ESTHER A. GUZMAN, PH.D.

eguzman@hboi.edu

Post-Doctoral Investigator
Division of Biomedical Marine Research (DBMR)
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution

Dr. Esther Guzman is a postdoctoral investigator in the Division of Biomedical Marine Research. Her focus at Harbor Branch is the development of cell based assays to test the use of marine compounds as therapeutic agents against diseases such as cancer. Her current project is to identify potential therapies for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. Dr. Guzman obtained her B.S. in Molecular Biology from Salem-Teikyo University in 1996 and her Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences with emphasis in Immunology from the University of Texas at Houston MD Anderson Cancer Center in 2004.