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Silvia Galvan Pena PhD

TitleAssistant Professor
InstitutionUMass Chan Medical School
DepartmentMicrobiology
AddressUMass Chan Medical School
368 Plantation Street
Worcester MA 01605
Phone508-856-5420
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    InstitutionT.H. Chan School of Medicine
    DepartmentMicrobiology

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    DepartmentBiochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology

    InstitutionMorningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
    DepartmentCancer Biology

    InstitutionMorningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
    DepartmentImmunology and Microbiology Program

    InstitutionMorningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
    DepartmentInterdisciplinary Graduate Program

    InstitutionMorningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
    DepartmentMasters in Clinical Investigation

    InstitutionMorningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
    DepartmentMD/PhD Program

    InstitutionMorningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
    DepartmentSystems Computational and Quantitative Biology

    InstitutionMorningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
    DepartmentTranslational Science


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    Trinity College, Dublin, , IrelandBAImmunology
    Trinity College, Dublin, , IrelandPHDBiochemistry & Immunology

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    Dr Galván Peña is an Assistant Professor in the Program of Microbiome Dynamics. Dr Galván Peña received a BA in Immunology in 2013 and a PhD in Biochemistry and Immunology in 2018, both from Trinity College Dublin (Ireland). She completed a postdoctoral fellowship funded by an EMBO award in the lab of Christophe Benoist and Diane Mathis, at Harvard Medical School. In 2024 she joint the department of Microbiology at UMass Chan Medical School as assistant professor.

    Her lab is focused on investigating the systemic impact of gut host-microbe interactions. 


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    The Galván Peña lab has multiple rotation projects available. Please reach out to Dr Galván Peña directly if interested


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    The Galván Peña lab is looking for a post-doc. If interested, please contact Dr Galván Peña directly


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