Vadim N. Gladyshev
Medical researcher
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Vadim N. Gladyshev is a professor of medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital,[1] Harvard Medical School, who specializes in antioxidant biology. He is known for his characterization of the human selenoproteome.[2] He is also known for his work on the effects of aging in humans.[3][4][5] He has conducted studies on whether organisms can acquire cellular damage from their food;[6] the role selenium plays as a micro-nutrient with significant health benefits;[7] In 2013 he won the NIH Pioneer Award.[8]
Vadim N. Gladyshev | |
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| Born | Vadim N. Gladyshev |
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| Fields | Aging |
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| Website | gladyshevlab |
In 2021, he was elected member of the U. S. National Academy of Sciences.[9]