Elva Díaz
Elva Díaz | |
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Diaz in her office at UC Davis | |
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| Occupation(s) | Professor, Department of Pharmacology at UC Davis |
| Academic background | |
| Education |
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| Alma mater | Stanford University |
| Thesis | Molecular analysis of mannose 6-phosphate receptor trafficking (1998) |
| Doctoral advisor | Suzanne Pfeffer |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Pharmacologist |
Elva Díaz, director of the pharmacology department at UC Davis, is a researcher who specializes in developmental neurobiology, using rodents to study molecular mechanisms of brain development. Diaz is a recipient of the National Institutes of Health Director's New Innovator Award, as well as the UC Davis ADVANCE Scholar Award.