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
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- How a Team of Specialists Diagnosed, Treated My Daughter’s LEMS June 13, 2022
- NORD’s ‘Living Rare, Living Stronger’ Patient, Family Forum Set for June 26 June 7, 2022
- Our Daughter’s LEMS Treatment Allows Us to Enjoy Summer Again June 6, 2022
- Connecticut Agrees to Establish Its Own Rare Disease Advisory Council May 31, 2022
- Congress Moves to Protect FDA Orphan Drug Act Upset in LEMS Ruling May 24, 2022
- Weighing the Pros and Cons of Mestinon to Treat LEMS Symptoms May 23, 2022
- RNA Molecule, Its Protein May Be Involved in Cancer-related LEMS May 17, 2022