The Healthcare Education Services, an entity certified by the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine for Continuing Professional Development, is…
Ana de Barros, PhD
Ana holds a PhD in immunology from the University of Lisbon and worked as a postdoctoral researcher at Instituto de Medicina Molecular (iMM) in Lisbon, Portugal. Ana was awarded two FCT fellowships and has won the Portuguese Immunology Society Best Paper and Best Poster award in 2009 and 2010, as well as the CESPU International Research Award in 2010. After leaving the lab to pursue a career in science communication, she served as the director of science communication at iMM Lisbon.
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Articles by Ana de Barros, PhD
An independent expert from the United Nations recently alerted the organization’s member states on the need to protect dementia patients, especially older…
Alzheimer’s Research UK Funds Manchester University Project on Alzheimer’s Brain’s Molecular Map
A research project designed to create a molecular map with thousands of proteins in the brain with Alzheimer’s…
A novel, wearable sensor system created for dementia patients helps to keep them safe when they…
Pennsylvania-based Representative Chaka Fattah — a U.S. Congressman behind the Fattah Neuroscience Initiative, which aims to…
AstraZeneca and Eli Lilly and Company have reached an agreement for the development…
The human brain has the plasticity to compensate for the accumulation of the protein beta-amyloid that causes Alzheimer’s disease,…
The Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) and the Boston-based software company OnDeckBiotech are launching a new open access platform…
For diseases that science has yet to find a cure, researchers are hard at work developing preventive medicine, better diagnostic tools, and risk…
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