PhD Candidate
Focus Area:
Effect of relaxin receptor agonist on vascular calcification.
Research Interest:
Currently, there is no existing treatment to resorb existing plaque in the cardiovascular system. Her project proposes the study of a small molecule relaxin agonist in its ability to reverse vascular calcification.
Awards:
Transdisciplinary Biomolecular and Biomedical Sciences (TBBS) T32 Fellowship (Aug. 2021 – July 2023)
Fun Fact:
She loves to read and collects fountain pens.
Education:
BS – Biomedical Engineering (2021, Florida International University)
Email: avale111@fiu.edu
Website: linkedin.com/in/anamvalentin/