Alex Perez, PhD, MD
Assistant Professor
Anesthesia
School of Medicine
alexendar.perez@ucsf.edu 415-514-0795
I am a physician-scientist situated at the intersection of computational science, anesthesiology, and network medicine. My specific research interest lies in interrogating the effects of anesthetic agents on the regulation of genomic expression networks in both physiologic and disease states.
Awards
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- Finalist, Burroughs Wellcome CAMS, Burroughs Wellcome Fund, 2024
- Mark A. Rosen Award, UCSF, 2023
- Alan Van Poznak Award for Excellence in Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medical College, 2019
- Forbes 30 Under 30 --Science, Forbes Magazine, 2018
- Jonathan Epstein Scholar, Interurban Clinical Club, 2018
Education & Training
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- PostDoc Bioinformatics Joint NCI/NIH & UCSF 06/2024
- Residency Anesthesiology UCSF 06/2024
- MD Medicine Cornell University 06/2019
- Ph.D Computer Science/Bioinformatics Cornell University 12/2017
- AB Computational Biology Cornell University 05/2012
Interests
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- CRISPR Target Specificity
- Non-Coding Genetics
- Anesthetic Genomics
- Computational Methods
Websites
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- Google Scholar (scholar.google.com)
Grants and Projects
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- Role of Transposable Elements in Septic Immune Aging, FAER, 2024
- Stimulating Access to Research in Residency (StARR), NIA/NIH, 2023-2024