Event

The Department of Paraclinical Sciences presents two lunchtime lectures by Dr. Sergio Crovella from the Department of Genetics Federal University of Pernambuco Recife (Brazil):

Tuesday January 26 | noon to 1pm | Topic: Host Genome Analysis in HIV positive patients treated with DC immunovaccine at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, Amphitheatre A

Thursday January 28 | noon to 1.30pm | Topic: Mevalonate kinase deficiency (MKD) molecular genetics and novel pathogenic mechanisms at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, Amphitheatre A

About MKD:

MKD is a rare autosomic recessive auto inflammatory, metabolic disease. There are two different forms: Hyper IgD syndrome (HIDS); Mevalonate Aciduria (MA).

For further inquiries, please contact Mrs. Petrina Best by calling 645-2640 ext. 2838 or email Petrina.Best@sta.uwi.edu. 

For more information about the Department of Paraclinical Sciences, please visit their website: https://sta.uwi.edu/fms/prog_mphil.asp.