High School Student under a Summer Research Apprenticeship, Columbia University Medical Center, New York City, New York, USA
2011-2013
Associate Thesis Advisor for Mr. Hamed Mojahed
Candidate for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering, Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, Columbia University, New York City, New York, USA
2009
Research Mentor for Mr. Derek Biederman
College Student under an NIH-sponsored Summer Research Apprenticeship, Columbia University Medical Center, New York City, New York, USA
2004-2014
Course Lecturer, "Biomedical Engineering Methods"
Module "Magnetic Resonance Imaging & Spectroscopy" given to undergraduate students of the Department of Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University, New York City, New York, USA
1999-2000
Research Mentor for Mr. Frank Berardocco
High-School Student under a Gifted Program, Department of NMR & Molecular Imaging, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1989-1991
Undergraduate Thesis Advisor for Ms. Leda C. Torres-Maldonado
Candidate for the Bachelor's degree in Biology, School of Sciences, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
1985-1990
Course Lecturer, Undergraduate Biochemistry
Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
1988-1989
Course Lecturer, "Physiology & Pathology of the Intermediary Metabolism"
Module in the course "Normal and Pathologic Growth and Development" given to first-year residents in Pediatrics, National Institute of Pediatrics, Mexico City, Mexico
1988
Course Lecturer, "Selected Topics on Metabolic Regulation & Integration in Mammals"
Institute of Biomedical Investigations, National University of Mexico, Mexico
1978-1979
Teaching Assistant, Module of Biochemistry & Physiology
National School of Undergraduate Studies "Zaragoza", National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
1976-1979
Teaching Assistant, Undergraduate Biochemistry
Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
1989-1990
Undergraduate Thesis Advisor for Ms. Maria T. Cabral Medina
Candidate for the Bachelor's degree in Biology, School of Sciences, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
1980-1982
Course Lecturer, Undergraduate Biochemistry
Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, National University of Mexico, Mexico
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
previous teaching experience:
2012
MR Technology in Cancer
High School Student under a Summer Research Apprenticeship, Columbia University Medical Center, New York City, New York, USA
2006
Predicting Treatment Response in non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - A Multi-Institutional MRS Study
Workshop, "Data Processing for MR Spectroscopy & Imaging", International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Warrenton, Virginia, USA
2004
Spectroscopic Evaluation of Neurometabolic & Neurodegenerative Diseases
Workshop for Laboratory Standards, part of the Mitochondrial Medicine Symposium "Streams of Energy", United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
2002
Application of MR Spectroscopy to the Diagnosis of Mitochondrial Disease
Workshop for Laboratory Standards, part of the Mitochondrial Medicine Symposium "Streams of Energy", United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation, Dallas, Texas, USA
1982
Ethanol: Catabolism and Metabolic Effects
Symposium presented during the ordinary session of the National Academy of Medicine, Mexico City, Mexico
LECTURES BY INVITATION
previous lectures by invitation:
2014 to date
Member. American Association of Cancer Research
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA
2003-2014
Member, Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
Columbia University Medical Center, New York City, New York, USA
1988 to date
Member, National Association of Human Genetics
Mexico City, Mexico
1987 to date
Member, National Society of Physiological Sciences
Mexico City, Mexico
1986 to date
Member, National Biochemical Society
Mexico City, Mexico
1984 to date
Member, International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
San Francisco, California, USA
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
other professional societies:
1982-1990
Member, Editorial Committee of the Thematic Objectives for the Biochemistry Undergraduate Course
Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico, City, Mexico
1980-1982
Coordinator, Undergraduate Examinations Committee
Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
ACADEMIC COMMITTEES
2007-2009
Scientific Consultant, Wang NMR, Inc. & Jupiter NMR, Inc.
Livermore, California, USA
1999-2006
Scientific Consultant, Advanced Imaging Research, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
1999-2001
Scientific Consultant, SciGro, Inc
Malvern, Pennsylvania, USA
1995-2001
Scientific Consultant, Barnett Center for Mitochondrial Cytophaties
Department of Neurology, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
CONSULTATIVE ACTIVITIES
other consultative activities:
2012 to date
Scientific Manuscript Reviewer, Clinical Cancer Research Journal