Professional Development

Classes

  • Practical Personalized Course on rodent micro-dissection at LLUSM (Microsurgery Research&Training Laboratory. (03/2008)

Post-doc Training

  • German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany This post-doctoral training was supported by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (11/1997 - 10/1998)

Seminars and Conferences

  • American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) annual meeting. (04/2024)
  • Defining and Defeating Metastasis June 19 - June 22, 2022 EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany (06/2022)
  • BSL3: Advanced Work Practices and Procedures April 27 to April 29, 2022 Raleigh, North Carolina State Laboratory (04/2022)
  • International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) Annual Meeting June 21- June 26, 2021, Virtual (06/2021)
  • American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Anual Meeting  April, 10- April 15, 2021, Virtual (04/2021)
  • American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Anual Meeting  April 24-April 29, 2019, Virtual (04/2020)
  • 8th International Conference on Tumor Microenvironment June 10-14, 2018, Lisbon, Portugal (06/2018)
  • European Association for Cancer Research, EACR25 June 30 - July 3, 2018, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (06/2018 - 07/2018)
  • International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) Annual Meeting June 14-17, 2017, Boston, MA (06/2017)
  • Alexander von Humboldt (AvH) Foundation Colloquium March 2-4, 2017, Washington D.C (03/2017)
  • International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) Annual Meeting June 22-25, 2016, San Francisco, CA (06/2016)
  • American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Anual Meeting April 16-20, 2016, New Orleans, LA (04/2016)
  • Inland Empire Stem Cell Consortium Annual Symposium November 7th, 2014, California State University, San Bernardino, CA (11/2014)
  • American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Anual Meeting April 6-9, 2014, San Diego, CA (04/2014)
  • Stem Cells Seminar Series This is a seminar series organized by the Inland Empire StemCell Consortium. Seminars are presented at the University of California, Riverside. (04/2014 - 06/2014)
  • 2013 World Stem Cell Summit Conference December 4-6, 2013, San Diego, CA (12/2013)
  • FACILITATING SAFE AND SECURE SCIENCE - Practical Approaches for Institutional Biosafety Committees (IBCs) This conference was about IBC regulation with emphasis on viral vectors. Seattle, WA. (06/2013)
  • Stem Cells Seminar Series This is a seminar series organized by the Inland Empire Stem Cell Consortium. Seminars are presented at the University of California at Riverside. (04/2013 - 06/2013)
  • Stem Cells Seminar Series This is a seminar series organized by the Inland Empire Stem Cell Consortium. Seminars are presented at the University of California at Riverside. (04/2012 - 06/2012)
  • LLU 2011 Anual Faculty Colloquium. Advances in Digital Education. Speakers: Richard Clark, EdD and Samir Chattrjee, PhD. (09/2011)
  • Stem Cells Seminar Series This is a seminar series organized by the Inland Empire Stem Cell Consortium. Seminars are presented at the University of California at Riverside. (04/2011 - 06/2011)
  • LLU Faculty Development. Focus in Learning. Speaker: Todd Zakrajsek (03/2011)
  • LLU 2010 Anual Faculty Colloquium. Challenge-Based Learning. Speaker: Don Henderson (09/2010)
  • LLU Assessment Workshop: Student Learning Outcomes. Speaker: Marilyn R. Eggers, PhD. (04/2010)
  • Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular biology. Stem Cell Interactions with their Microenvironmental Niche. Stem Cells and Cancer. Keystone, Colorado. (03/2007)

Special Projects

  • Research at the German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany.  Scientific Re-invitation Program from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. (07/2007 - 08/2007)