Profile Details

Create Project

★★★★★

☆☆☆☆☆

USD 65 /hr

★★★★★

☆☆☆☆☆

Hire Rebeca M.

Mexico

USD 65 /hr

Neuroscientist | Scientific translator and editor

Profile Summary

Highly motivated researcher with more than 12 years of research experience in the fields of neuroscience, physiology, and immunology. Currently working in the field of circadian biology and the regulation of metabolism by the nervous system. Wide participation in international conferences, seminars, and lectures. Proficient in English, writing and editing scientific articles, and communicating science to diverse audiences.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Neurobiology
• ★ Circadian Rhythm Research
• ★ Language Translation
• ☆ Neuroscience
• ☆ Behavioral Neuroscience
• ☆ English Language
• ☆ English as a Second Language (ESL)
• ☆ Neuroendocrinology
• ☆ Obesity

Services

• Writing

Writing Medical Writing, Technical Writing

Work Experience

Scientific Translator and Editor

Independent

January 2019 - Present

Teacher

Tekamolo

September 2020 - November 2022

Writing Instructor

National Autonomous University of Mexico

September 2022 - September 2022

Education

PhD (Biomedical Sciences)

National Autonomous University of Mexico

February 2017 - October 2022

MSc (Biochemistry)

National Autonomous University of Mexico

August 2014 - February 2016

BSc (Pharmaceutical Biochemistry)

National Autonomous University of Mexico

August 2008 - July 2013

Certifications

• Certificate of Proficiency in English

  Cambridge University Press & Assessment English

  May 2022 - Present

• Writing in the Sciences

  Stanford University Online

  https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/verify/KNQRRH2HJR5X?utm_source=link&utm_medium=certificate&utm_content=cert_image&utm_campaign=sharing_cta&utm_product=course

  November 2021 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Mara A. Guzmán‐Ruiz, Natalí N. Guerrero‐Vargas, Alejandra Lagunes‐Cruz, Shellye González‐González, Jesús Enrique García‐Aviles, Gabriela Hurtado‐Alvarado, Rebeca Mendez‐Hernández, Anahí Chavarría‐Krauser, Jean‐Pascal Morin, Virginia Arriaga‐Avila, et al. (2023). Circadian modulation of microglial physiological processes and immune responses . Glia.

Rebeca Méndez‐Hernández, Valentina S. Rumanova, Mara A. Guzmán‐Ruiz, Ewout Foppen, Rodrigo Moreno‐Morton, Gabriela Hurtado‐Alvarado, Carolina Escobar, Andries Kalsbeek, Ruud M. Buijs (2022). Minor Changes in Daily Rhythms Induced by a Skeleton Photoperiod Are Associated with Increased Adiposity and Glucose Intolerance . Advanced Biology.

(2021). Metabolic Disturbances Induced by Sleep Restriction as Potential Triggers for Alzheimer’s Disease . Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience.

(2020). Suprachiasmatic Nucleus–Arcuate Nucleus Axis: Interaction Between Time and Metabolism Essential for Health . Obesity.

Buijs, R.M., Guzmán Ruiz, M.A., Méndez Hernández, R., Rodríguez Cortés, B.(2019). The suprachiasmatic nucleus; a responsive clock regulating homeostasis by daily changing the setpoints of physiological parameters . Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical. 218. p. 43-50.

Moran-Ramos, S., Guerrero-Vargas, N.N., Mendez-Hernandez, R., Basualdo, M.D.C., Escobar, C., Buijs, R.M.(2017). The suprachiasmatic nucleus drives day–night variations in postprandial triglyceride uptake into skeletal muscle and brown adipose tissue . Experimental Physiology. 102. (12). p. 1584-1595.