Tag Archives: Cardona
Specialization Course in Clinical TB Management
A new edition of the Specialization Course in Clinical TB Management will be soon launched in the Open University of Catalonia (UOC). Coordinated by Pr. Pere-Joan Cardona, and counting with Dr. Vilaplana as professor, this online course is open to … Continue reading
The Phase II CT of RUTI®, the therapeutic vaccine against TB, published!
Dr Cardona and the other members of the team involved in the Phase II CT of the therapeutic vaccine RUTI® have published the results of the study registered in ClinicalTrials.gov as NCT01136161. Conducted in SouthAfrica, the aim of the study was to evaluate … Continue reading
Dr. Cardona receiving today the Òmnium Bages Culture award 2012
It will be this evening (8 o’clock) at the City Council of Manresa, the hometown of Cardona. Because of this, the newspaper Regió 7 has published an interview to the researcher that you can read here (in catalan). Cardona has emphasized … Continue reading
TB Watch Symposium talks available in youtube
Some of you already know the UTE together with the UOC organized a one-day symposium in Barcelona last september. Some of the talks are posted in youtube. You’ll be able to watch the CDC (Elsa Villarino) and MSF (Grania Bridgen) point … Continue reading
Dr Cardona awarded (again)
Omnium Cultural (its Bages division) has awarded Dr Cardona with the “Premi Bages de Cultura 2012”, for his scientific career but also for his cultural interests and his evident commitment with Catalonia. Dr Cardona received the new with “surprise and … Continue reading
Dr. Cardona, awarded
Dr. Cardona has been awarded with the “Premi a l’Excel·lència Professional” by the Medical Association of Barcelona. This entity wants to recognize the professional activity of medical doctors by these awards, which are given every year since 2004. According to … Continue reading
Dr. Cardona, interview in the UOC webpage
“99% of those infected with tuberculosis are unaware of their condition” said Dr. Cardona, as director of the post graduate course on Clinical TB Management, when he was interviewed by the Open University of Catalonia (UOC). In this interview, uploaded into the … Continue reading
The UTE is giving grants to access the online postgraduate “course Clinical TB Management”
Grants of the 50% or even more are offered by the Experimental Tuberculosis Unit (UTE). Many people specially from underdeveloped countries have been interested in the course, and even of having a good background and motivation to gain it, they … Continue reading
Did you know? we are organizing an international one-day Symposium in Barcelona
Promoted by the Health Sciences Department of the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (Open University of Catalonia, UOC) and Dr. Pere-Joan Cardona and Dr. Vilaplana, from the UTE, the 1st international symposium TB Watch “Can we eradicate TB?” has been organized to be held … Continue reading