Vertex Pharmaceuticals, a biotech company that discovers, develops, and commercializes medicines for a series of diseases, currently with a clinical…
Margarida Azevedo, MSc
Margarida graduated with a BS in Health Sciences from the University of Lisbon and a MSc in Biotechnology from Instituto Superior Técnico (IST-UL). She worked as a molecular biologist research associate at a Cambridge UK-based biotech company that discovers and develops therapeutic, fully human monoclonal antibodies.
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Articles by Margarida Azevedo, MSc
A new research study may help establish racial equity in cystic fibrosis (CF) newborn screening programs where identification of gene variants…
In a new study, researchers in the Netherlands demonstrated that children with cystic fibrosis (CF) have a higher risk of developing…
A new study report for a first time an “epidemic spread” of Pandoraea pulmonicola, a bacterial species that belongs to the recently identified…
In a new study, researchers investigated the CFTR gene locus (its location and position in DNA) and the role of…
In a new study, researchers describe the results of a genome-wide screen of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a yeast, which led…
PTC Therapeutics Inc. has announced the completion of patient enrollment in its second Phase 3 clinical trial of the experimental…
Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical stage pharmaceutical company that focuses on the development of new small molecule drugs through its…
Assistant Professor Sigrid Ladores, PhD, from the School of Nursing, University of Alabama at Birmingham, and doctoral student Leigh Ann…
Patent Granted to OrPro Therapeutics’ Lead Candidate Theradux™ for Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis
OrPro Therapeutics, Inc. has announced it has been granted a patent by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for its lead candidate…