SNRP-NeuroAIDS Program Investigator
Professor , Director of the RCMI Proteomics Core Facility
Department: Microbiology and Zoology
Research: Molecular Pathways of the Anti-breast Cancer Effect of Bamboo Extract
Current Collaborators:
- University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus
- University of Nebraska
- University of Michigan
Research: Mechanisms involved in HIV infection and neurological complications. I have more than 20 years of experience in studying HIV tropism and macrophage function. In the last 9 years, my laboratory has been working with the characterization of macrophage proteins induced by HIV in vitro and ex vivo from patients with HIV neurocognitive disorders (HAND) by proteomics.