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Dr. Servio Ramirez and LKSOM Research Team Receive Award to Advance Blood Test for Traumatic Brain Injury

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Servio H. Ramirez, PhD

Researchers at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM) have been awarded a proof-of-concept program award from the University City Science Center to advance the development of a blood test for the evaluation of traumatic brain injury. The Science Center’s QED Program will provide a total of $700,000 to researchers at four institutions, including Temple. Servio H. Ramirez, PhD, Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at LKSOM, is the principal investigator on the research. Coverage was provided by PhillyVoiceMarkets InsiderMarketplaceSFGatePhiladelphia Business Journal and Technical.ly Philly, among others.