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August
2020
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21:22 PM
America/New_York

The Lupus Research Alliance Announces 2020 Lupus Insight Prize Recipient

The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) announces HSS rheumatologist Jane E. Salmon, MD as the 2020 Lupus Insight Prize recipient for her work in improving the health of pregnant women with lupus and antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). The prize will be presented to Dr. Salmon during a virtual award ceremony on September 25 during the Lupus 21st Century meeting.

Lupus Insight Prize identifies and recognizes an outstanding investigator who has developed a novel research insight in scientific domains relevant to lupus. The LRA is recognizing Dr. Salmon's discoveries of the causes of pregnancy complications and miscarriage in patients with lupus and APS, that may occur in patients with lupus and is often associated with poor pregnancy outcomes.

Read the full press release at PRNewswire.com.