Women in Science
The CIGB also promotes international cooperation models based on technology transfer and the creation of joint ventures for the production and commercialization of medicines.
TL;DR
- The CIGB hosted a forum for women diplomats in Cuba to commemorate International Women's Day.
- The event, themed 'Women in Victories, Health for a Better World,' honored Fidel Castro's centenary.
- Specialists presented on Cuba's medical cooperation and the CIGB's role in developing vaccines and bio-pharmaceuticals.
- Key contributions include over 50 vaccines, Heberprot-P for diabetic foot ulcers, and over 200 medicinal product patents.
- The CIGB also engages in international cooperation, technology transfer, and joint ventures.
- The forum recognized the crucial role of Cuban women in scientific and medical development.
- Recent advancements include the Abdala vaccine for COVID-19 and vaccines for Cuba's National Childhood Immunization Program.
- The event reaffirmed the importance of scientific exchange, cooperation, and women's leadership.