Alex Perez, PhD, MD

Title(s)Assistant Professor, Anesthesia
SchoolSchool of Medicine
AddressSan Francisco CA 94158
Phone415-514-0795
PronounsHe/Him/His
ORCID ORCID Icon0009-0003-3238-4643 Additional info
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    Cornell University, New York AB05/2012Computational Biology
    Cornell University, New YorkPh.D12/2017Computer Science/Bioinformatics
    Cornell University, New YorkMD06/2019Medicine
    UCSF, CaliforniaResidency06/2024Anesthesiology
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    Forbes Magazine2018Forbes 30 Under 30 --Science
    Interurban Clinical Club2018Jonathan Epstein Scholar
    Weill Cornell Medical College2019Alan Van Poznak Award for Excellence in Anesthesiology
    UCSF2023Mark A. Rosen Award
    Burroughs Wellcome Fund2024Finalist, Burroughs Wellcome CAMS

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    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.
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    Role of Transposable Elements in Septic Immune Aging
    FAER Research Fellowship GrantJan 1, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024
    Role: PI
    Stimulating Access to Research in Residency (StARR)
    NIA/NIH 5R38AG070171-03Jul 1, 2023 - Jul 1, 2024
    Role: Co-Investigator

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