There are several viruses that affect the nervous system and a large number of them do so asymptomatically. There is evidence to suggest that these viral infections (symptomatic and asymptomatic) can cause neuronal damage and eventually neurodegenerative disorders.
Education
- MS in Virology at Complutense University of Madrid.
- BS in Industrial Microbiology at the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus.
Research Interests
- Viral infections in the Nervous System
- Cellular Neurobiology
- Molecular Neurobiology
- Neuroregeneration