Principal Investigator

Dr. José A. Villegas

Current Position

Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Education

Bridge to Faculty Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Illinois Chicago (2020 – 2022)

Postdoctoral Fellow, Weizmann Institute of Science (2018 – 2020)

Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania (2011 – 2018)

M.A., Brooklyn College (2009 – 2011)

B.S., University of California Santa Barbara (1999 – 2003)

Awards

NIH NIAID New Innovator Award, 2023

Zuckerman Postdoctoral Scholarship, 2018

Fulbright Postdoctoral Scholarship, 2017

NIH Chemistry-Biology Interface Traineeship, 2013