Radovan Borojevic
BSc in Biology, Faculty of Sciences of Zagreb, Croatia. MSc, Faculté de Sciences, Université de Strasbourg, France. Ph.D., University of Paris, France. Full Professor and Head of the Cellular and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Department of Histology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, UFRJ. Founder and Head, Rio de Janeiro Human and Animal Cell Bank. Prof. Radovan has over 141 publications among books and articles in national and international scientific journals. Inventor, Patent deposited by UFRJ for Antigen FML - “Fuccose Mannose Ligand fractions of Leishmania cells” used for applications in immunodiagnosis specific for human and animal Visceral Leishmaniosis, as well as for applications in vaccination and treatment or immunotherapy against human and canine Visceral Leishmaniosis. Present Cell Biology Leader of the Brazilian Program on Stem Cell Therapy for Cardiac Disease. Member, Millenium Institute for Tissue Engineering.