ExoVasc® PEARS

ExoVasc® PEARS patient and journalist receives Silver Kavil Science Journalism award

ExoVasc® PEARS patient and journalist Gemma Venhuizen has received Silver Kavil Science Journalism award for her article on her ExoVasc® PEARS adventure.

In the article, she describes her patient journey, researching papers written by Tal Golesworthy amongst others, her interactions with PEARS surgeon Dave Koolbergen, as well as eventually talking to Tal himself.

You can find out more about the award at https://www.aaas.org/news/2024-aaas-kavli-science-journalism-award-winners-named.

You can read an English translation of her article here. The original version in Dutch is available here.

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