Patrícia Silva, PhD, director of science content—
Patrícia 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. Patrícia earned several travel awards to present her work at international scientific meetings. She is a published author of several peer-reviewed science articles.
Articles by Patrícia Silva
Recent Posts
- New study links Rett energy problems to specific gene mutations
- A Rett syndrome clinical trial was our way of paying it forward
- Partners to design AI-based gene editing therapies for Rett
- Rett gene therapy trial starts dosing patients
- Iron-fueled death of cells may drive Rett syndrome damage: Study
- How Rett syndrome affected my children’s birth order traits
- Rett syndrome twins hint at hidden genetics in disease severity
- Taysha regains full rights to TSHA-102 gene therapy for Rett
- I lost 40 pounds — twice
- Pivotal NGN-401 trial speeds toward dosing for people with Rett