The scientific Elena Blanco-Suarez, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Neuroscience at Thomas Jefferson University and Hospital fuere Neuroscience in Philadelphia (United States) again taught an interesting videoconference for students in the 2nd year of Baccalaureate with Biology what did he title ‘Astrocytes. The underrated stars’, to your field of research.
He focused the lecture on the central nervous system, neurons and their synapses, astrocytes and synapses, synaptic maturation, brain plasticity, and how we can use astrocytes in the cure of human diseases such as brain trauma or stroke. She also spoke of the role of women in the scientific world and the need to give them visibility, as they were doing with this activity in the educational center on 11-F, International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2021.
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In the end, he held a dialogue with the students about their career since it ended Biology at the University of Santiago. From the management of the Monforte institute they are grateful “The collaboration of Elena, who had already been with the students of our institute 3 years ago, then from the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in California.”
Organized the biology department from the A Pinguela institute.
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