    • Immunohistochemistry (IHC)

    • Immunofluorescence

    • Cryostat, Microtome

    • Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR)

    • Agarose Gel Electrophoresis

    • Cell Culture

    • Mouse Handling

Campus Involvement

    • Alpha Chi Sigma - Health & Safety Officer

    • ULA - BS 161 (Cell & Molecular Biology)

    • Research Assistant - Margaret Petroff Lab

Post-Graduation Plans

    • I plan to pursue a Ph.D. in Immunology