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Verónica Alejandra Palma Alvarado

Associate Professor

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

Sonic Hedgehog (SHH) regulation of the NETRIN/NEOGENIN1 axis in cancer. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) as therapeutic agents for both tissue engineering and cancer therapy applications.

Biomedical Sciences, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2000
Biology, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 1989
postdoctoral training in biomolecular medicine, Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine. Estados Unidos, 2003

undergraduate Other

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

Biology

Santiago, Chile

1989 - 1995
PhD in Biomedical Sciences Other

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Medicine

Santiago, Chile

1995 - 2000
Postdoc Other

Skirball Institute for Biomedical Sciences

New York, Estados Unidos

2000 - 2003
Assistant Professor Full Time

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Sciences

Santiago, Chile

2003 - 2011
Associate Professor Full Time

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Sciences

Santiago, Chile

2011 - At present

Associate Professor Full Time

University of Chile

Santiago, Chile

2011 - At present
Assistant Professor Full Time

University of Chile

Santiago, Chile

2003 - 2011

Post doc Mentorship:
-Dr. Carmen Gloria Feijóo, (2005-2007). Post-Doctoral Research Fellow. Presently Assistant Professor at the Universidad Andres Bello (UNAB), Facultad de Ciencias Biologicas, Departamento de ciencias biologicas

-Dr. Luis Milla, (2010- 2011). Former postdoctoral training with Fondecyt grant #3100045. Presently Postdoctoral Researcher in the Laboratory of Matthew Scott, Departments of Developmental Biology, Genetics, and Bioengineering, Stanford University School of Medicine

-Dr. Catalina Prieto (2011- present). Fondef grant # D09I104. Presently postdoctoral researcher with Fondecyt grant #3140368.

Graduate student Mentorship:
-Gisela Reinchisi (2004-2008) Ph.D. current position: Postdoctoral fellow at University of Connecticut Health Center (Dr. N. Zecevic)
-Luis Milla (2005-2009) Ph.D. current position: Postdoctoral fellow Dr. Matthew Scott (Stanford University School of Medicine)
-Constanza Martinez (2007-2011) Ph.D. current position: Assistant Professor at the Pontificia Universidad Católica.
-Joao Botelho (2008-2014): Ph.D.
-Gabriela Zavala (2009-2014): Ph.D.
-Luis Solano (2011-): Ph.D.
-Paulina Falcón (2012-): Ph.D.
-Andrea Arros (2013-): Ph.D
-Daniel Meza (2014-): Ph.D.

-Pablo Lois (2008-2012): Master student.
-Claudio Cortés (2009-2011): Master student.
-Carolina Ortiz (2011-2013): Master student.
-Matías Elliot (2012-): Master student.
-Bárbara Casas (2013-): Master student.

Undergraduate student Mentorship:
Gustavo Cerda (2003-2006). Thesis project. Current position: Postdoc at Cambridge University, Great Britain.
Francisco Araya (2004-2007) Thesis project. Engineer in Molecular Biotechnology. Current position: PhD studies at the Faculty of Science, U. of Chile.
Maritza Oñate (2009- 2010) Thesis project. Engineer in Molecular Biotechnology. Current position: PhD studies at the Faculty of Biology, Catholic U. of Chile.
Victor Hugo Cornejo (2008-2010). Thesis project. Current position: PhD studies at the Faculty of Medicine, U. of Chile.
Natalie Espinoza Giacomozzi (20111-2012). Thesis project. Biochemist. Current position: Master student VP lab.
Samuel Martínez (2011-2012). Thesis project. Engineer in Molecular Biotechnology. Current position PhD studies at the Faculty of Science, U. of Chile.
Gabriela Zavala (2008-2013). Thesis project. Engineer in Molecular Biotechnology. Current position PhD studies at the Faculty of Science, U. of Chile.
Natalia Solis (2012-2013). Thesis project. Engineer in Molecular Biotechnology.
Andrea Arros (2012-2013). Thesis project. Engineer in Molecular Biotechnology. Current position PhD studies at the Faculty of Science, U. of Chile.
Sandra Edwards. (2012-2013). Thesis project. Engineer in Molecular Biotechnology. Current position PhD studies at the Faculty of Science, U. of Chile.
Sergio González (2013-)Thesis project. Engineer in Molecular Biotechnology.
Diego Sandoval (2014-) Thesis project. Engineer in Molecular Biotechnology.

Member of the II Generation of young scientists, Chilean Academy of Science

Chilean Academy of Science

Chile, 2007

Nominated by the Chilean Academy of Science with the Young Investigator Award and honor.
Best student award for undergraduate studies

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

Chile, 1993

Best Student Award (honor for academic excellence) both 1992 and 1993
Fellowship for graduate studies

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Chile, 1995

1995-2000 CONICYT (Chilean National Council for Science and Technology) Fellowship for graduate studies
Guillermo Puelma Foundation Fellowship for graduate studies

Fundacion Guillermo Puelma

Chile, 1999

Guillermo Puelma Foundation Fellowship for graduate studies
Supportive Program for Young Scientists Starting Research

Andes Fundation, Chile

Chile, 2003

C-13860. Molecular characterization and rol of the SHH pathway during the development of the Central Nervous System (CNS) in vertebrates. Supportive Program for Young Scientists Starting Research Funding Organism: Andes Fundation, Chile 2003-2005


Functional Analysis Reveals Angiogenic Potential of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Wharton's Jelly in Dermal Regeneration Edwards S., Zavala G., Prieto C.P., Elliott M., Martínez S., Egaña T., Bono M.R. and Palma V. Article ISI Angiogenesis (2014)
Independent Anti-Angiogenic Capacities of Coagulation Factors X and Xa Lange, S., Aranda, E., Gonzalez, I., Valenzuela, R., Pinto, M., Elliot, M., Alvarez, M., Henríquez, S., Velasquez, E.V., Orge, F., Oliva, B., Gonzalez., P., Villalón, M., Cautivo, K.M., Kalergis, A.M., Pereira, K., Mendoza, C., Sáez., Kato, S., Cuello, M. Article ISI SCOPUS JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY (2014)
Neogenin1 is a Sonic Hedgehog target in medulloblastoma and is necessary for cell cycle progression Milla, LA; Arros, A; Espinoza, N; Remke, M; Kool, M; Taylor, MD; Pfister, SM; Wainwright, BJ; Palma, V Article ISI INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER (2014)
Sonic hedgehog controls stem cell behaviour in the postnatal and adult brain. 8. Palma V., Lim DA, Dahmane N, Sanchez P, Brionne TC, Herzberg CD, Gitton Y, Carleton A, Alvarez-Buylla A and Ruiz i Altaba A. Article DEVELOPMENT (2014)
The emergent design of the neural tube: prepattern, SHH morphogen and GLI code. 6. Ruiz i Altaba A, Nguyen V, Palma V. Article Curr Opin Genet Dev (2014)
Proliferation of Murine Midbrain Neural Stem Cells Depends upon an Endogenous Sonic Hedgehog (Shh) Source Martínez C; Cornejo, VH; Lois, P; Ellis T.; Solis, NP; Wainwright, BJ; Palma, V Article ISI SCOPUS PLOS ONE (2013)
Sonic Hedgehog modulates EGFR dependent proliferation of neural stem cells during late mouse embryogenesis through EGFR transactivation Reinchisi G; Parada M.Á.; Lois, P; Oyanadel, C; Shaughnessy, R; González A; Palma, V Article ISI SCOPUS Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience (2013)
Sonic hedgehog (Shh)/Gli modulates the spatial organization of neuroepithelial cell proliferation in the developing chick optic tectum Rapacioli, M; Botelho, J; Cerda G.; Duarte, S; Elliot M.; Palma, V; Flores, V Article ISI SCOPUS BMC NEUROSCIENCE (2012)
Sonic Hedgehog in cancer stem cells: a novel link with autophagy Milla L.A.; Gonzalez-Ramirez C.N.; Palma, V Article ISI SCIELO SCOPUS Biological Research (2012)
Yeast-based assay identifies novel Shh/Gli target genes in vertebrate development Milla L.A.; Cortes C.R.; Hodar Q C.; Onate M.G.; Cambiazo, V; Burgess S.M.; Palma, V Article ISI SCOPUS BMC Genomics (2012)
SHh activity and localization is regulated by perlecan Palma, V; Carrasco H.; Reinchisi G; Olivares, G; Faunes F.; Larrain, J Article ISI SCIELO SCOPUS Biological Research (2011)
Sonic hedgehog (Shh)-Gli signaling controls neural progenitor cell division in the developing tectum in zebrafish Feijoo, C.G.; Onate M.G.; Milla L.A.; Palma V.A. Article ISI SCOPUS European Journal of Neuroscience (2011)
Sonic Hedgehog Stimulates Proliferation of Human Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells Martínez C; Smith, PC; Rodriguez, JP; Palma, V Article ISI SCOPUS JOURNAL OF DENTAL RESEARCH (2011)
Expression profiling identifies novel Hh/Gli-regulated genes in developing zebrafish embryos Bergeron, SA; Milla, LA; Villegas, R; Shen, MC; Burgess, SM; ALLENDE, ML; Karlstrom, RO; Palma, V Article ISI SCOPUS GENOMICS (2008)
Electroporation of DNA, RNA, and morpholinos into zebrafish embryos Cerda, GA; Thomas, JE; ALLENDE, ML; Karlstrom, RO; Palma, V Article ISI SCOPUS METHODS (2006)
Hedgehog-GLI signaling regulates the behavior of cells with stem cell properties in the developing neocortex Palma, V; Ruiz i Altaba A. Article SCOPUS DEVELOPMENT (2004)
Calcium mediates dorsoventral patterning of mesoderm in Xenopus Palma, V; Kukuljan M.; Mayor, R Article ISI SCOPUS CURRENT BIOLOGY (2001)
Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis M 1592V mutation modifies activation in human skeletal muscle Na + channel Rojas C.V.; Velasco-Loyden G.; Palma, V; Kukuljan M.; Neely A. Article AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY (1999)
Sperm interaction with human oviductal cells in vitro Morales P.; Palma, V; Salgado A.M.; Villalón M. Article HUMAN REPRODUCTION (1996)
Hedgehog-Gli signaling and the growth of the brain Ruiz i Altaba, A., Palma, V. and Dahmane N. Article Nature review Neuroscience
Independent anti-angiogenic capacities of coagulation factors X and Xa. 21. Lange, S., Aranda, E., Gonzalez, I., Valenzuela, R., Pinto, M., Elliot, M., Alvarez, M., Henríquez, S., Velasquez, E.V., Orge, F., Oliva, B., Gonzalez., P., Villalón, M., Cautivo, K.M., Kalergis, A.M., Pereira, K., Mendoza, C., Sáez., Kato, S., Cuello Article BMC BIOLOGY
The Shh-Gli pathway modulates the normal and abnormal growth of the dorsal brain. Dahmane, N. Sanchez, P, Gitton, Y., Palma, V., Sun, T. Beyna, M, Weiner, H and Ruiz-i-Altaba, A. Article DEVELOPMENT


Sonic hedgehog (SHH) regulates c-myc expression in the developing brain: Direct or indirect link? Cortes, CR; Milla, LA; Palma, V Abstract ISI DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY (2009)
Sonic Hedgehog (SHH) role in dorsal midbrain proliferation in vertebrates Feijoo, C; Lois, P; Araya F.; Palma, V Abstract ISI DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY (2007)