CIM receives awards from CITMA
Monday, February 22, 2021
Author: Sonia Ponce de León
Source: Google Translator
External Source: NP
The Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment awards the Award for Technological Innovation to several projects that have stood out for their contribution to national development and for their impact on society, among which is our monoclonal antibody Itolizumab, for its repositioning in the treatment of patients with COVID-19 and its evident therapeutic action in severe psoriasis, an incurable autoimmune disease of the skin.
<br />In the same way, by Presidential Decree 182 the Carlos J. Finlay Order is granted to 23 outstanding specialists in investigative activity with scientific value and impact on science, the economy, society and the environment, among which two stand out. outstanding scientists of our Center; Dra. Tania Crombet and DraC. Belinda Sanchez.
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