
| Title | Senior Scientist |
| Department | Department of Physiology and Immunopharmacology |
| Institution | Oswaldo Cruz Foundation |
| Address | Nucleo de Imunofarmacologia |
| Av. Brasil 4365 | |
| City, State, Zip | Rio de Janeiro |
| Country | Brazil |
| ioc.fiocruz.br | |
| Website | www.fiocruz.br/…/start.htm |
| Award Year | 1993 |
| Country of Origin | Brazil |
| Fellowship | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center |
| Mentor | Peter F. Weller, M.D., Ph.D. |
Research
Research in Dr. Bozza’s laboratory focuses on molecular and cellular mechanisms of leukocyte activation and generation of inflammatory mediators in host defense and other forms of inflammation. The main areas of investigation are the biogenesis and functions of lipid droplets in host pathogen-interactions; sepsis pathogenesis and biomarkers; and mechanisms of leukocyte activation and trafficking in pulmonary inflammation.
Keywords
1993 Fellows
- Figuera Villanueva, Luis Eduardo
- Soncini, Fernando Carlos
- Barragan, Elena Ines
- Garcia, Beatriz Alicia
- Bozza, Patricia Torres
- Rozental, Renato
- Cotrim, Paulo Cesar
- Ponce, Arturo
- Merino, Enrique
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