Jordi Olloquequi
Universidad Autónoma de Chile, Chile
Biography
Jordi Olloquequi completed his PhD in 2010 from the Department of Cell Biology of the University of Barcelona in collaboration with the Vall d’Hebron Hospital Research Institute (VHIR). After a postdoctoral research in that very group, he became Associate Professor at the University of Barcelona, Spain. At present, Dr. Olloquequi is a full professor at Universidad Autónoma de Chile. He is the Principal Investigator of a research project funded by the Chilean National Science and Technology Fund (CONICYT). His main research line aims to study the connection between inflammatory processes and disease, specially those in the respiratory and nervous systems.
Abstract
Abstract : MOLECULAR PATHOGENESIS IN CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE DUE TO BIOMASS SMOKE EXPOSURE