Dr. Mariana Vargas-Caballero’s research interests and expertise are focused on understanding neuronal communication in the brain and how it is affected in neurological disease.
2022- Associate Professor of Neuroscience, Biological Sciences. University of Southampton, UK.
2017- Lecturer in Neurosciences, Biological Sciences. University of Southampton, UK.
2012-2017: Research Career Track Lecturer. Institute for Life Sciences, University of Southampton, UK.
“Following the Passion of Research “- Interview with David Mendes – Papa PhD
Research Training: Neurotree (The Neuroscience Academic Family Tree)
Academic qualifications
2005: PhD Neuroscience. Department of Physiology. University of Cambridge, UK.
2001: MPhil Biological Sciences. Department of Physiology. University of Cambridge, UK.
1999: BSc. Biology. Honours. Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico (UAEM), Mexico.
Fellowship awards
2008-2012: Ion Channels and Disease Initiative (OXION) Training Fellowship. Wellcome Trust. University of Oxford, UK.
2004-2007: International Research Fellowship. Wellcome Trust, UK.