Tag Archives: Pere-Joan Cardona

Successful start of our 2 new trials in Tbilisi, Georgia

We spent last tweek in Tbilisi, Georgia, to prepare the start of our 2 new CT to evaluate hostdirected therapies: ibuprofen and the nutraceutical Nyaditum resae. A pilot CT will evaluate ibuprofen as coadjuvant treatment for Pre-XDR and XDR-TB; and … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Dr. Cardona, elected to give the Institutional Speech of Manresa’s festivities

The mayor of Dr. Cardona’s city, Manresa, in the very heart of Catalonia, happily surprised him early this year when announced him he had been elected to give the Institutional Speech of Manresa’s festivities. This is one of the most precious distinction … Continue reading

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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

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“I AM Darth Vader” (Cardona in one of his conferences on the Dark Side)

Long time no see! But we have a good excuse, Dr. Cardona moving around spreading his new theory about the Dark Side. Spring has come, but metaphorically the winter is still here, funds lacking everywhere. Still, good science is done all around … Continue reading

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Dr. Cardona, the “Recerca en Acció” Interview

“Recerca en Acció” is a portal made by the Catalan Government through the foundation devoted to support research (http://www.recercaenaccio.cat/agaur_reac/AppJava/en/index.jsp), with the aim to  make the broader public to learn about the research work being carried out around Catalonia, no matter the discipline.  … Continue reading

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