DR. DEMETRIO SIERRA
PROFESSOR
Contact Information:
Office: 642
Lab: 02-03
Email: demetrio.sierra@upr.edu
EDUCATION:
- Ph.D. in Biochemistry, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus, San Juan, P.R.
- Postdoc, Neuropharmacology and Neurophysiology, Columbia University, New York, NY
RESEARCH INTEREST:
- Neuronal Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor
- Monoamine Transporters and Receptors
- Amphetamine-type Psychostimulants
- Parkinson Disease and L-DOPA-induced Dyskinesia
- Electrophysiology and Electrochemistry
- Confocal and Two-photon Microscopy
- Time-correlated Single Photon Counting
- Molecular & Cell Biology
- Behavioral Paradigms