Work That Matters

California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) Scholar and Postdoctoral Fellow Hana Horackova, PharmD, PhD, is investigating the cellular and molecular mechanisms that link prenatal

Health Science and Behavioral Research Associate Dianna Guerrero Jimenez helps to onboard new hires and collect data from moms and their infants for the Family First Research Study in the Levitt Lab.

Dr. Matho is investigating how development impacts the diversity and function of different types of cells in the brain over time.

PhD student Shawn Barman is working to develop a new generation of gated CAR-T cell to more effectively treat acute myeloid leukemia.

Clinical Research Assistant Oluchi Ibe supports CHLA’s involvement in a national longitudinal study focused on understanding how childhood experiences affect adolescent brain development.

Dr. Bent is researching how a mobile app can help children with mild cerebral palsy engage in physical activity, in the hospital and at home.

Postdoctoral Fellow Vic Zamloot, PhD, is researching how the extracellular matrix can protect neuroblastoma cells from treatment with immune-based therapies to help reveal new drug targets.

Biostatistician Bryan Lei works on several projects as a part of the TSRI Cores Administration, one of which explores the association between screen time and mental health.

Dr. Masonbrink is working to develop a multifaceted behavioral intervention to help adolescent youth quit using e-cigarettes.

Postdoctoral Fellow Scott Huberty, PhD, is using several neuroimaging techniques to investigate the development of brain networks in infants with autism.