
Alenka Lovy
Assistant Professor
Universidad Mayor de Chile
Santiago, Chile
I have been studying mitochondrial involvement in metabolism and cancer, specializing in calcium communication between the ER and mitochondria. I am developing new work studying mitochondria and microbiome interactions applied in the aging field.
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Plant Biology, UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS. Estados Unidos, 2006
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Plant Physiology, WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY. Estados Unidos, 1999
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Plant Biology, UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS. Estados Unidos, 1997
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Research Assistant/Microscopy Instructor Part Time
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
Amherst, Estados Unidos
2000 - 2006
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Research Assistant Professor/Microscopy Facility Manager Full Time
TUFTS UNIVERSITY
Boston, Estados Unidos
2006 - 2019
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Adjunct Research Assistant Professor Other
TUFTS UNIVERSITY
Boston, Estados Unidos
2019 - A la fecha
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Assistant Professor Full Time
UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR
Santiago, Chile
2019 - A la fecha
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Research Assistant Professor/Imaging Facility Manager Full Time
Tufts School of Medicine
Boston, Estados Unidos
2006 - 2019
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Research Assistant/Imaging Instructor Part Time
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, Estados Unidos
2002 - 2006
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Adjunct Professor Other
Tufts School of Medicine
Boston, Estados Unidos
2019 - A la fecha
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Assistant Professor Full Time
Universidad Mayor
Santiago, Chile
2019 - A la fecha
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Research Assistant Full Time
Washington State University
Estados Unidos
1997 - 1999
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Research Assistant Full Time
University of Massachusetts
Estados Unidos
2000 - 2002
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Alenka Lovy
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
Estados Unidos, 1995
Hughes Medical Research Institute Grant to screen fungi for anticancer activity
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Alenka Lovy
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
Estados Unidos, 1997
BS awarded with Honors: Magna Cum Laude, Commonwealth Scholar, Departmental Honors
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Alenka Lovy
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
Estados Unidos, 1996
Honors Research Grant (University of Massachusetts) to screen fungi for antimalarial properties
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Alenka Lovy
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
Estados Unidos, 2002
Davis and DeLisle Research Grant Recipient for specialized electron microscopy shadowing device to visualize actin in lily pollen tubes $2,000
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Alenka Lovy
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
Estados Unidos, 2003
Davis and DeLisle Research Grant Recipient for specialized electron microscopy shadowing device to visualize actin in lily pollen tubes $2,000
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Alenka Lovy
TUFTS UNIVERSITY
Estados Unidos, 2010
Shared Instrumentation Grant from NIH-NCRR “Acquisition of a Nikon A1R-A1 Confocal Combined with TIRF” (PI Lovy-Wheeler) $487,867
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Alenka Lovy
TUFTS UNIVERSITY
Estados Unidos, 2017
Evaluation of mitochondrial function and mitophagy in PINK1/PARK2 knockout iPSC derivate dopaminergic neurons CNR Pilot Grant $10,000
Calcium and proton gradients and their oscillations in growing pollen tubes. |
Ions and Pollen Tube Growth |
Endoplasmic Reticulum-Mitochondria Calcium Communication and the Regulation of Mitochondrial Metabolism in Cancer: A Novel Potential Target |
The Mitochondrial Complex(I) ty of Cancer |

Julio Cardenas
Associated Professor
Center for Integrative Biology
Universidad Mayor de Chile
Santiago, Chile

Fabián Jaña
Profesor Asistente
Departamento de Ciencias de la Salud
Universidad de Aysén
Coyhaique, Chile

Félix Urra
Profesor asistente
Facultad de Medicina, Instituto de Ciencias Biomédicas, Programa de Farmacología Molecular y Clínica
University of Chile
Santiago, Chile

Carla Basualto
Académico, Profesor Asociado
Departamento de Ciencias de la Salud
Universidad de Aysén
Coyhaique, Chile