Zoila Areli Lopez Bujanda
About Zoila Areli Lopez Bujanda
Zoila Areli Lopez Bujanda is a Postdoctoral Fellow at NYU Langone Health, specializing in gut neuro-immune interactions and cancer research.
Current Position at NYU Langone Health
Zoila Areli Lopez Bujanda is serving as a Postdoctoral Fellow at NYU Langone Health. She has been in this position since 2020, working within the New York City Metropolitan Area. Her research focuses on gut neuro-immune interactions and the impact of bacterial-derived components on immune responses. This role marks a continuation of her extensive experience in biomedical research and marks an ongoing commitment to front-line medical science.
Work Experience at Columbia University Medical Center
From 2017 to 2020, Zoila Areli Lopez Bujanda was a Visiting PhD Student at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City, NY. In this capacity, she continued her research while completing her doctoral studies, contributing to key projects and further developing her expertise in pathology and immunology.
Academic Background at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Zoila Areli Lopez Bujanda earned her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pathobiology from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She attended the program from 2013 to 2020. During her time there, she made significant contributions, including developing and optimizing biomarkers for monitoring breast cancer and identifying new targets to enhance anti-tumor responses in prostate cancer.
Previous Roles at Johns Hopkins University
Before attaining her PhD, Zoila Areli Lopez Bujanda worked as a Research Technologist at Johns Hopkins University from 2010 to 2013 in Baltimore, MD, USA. This role was a precursor to her PhD studies, providing her with vital laboratory experience and foundational research skills.
Education in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
Zoila Areli Lopez Bujanda pursued her undergraduate and master's education at Universidad de Sonora. She earned a Bachelor degree in Biochemistry from 2002 to 2007 and followed it with a Master's degree in Molecular Biology from 2007 to 2009. These degrees laid the groundwork for her advanced studies and research career.