Vijaya Iyer is a freelance science writer for BioNews Services. She has contributed content to their several disease-specific websites, including cystic fibrosis, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, among others.
She holds a PhD in Microbiology from Kansas State University, where her research focused on molecular biology, bacterial interactions, metabolism, and animal models to study bacterial infections. Following the completion of her PhD, Dr. Iyer went on to complete three postdoctoral fellowships at Kansas State University, University of Miami and Temple University.
She joined BioNews Services to utilize her scientific background and writing skills to help patients and caregivers remain abreast with important scientific breakthroughs.
Articles by Vijaya Iyer
Recent Posts
- Airway Devices Help in Breathing in AADC Children Under Anesthesia
- Our Family Values the Power of Grandmas
- Sensing How Our Children With AADC Deficiency Perceive the World
- NORD’s ‘Living Rare, Living Stronger’ Patient, Family Forum Set for June 26
- The Benefits of Indoor Playgrounds for AADC-deficient Children
- What Upstaza’s Likely Approval in Europe Means to Our Community
- Upstaza, First Gene Therapy for AADC, Favored for Approval in EU
- Our Journey Is Not Determined by Our Genetic Code
- Supporting Weight Gain in AADC-deficient Children
- Anesthesia Safely Used 3 Times in Boy, Now 6, With AADC: Case Study