Biography:
Silva Wellington Santos did his Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences (1991), Master's degree in Genetics and Evolution from the Federal University of São Carlos (1996). PhD in Molecular Pathology from the University of Brasilia (2007) and post-doctorate from the Postgraduate Program in Medicine and Health at the Federal University of Bahia (2016). He was a professor at Bahia Adventist College during the period 1999-2019 where he taught several subjects until he retired due to health problems. He was the creator of the Committee for Ethics and Research Involving Human Beings at Bahia Adventist College, of which he was coordinator for several years. His main line of research was Sickle Cell Diseases in Bahia, Brazil.
Title : Resting blood BDNF in individuals with sickle cell disease and osteonecrosis