Biography:
Professor Robson Amaro Augusto da Silva has a Master's and PhD in Human Pathology. He is currently a Full Professor at the Federal University of Bahia in Brazil (UFBA). He was local Vice-Coordinator of the Multicenter Postgraduate Program in Physiological Sciences (2018-2020) and he was coordinator of the Health Technology Center at UFBA from 2008 to 2013. In recent years, he has been developing research projects associated with the areas of development of biotechnological products and processes, as well as Pathology, with an emphasis on Immunopathology, antimicrobial resistance and development of new photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy for infection control.
Title : Illuminating new frontiers: Exploring the photosensitizing potential of passiflora species in combatting Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) and their infection in senescent mice