Raymond Zurich Animal Program Manager |
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Raymond Zurich spent most
of his childhood in Japan, and did his undergraduate studies
here at UC San Diego, majoring in Biochemistry and Cell
Biology. During his college years, Raymond conducted
research in the UC San Diego Division of Cellular and
Molecular Medicine in the laboratory of Jeffrey Esko within
the Glycobiology Research and Training Center. There
he studies the role of heparan sulfate in regulating wound
regeneration. In our laboratory, Raymond has the dual roles of Assistant Lab Manager and Manager of the Animal Care Program. There he is in charge of mouse breeding and colony maintenance, development and approval of protocols via the UC San Diego IACUC, and conducting careful studies in support of our basic and translational research programs. Raymond is particular focused on novel therapeutic approaches to severe pneumonia and sepsis, especially those caused by antibiotic-resistant bacterial pathogens such as MRSA and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. . |