Microbiology & Immunology Graduate Student

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Sena Rayos Bergman lab -STRF Tel: (210) 562-4173 Fax: (210) 562-4191 Email: Sena

Education

B.S. in Microbiology, Texas A&M University, College Station

Research

Research interests:

My project entails engineering Salmonella VNP20009 to express single domain antibodies against carcinoembryonic antigen to enhance homogenous targeting of tumors by utilizing 3D spheroid models and mouse models.

Awards

2012 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow

Posters & Presentations

• Rayos S., Sherwood L., Hayhurst A., Improving Tumor Regression of Salmonella VNP20009 by Ice Nucleation Protein Mediated Display of Llama Single Domain Antibodies Specific to CEA. Poster presentation at Cancer Therapy & Research Center, Annual Symposium, San Antonio, TX. 2011.