Dr. Monica Garcia Solache

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Mónica García-Solache, M.D., PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at the Alpert Medical School of Brown University and a Research Scientist at Rhode Island Hospital. She obtained her medical degree from the National Autonomous University of Mexico and completed a Master's in Immunology. Subsequently, she earned her PhD in Genetics from the University of Cambridge. Dr. García-Solache has trained under leading researchers such as Dr. Arturo Casadevall and Dr. Louis B. Rice, focusing her research on the evolution of antibiotic resistance in gram-positive bacteria, particularly penicillin-binding proteins in enterococci and streptococci. Her current projects explore the strategies that these bacteria employ to acquire resistance to antimicrobial treatments. She is passionate about understanding the immune system's interactions with pathogens, prompting her move towards an academic career. Throughout her educational journey, she was heavily involved in research, which solidified her dedication to the field. Her postdoctoral research has been characterized by a commitment to challenging conventional perspectives on pathogens and has provided her with opportunities to explore her interests freely in a supportive research environment.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2017-01-01 — Present

Brown University • Providence, RI, USA

Focus on research and teaching in the Department of Medicine.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

2010-01-01 — 2013-01-01

Albert Einstein College of Medicine • New York, NY, USA

Conducted research in Immunology and Microbiology.

Awards

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National Researchers System (SNI) Level

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National Researchers System (SNI) Candidate

Requirements for Brown University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Economics or related field
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics