by nick | Feb 15, 2017 | Medical & Health Sciences
Professor David M. Guidot – Exploring Alveolar Macrophages as HIV Reservoirs Although pulmonary disorders remain the highest cause of mortality amongst individuals living with chronic infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), many of the mechanisms...
by nick | Feb 15, 2017 | Medical & Health Sciences
Professor Iraldo Bello Rivero – A Synergistic Immunotherapy For Skin Cancer Professor Iraldo Bello-Rivero, of the Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Havana, Cuba, has conducted several clinical trials to investigate the potential of a synergistic...
by nick | Feb 15, 2017 | Medical & Health Sciences
Dr Peter Houghton – Novel Therapeutics For Childhood Solid Tumours Dr Peter Houghton’s group implements preclinical trials to identify new drugs that may be effective and less toxic treatments against childhood cancers. From patient-derived xenografts in...
by nick | Feb 14, 2017 | Life Sciences & Biology, Medical & Health Sciences
Professor Paul Dent – Developing Cancer Killing Combinations Professor Paul Dent is committed to taking an idea from the bench to the bedside. He is doing just that by designing clinical trials that investigate how drugs can combine and synergise to kill tumour...
by nick | Feb 14, 2017 | Medical & Health Sciences
Professor Susan Masino – Metabolism and Brain Health Professor Susan Masino of Trinity College, Connecticut, studies the mechanisms that underlie the effectiveness of the ketogenic diet, an almost 100-year-old therapy for epilepsy, with a view to apply what she...
by nick | Feb 14, 2017 | Medical & Health Sciences
Dr Yoshiaki Minakata, MD, PhD – Breathing So You Can Move and Moving So You Can Breathe Pulmonologist and medical researcher Dr Yoshiaki Minakata and his colleagues at the National Hospital Organization Wakayama Hospital in Wakayama, Japan, try to improve the...
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