Weill Cornell Researcher Awarded $150,000 Lupus Insight Prize for Study on Flares

The director of the Gale and Ira Drukier Institute for Children’s Health at Weill Cornell Medicine, Dr. Virginia Pascual, received the Lupus Insight Prize for a project that shows great promise in increasing our understanding of the events that lead to lupus flares. The Lupus Research Alliance…

Virginia Pascual Receives Lupus Insight Prize for Work on Events That Lead to Flare-ups

New York researcher Virginia Pascual has received the $150,000 Lupus Insight Prize for work that promises to improve our understanding of events leading to the disease’s flare-ups. Pascual is a pioneer in lupus biomarkers, or molecular signals of the disease. She was recently appointed founding director of the Gale and…