2016 - Present | Assistant Professor, University of the Pacific ‐ Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | |
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2009 - 2016 | Assistant Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University | |
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2006 - 2009 | Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Associate, University of Chicago | |
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2002 - 2006 | Research Associate, Duke University ‐ Medical Center | |
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2002 - 2005 | Visiting Researcher, Marine Biological Laboratories | |
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2000 - 2002 | International Visiting Scholar, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
drug-protein interaction, voltage-sensing mechanisms, membrane proteins, voltage-gated channels, pharmacology, bioelectrical signals, physiology, pathophysiology, medicinal chemistry, fluorescence spectroscopy, stochastic modeling, patch-clamp electrophysiology, fluorescence microscopy, electrophysiology, confocal fluorescence microscopy, cut-open voltage clamp, biophysics, neurobiology, brain physiology, ion channels, membrane biophysics, PTEN, fluorescence, calcium imaging, enzyme activity, patch clamp recording, neurotransmission, fluorescence imaging, ion channel gating, calcium image, molecular electrophysiology, voltage-sensitive dye imaging, voltage-gated potassium channels, and phosphatases
Honors and Awards
- 2013-2015 KL2 Scholar. Center for Clinical and Translational Research. VCU – NIH – NCATS
- 2012 Keystone Symposia Early Career Investigator Travel Award. Keystone Symposia Conference, “Synapses and Circuits: From Formation to Disease.”
- 2008 Carl Storm Fellowship. Gordon Research Conference
- 2003 Grant. National Center for Supercomputing Applications. Teragrid. Proposal: “Activity of Ryanodine Receptor during Calcium Release”
- 2003 Grass Fellowship in Neuroscience. Grass Foundation, Braintree-Woods Hole, MA
- 2000 Fellowship. V Escuela Latinoamericana de Neurociencias. Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1998-1999 Fellowship. Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas. Caracas, Venezuela
- 1998 Defended with honor. B.S. Thesis. Advisor: Dr. Ariel L.M. Escobar
Courses
- PHRM122 - Physiology and Pathophysiology I
- PHRM135 - Pharmacology and Medicinal Chemistry I
2006 - 2009 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Biophysics, University of Chicago | |
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2002 - 2006 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Neurobiology, Duke University | |
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2004 | Ph.D., Physiology and Biophysics, Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas | |
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1998 | B.S., Biology, Universidad Central de Venezuela | |
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Contact Information
Department of Physiology and Pharmacology
Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
University of the Pacific
3601 Pacific Avenue
Stockton, CA 95211
Phone: 209.932.3190
Email:
Articles (28)
Journal articles written by Dr. Carlos A. Villalba-Galea.