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Izan Chalen Paredes

Graduate Student

Primary Affiliation

Neurotechnology for Memory and Cognition

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Status Graduate Student

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Email ichalen2@illinois.edu

Address 2053 Beckman Institute, 405 North Mathews Avenue

  • Biography

    Izan Chalen Paredes is a neuroscientist currently pursuing his Ph.D. in neuroimmunology in the Beckman Institute’s Cellular Neuroscience Imaging Laboratory at UIUC. His research adviser is Catherine Best-Popescu.

    Education: 

    • Ph.D. (candidate) | Neuroimmunology | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign  

    • M.Sc. | Neuroimmunology | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 

    • M.P.A. | Politics & Government | Universidad Francisco de Vitoria - Madrid 

    • B.Sc. | Molecular & Cellular Biology | Universidad San Francisco de Quito USFQ

  • Research

    Izan’s research is focused on the understanding of the influence of viral-induced Maternal Immune Activation on offspring’s neurological development.