Mabel Perez-Oquendo

Perez-Oquendo

Mabel Perez-Oquendo

Lead, Program Management

Positions

Lead, Program Management
Graduate School of Biomedical Science
Baylor College of Medicine
Assistant Professor
Huffington Department of Education, Innovation, and Technology
Baylor College of Medicine

Education

Postdoctoral Fellowship at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
01/2024 - Houston, Texas, United States
Academic Administration
PhD from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
05/2023 - Houston, Texas, United States
Genetics and Epigenetics

Professional Statement

I am committed to building a supportive scientific community that empowers trainees with the resources they need to excel in their academic and career endeavors. With a Ph.D. in Biomedical Science and a postdoctoral fellowship in Academic Administration from UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, I bring a wealth of expertise in guiding students through STEM careers.

As the Director of the Student Opportunities for Advancement in Research (SOAR) Office at Baylor College of Medicine, I design and oversee innovative research training programs for medical students. My efforts focus on professional development, creating engaging educational experiences, and using data-driven strategies to connect students with mentors and research opportunities that match their interests. My mission is to help students build successful careers, navigate the challenges of academic research, and achieve clarity in their professional goals.

My goal is to empower the next generation of professionals with clear guidance, structured support, and a dynamic research community that drives academic and career success.

Feel free to reach out if you are interested in professional development in research, innovative educational programs, or data-driven strategies to enhance trainee engagement.

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