PhD - Molecular and Cellular Biology
University of Washington - 2016
Erica L. Sanchez
Assistant Professor - Biological Sciences
My group studies Kaposi's Sarcoma Herpesvirus (KSHV) G Protein-Coupled Receptor (vGPCR) contribution to metabolic regulation, trafficking, & signaling using tissue culture models and molecular biology techniques. I mentor undergraduates & graduate students & teach microbiology.
Professional Preparation
BS - Molecular and Cellular Biology
University of California Davis - 2009
University of California Davis - 2009
Publications
Fostering community discussions and building a toolkit for mental health and wellness in STEM 2024 - Journal Article
Glucagon receptor-mediated regulation of gluconeogenic gene transcription is endocytosis-dependent in primary hepatocytes 2022 - Journal Article
Glucagon Receptor-mediated Regulation of Gluconeogenic Gene Transcription is Endocytosis-dependent in Primary Hepatocytes 2021 - Other
Herpes Simplex Virus 1 Infection of Neuronal and Non-Neuronal Cells Elicits Specific Innate Immune Responses and Immune Evasion Mechanisms 2021 - Journal Article
Glycolysis, Glutaminolysis, and Fatty Acid Synthesis Are Required for Distinct Stages of Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Lytic Replication 2017 - Journal Article
Latent KSHV Infected Endothelial Cells Are Glutamine Addicted and Require Glutaminolysis for Survival 2015 - Journal Article
Projects
Please visit ericasanchezlab.com for more details!
Activities
UTD SACNAS Faculty Advisor
Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans UTD Chapterwww.sacnas.org