Education
BS, California Lutheran University
MS, Keck Graduate Institute & City of Hope
MD Candidate, California Northstate University, College of Medicine
MSTM thesis mentor: Jeffrey Weitzel, MD
MSTM thesis project: Origin and Distribution of Recurrent CHEK2 and PALB2 Germline Variants in the Americas
Fellowships, honors, awards:
Magna Cum Laude – California Lutheran University
Exercise Science Department Distinction – California Lutheran University
ALLIES in STEM Scholar– California Lutheran University
Dean’s List – California Lutheran University
Research/Professional Experiences:
Exercise Science Capstone – California Lutheran University
ALLIES in STEM Peer Mentor – California Lutheran University
Research Assistant – Centro de Estudios y Prevencion del Cancer
Volunteer – Associacion Pro-ayuda al audulto Mayor de Upala
Electroni Health Records Auditor & Intern – Key Medical Center
Lead Coordinator - Clinical Cancer Genomics Community Research Network, City of Hope
Co-founder & President – Indigenous People Alliance at City of Hope
Publication:
Chavarri-Guerra Y, Villarreal-Garza C, Ferrigno AS, Mohar A, Aguilar D, Alvarez-Gomez RM, Gallardo-Alvarado L, Del Toro-Valero A, Quintero-Beulo G, Gutierrez-Delgado F, Rodriguez-Olivares JL, Ochoa-Chavez MF, Gutierrez-Seymour G, Castillo D, Herzog J, Weitzel JN (2022) Germline pathogenic variants in Mexican patients with hereditary triple-negative breast cancer. Salud Publica Mex. 64(1):41-48. doi: 10.21149/12704. PMID: 35438911