Dr. Pedro University, who specializes in nephrology, is the winner of the 20th edition of the Scientific Awards “Research and Science in Health”, an award held by the AMA Foundation since 1992 and considered one of the most prestigious awards in the field of health research in Spain, this institution stated in a note.
The award, worth 50 thousand euros, was dedicated to the work “Developing a regenerative bioengineering model for the kidney with an organic support framework “scaffold,” which deals with the study of developing a model of kidney regeneration as an alternative to transplantation, which opens new horizons for future research after cell removal and cell regeneration techniques that would Facilitating the kidney transplant process.
The second prize, worth 25 thousand euros, was for the work “Computer development and clinical validation of an application with an online medical platform for home cardiac rehabilitation.” “Application, results and benefits” were presented by Dr. José Oriol Solé, a specialist in cardiac surgery.
The aim of this work is the primary prevention of cardiac events and monitoring of patients, through application, with advanced computer development techniques and with the development of telecardiology software.
