Christel Bastida

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EDUCATION

**** - ****: Ph.D., Neuroscience, University of Texas at Austin

**** - ****: Counseling Graduate Program, St. Edward's University -

Austin, Texas

**** - ****: B. A., Psychology, University of Texas at Austin

AWARDS

2007 - 2010: Predoctoral Fellowship, Texas Consortium in Behavioral

Neuroscience

2010: Behavioral Neuroscience Area of Psychology Department Summer

Fellowship

2009: Office of Graduate Studies Graduate Development Travel Award

2007: Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology Travel Award

2007: Office of Graduate Studies Graduate Development Travel Award

2005 - 2007: NIH training grant, Institute for Neuroscience, University

of Texas at Austin

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

2014 - present: Postdoctoral Fellow/Clinical Research Scientist,

Department of

Symptom Research, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Principal Investigator: Charles Cleeland, PhD

2011 - 2014: Clinical Research Scientist, Department of Investigational

Cancer

Therapeutics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Principal Investigator: Gerald Falchook, MD, MS

2005 - 2011: Graduate Student, Institute for Neuroscience,

University of Texas at Austin

Neuronal and behavioral adaptations to repeated social stress

Advisor: Yvon Delville, Ph.D.

2004 - 2005: Undergraduate Research Assistant, Department of Psychology,

University of Texas at Austin

5-HT and aggression in juvenile and adult hamsters

Advisor: Yvon Delville, Ph.D.

2004 - 2005: Undergraduate Research Assistant, Department of Psychology,

University of Texas at Austin

Neuronal networks and regional metabolic capacity in socially stressed

hamsters

Advisor: Francisco Gonzalez-Lima, Ph.D.

Experienced in the following techniques:

. Immunohistochemistry

. Enzyme immunoassays

. Stereotaxic surgery

. Small animal surgery

. Microscopy and image analysis (NIH Image)

. Detailed behavioral analysis

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2013: Adjunct Psychology Faculty- Houston Community College

2012: Lecturer, panel participant- Duke University Talent Identification

Program &

The Health Museum's Academic Adventures Program: Summer Conference on

Research

2012: Lecturer- Duke University Talent Identification Program & The

Health Museum's Academic Adventures Program: Neurologist for a Day

2011: Teaching Assistant- Introduction to Psychology for lower division

Psychology majors

2010: Teaching Assistant, Guest Lecturer - Hormones and Behavior for

upper division Psychology majors

2010: Teaching Assistant - Behavioral Neuroscience for upper division

Psychology majors

2008: Teaching Assistant - Stress for upper division Psychology majors

2007: Teaching Assistant - Statistics for Psychology majors writing

laboratory

MENTORING EXPERIENCE

2007: McNair Fellowship Mentor, St. Edward's University

PUBLICATIONS

Bastida CC, Puga F, Gonzalez-Lima F, Jennings KJ, Wommack JC, Delville Y:

Chronic social stress during puberty alters appetitive male sexual

behavior and neural metabolic activity. In press, Horm Behav, 2014.

Falchook GS, Naing A, Wheler JJ, Tsimberidou AM, Zinner R, Hong DS, Fu S,

Piha-Paul SA, Janku F, Hess KR, Bastida C, and Kurzrock R. Dual EGFR

Inhibition in Combination with anti-VEGF Treatment in Colorectal Cancer.

In press, Oncosci, 2014.

Falchook GS, Ordonez NG, Bastida CC, Stephens PJ, Miller VA, Gaido LC,

Jackson T, Karp DD: Effect of the RET inhibitor vandetanib in a patient

with RET-fusion positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer. In

press, J Clinical Oncology, 2014.

Falchook GS, Lippman SM, Bastida CC, Kurzrock R: Human epidermal

receptor 2-amplified salivary duct carcinoma: Regression with dual human

epidermal receptor 2 inhibition and anti-vascular endothelial growth

factor combination treatment. In press in Head & Neck, 2013.

Falchook FS, Moulder SL, Wheler JJ, Jiang Y, Bastida CC, Kurzrock R:

Dual HER2 inhibition in combination with anti-VEGF treatment is active in

heavily pretreated HER2-positive breast cancer. In Annals of Oncology,

24(12): pages 3004-3011, 2013.

Falchook GS, Trent JC, Heinrich MC, Beadling C, Patterson J, Bastida CC,

Blackman SC, Kurzrock R: BRAF mutant gastrointestinal stromal tumor:

First report of regression with BRAF inhibitor dabrafenib (GSK2118436)

and whole exomic sequencing for analysis of acquired resistance. In

Oncotarget, 4(2): pages 310-315, 2013.

Falchook GS, Naing A. Hong DS, Zinner R, Fu S, Piha-Paul SA, Tsimberidou

AM, Morgan-Linnell SK, Jiang Y, Bastida CC, Wheler,JJ, and Kurzrock, R.

(2013). Dual EGFR inhibition in combination with anti-VEGF treatment: A

phase I clinical trial in non-small cell lung cancer. In Oncotarget,

4(1), pages 118-127, 2013.

Falchook GS, Janku F, Tsao AS, Bastida CC, Stewart DJ, Kurzrock R: Non-

small cell lung cancer with HER2 exon 20 mutation: regression with dual

HER2 inhibition and anti-VEGF combination treatment. In Journal of

Thoracic Oncology, 8(2): e19-20, 2013.

Arendt DH, Smith JP, Bastida CC, Prasad MS, Oliver KD, Eyster KM, Summers

TR, Delville Y, Summers CH: Contrasting hippocampal and amygdalar

expression of genes related to neural plasticity during escape from

social aggression. In Physiology & Behavior, 107(5), pages 670-679, 2012.

Bastida CC, Puga F, Delville Y: Risk assessment and avoidance in juvenile

golden hamsters exposed to repeated stress. In Hormones & Behavior,

55(1), pages 158-162, 2009.

Puga F, Barrett DW, Bastida CC, Gonzalez-Lima F: Functional neural

networks underlying latent inhibition in the mouse brain. In Neuroimage,

38(1), pages 171-183, 2007.

Taravosh-Lahn K, Bastida C, and Delville Y: Differential responsiveness

to fluoxetine during puberty. In Behavioral Neuroscience, 120(5), pages

1084-1092, 2006.

ABSTRACTS

Bastida CC, Sagum C, Monical S, Jennings S, Delville Y: Repeated social

stress and the maturation of sexual behavior in male golden hamsters.

Abstract

presented at the 40th annual meeting for the Society for Neuroscience,

November

2010.

Bastida CC, Sagum C, Monical S, and Delville Y: Social stress and the

development of appetitive and consummatory sexual behaviors. Abstract

presented at the 14th Annual Meeting for the Society for Behavioral

Neuroendocrinology, July 2010.

Bastida CC, Puga F, and Delville Y: Anxious and defensive behaviors in

adolescent hamsters exposed to chronic stress. Abstract presented at the

Annual Meeting for the Pavlovian Society, October 2007.

Puga F, Barrett D, Bastida CC, and Gonzalez-Lima F: Functional networks

underlying latent inhibition learning in the mouse brain. Abstract

presented at the 37th annual meeting for the Society for Neuroscience,

November 2007.

Bastida C, Puga F, and Delville Y: Anxious and defensive behaviors in

adolescent hamsters exposed to chronic stress. Abstract presented at the

37th Annual Meeting for the Society for Neuroscience, November 2007.

Bastida CC, Puga F, and Delville Y: Testing anxiety and defensive

behaviors in socially stressed hamsters. Abstract presented at the 11th

Annual Meeting for the Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology, July

2007.

Bastida CC, Wommack J, Puga F, Gonzalez-Lima F, and Delville Y: Regional

brain correlations in adolescent male golden hamsters exposed to chronic

social stress. Abstract presented at the 11th Annual Meeting for the

University of Texas at Austin's Institute for Neuroscience Symposium,

January 2007.

Puga F, Barrett D, Bastida CC, and Gonzalez-Lima F: Metabolic mapping of

mouse brain activity in latent inhibition. Abstract presented at the 36th

Annual Meeting for the Society for Neuroscience, November 2006.

Bastida CC, Wommack J, Puga F, Gonzalez-Lima F, and Delville Y: Regional

brain correlations in adolescent male golden hamsters exposed to chronic

social stress. Abstract presented at the 36th Annual Meeting for the

Society for Neuroscience, November 2006.

Taravosh-Lahn K, Bastida CC, and Delville Y: Serotonin and the

development of agonistic behavior in golden hamsters. Abstract presented

at the 35th Annual Meeting for the Society for Neuroscience, November

2005.

Taravosh-Lahn K, Bastida C, and Delville Y: Serotonin and the development

of agonistic behavior in golden hamsters. Abstract presented at the 9th

Annual Meeting for the Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology, July

2005.

INVITED TALKS

September 2007 - University of Texas at Austin's Behavioral

Neuroendocrinology Seminar presentation "Behavioral adaptations to

chronic social stress"

January 2011 - University of Texas at Austin's Institute for Neuroscience

Annual Symposium

MANUSCRIPT REVIEWING EXPERIENCE

PLOS ONE

Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior

Journal of Mammalogy

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Neuroscience

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

2005 Member, Society for Neuroscience

2007 Member, Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology

2007 Member, Pavlovian Society

2008 Member, American Association for Advancing Science

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