Dr. Mónica Ferreira was awarded (4000 €) with the best thesis of University of Helsinki in 2018 in Health Sciences.
The thesis was entitled: Multifunctional Nanoparticles for Targeted Drug Delivery and Imaging for Ischemic Myocardial Injury
In this work, Mónica Ferreirra demonstrated how nanosystems based on porous silicon and dextran may be a starting point to develop nanomedicines that can be applied in the treatment of myocardial infarction.
The research work of Mónica Ferreira was fully conducted at the Faculty of Pharmacy and supported by the Doctoral Programme In Drug Research
More info about the awards can be found in here
This is the 3rd time our group recieves such award: 2014 (Dr. Dongfei Liu), 2015 (Dr. Ali Shahbazi) and 2018 (Dr. Mónica Ferreira).
Fantastic achivement for Mónica and our group, who already made history at this level.
So proud of Mónica and very happy to our group and the wonderful job we are doing!
Fantastic news and many congrats Mónica!