UT Southwestern Medical Center recently announced that it has performed its 500th lung transplant, placing it in an exclusive group that includes…
PatrĂcia Silva, PhD
PatrĂcia holds a PhD in medical microbiology and infectious diseases from the Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands, and completed a postdoctoral research fellowship at the Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Lisbon, Portugal. Her work in academia was mainly focused on molecular biology and the genetic traits of infectious agents such as viruses and parasites. PatrĂcia earned several travel awards to present her work at international scientific meetings. She is a published author of several peer-reviewed science articles.
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Arena’s CEO Leaves Mast’s Board as Both Companies’ Experimental PAH Therapies Continue To Advance
The progress of two promising experimental PAH therapies has led one of the two drug development companies working on them…
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the extended use of a VMS Heart…
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In a case study published in the International Journal of Cardiology, a team of researchers from China…
Celsion Corporation, an oncology company focused on developing a portfolio of innovative cancer treatments, including directed chemotherapies, immunotherapies and…
Insmed Incorporated, a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of patients battling rare lung diseases by developing orphan…
Patricia Middings of Chester, N.J., is the winner of “Breathless Moments,” a photo contest launched by Bayer in order to…
The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute has awarded a grant to two investigators from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia…
Specialty pharmaceutical company SteadyMed Ltd. has filled an application requesting orphan drug designation for its lead medical product,…
Tuesday, May 5th was World Pulmonary Hypertension Day, and to mark the occasion Team PHenomenal Hope, a cycling team…