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VCU Pauley Heart Center presents a special lecture by Nobel Laureate

Ferid Murad, M.D., Ph.D., lectured on the “Discovery of nitric oxide and cyclic GMP in cell signaling and their role in drug development”

10/23/2009

Nobel Laureate Ferid Murad, M.D., Ph.D., with the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, was a guest lecturer at VCU this week. He was the co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine in 1998 for his contributions to the discovery of nitric oxide as a signaling molecule in the cardiovascular system. The event was hosted by the VCU Pauley Heart Center. Photos by Allen Jones, VCU Creative Services.


 

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