Research Assistant
Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology
Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC

2250 Alcazar St.
CSA 210 – HSC 9062
Los Angeles, CA 90033-9062
Phone: (323) 442-3170
Fax: (323) 442-2981
pachecov@usc.edu

Education
Experience
Publications

New York University, New York, NY
M.S., 2021
Biomaterials Sciences

  • 2022 – present – Research Assistant – Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

  • 2021 – 2022 – Junior Research Scientist – College of Dentistry, New York University, New York, NY

  • 2021 – 2021 – Summer Internship – Department of Molecular Pathobiology, New York University, New York, NY

  • 2019 – 2019 –  Voluntary Internship – Faculty of Biological, Universidad de Concepción, Concepción, Chile

  • 2016 – 2017 –  Research Assistant in Public Health Research Projects  – Faculty of Dentistry, Universidad de Concepción, Concepción, Chile

  • 2014 – 2014 –  Research Training Program for Dentistry Students  – Faculty of Dentistry, Universidad de Concepción, Concepción, Chile

  1. Pacheco-Vergara MJ, Cartes-Velásquez RA. (2020). mHealth to improve children’s oral hygiene. Literature Review. Advances in Dentistry36(1), 27-34. Epub 05 December 2022. https://dx.doi.org/10.4321/s0213-12852020000100004.

  2. Pacheco MJ, Cartes Velásquez RA. (2016). Referrals, procedures and complications in oral surgery services. Literature review. Revista Odontológica Mexicana. 20. 13-21. 10.1016/j.rodmex.2016.02.010.

  3. M NM, Henríquez-Tejo R, Pacheco Vergara M, Cartes Velásquez RA. (2016). Descriptive study of specialization expectations in Dentistry students, Universidad de Concepción, 2014. Revista ANACEO. 2. 5-10.

  4. Henríquez-Tejo R, M NM, Pacheco Vergara M, Cartes Velásquez RA. (2016). Aspects of the Dentist valued by the general public in Concepcion, Chile, 2015. Revista ANACEO. 2. 11-17.