Immunology

Biography

Seema Bhargava is a medical postgraduate with a PhD as well. She has received several awards for her work, among them the James Willerson Clinical Award by the International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences in 2013, during her Post-doctoral stint at University of Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Her research on homocysteine has involved its implication in occlusive vascular disease, neurological disease (including Alzheimer’s) and memory loss, resulting in implementation of several translational aspects at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in diagnosis and management of vascular and neurological diseases. She continues to focus on identification of clinically relevant biochemical markers and their applications in neurology, Alzheimer’s disease, cardiovascular disease, and sepsis.

Abstract

Abstract : Should therapeutic agents for sepsis target the glycocalyx?