Joey Esparza

Undergraduate Research Ambassador

Research Poster Located in the Neighborhood Engagement Centers

Research Experience

Current Research

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

Previous Research

    • Cancer Biology

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

Skills

    • TUNEL

    • H&E Staining

    • Immunohistochemistry

    • Immunofluorescence

    • Microtome

    • Gel Electrophoresis

    • Cryostat

    • Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR)

    • Mouse Handling

Campus Involvement

    • Alpha Chi Sigma (Health & Safety Officer)

    • Undergraduate Learning Assistant (BS 161)

    • Research Assistant 

Post-Graduation Plans

    • Pursue a Ph.D. in Immunology