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Awards

September 2020 35 Innovators Under 35 in Latin America by MIT Technology Review

July 2020 STTR Fast Track Grant from the NIH

August 2020 CDC funding for ALMA System

April 2020 IDB funding for the ALMA System

March 2020 Winner of the COVID-19 Open Innovation Challenge
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Other Memberships/Affiliations
MiResource
Stanford School of Medicine

Degrees:

2017
Undergraduate     Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences

Publications resulting from Research
Dotson, M.E., Alvarez V., Tackett, M., Asturias, G., et al. Design Thinking-Based STEM Learning: Preliminary Results on Achieving Scale and Sustainability Through the IGNITE Model. Frontiers in Education. 2020. https://doi.org/10.3389/feduc.2020.00014

Mueller, J., Dotson, M.E., Dietzel, J., Peters, J., Asturias, G., et al. Using Human-Centered Design to Connect Engineering Concepts to the Sustainable Development Goals. Advances in Engineering Education. 2019.

Cordon, A., Asturias, G., De Vries, T., et al. Advancing child nutrition science in the scaling up nutrition era: a systematic scoping review of stunting research in Guatemala. BMJ Paediatrics Open. 2019;3:e000571. doi: 10.1136/bmjpo-2019-000571

Paniagua-Avila, A., Chavez Manth, C., Puac-Polanco, V., López, A., Barrera, A., Ramirez, D., Asturias,G.​, Burrone, M.S., Alvarado, R., Figueroa, C. (2018). ​Providing Culturally-Appropriate Mental Health Services to Maya Communities in Guatemala.
•Helped facilitate a 3-day roundtable discussion with local healers, midwives, and health workers from Tecpán. This included focus groups and interviews with the stakeholders.

Deng, Z.D., Davis, S.W., Asturias, G., Glidewell, M., Liston, C., Dubin, M.J. (2016, September). Effect of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on the Structural Connectome in Patients with Major Depression.
Presented in the Transcranial Brain Stimulation Conference 2016, Göttingen, Germany.
•Abstract selected as top three for Therapy Psychiatry
•Won Duke University URS (Undergraduate Research Support Office) Travel Grant to attend the conference
Presented in the National Network of Depression Centers Annual Meeting 2016, Denver, CO
Presented in the International Brain Stimulation Conference 2017, Barcelona, Spain

Collaborator in writing: Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Reference Group for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings (2015). Nepal Earthquakes 2015: Desk Review of Existing Information with Relevance to Mental Health and Psychosocial Support; Kathmandu, Nepal