Clinical Researcher, Project Manager, Scientific Editor, Writer
Resume:
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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