Veronica Bochenek

Research Technician
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Veronica Bochenek is a research technician and study coordinator at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. She is a recent graduate of Swarthmore College, where she majored in Biology. With Dr. Kandace Gollomp, she investigates how neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) can be optimized for therapeutic use in a range of conditions, including sepsis, sickle cell disease, and heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.

Presentation(s):

• PB0776 - Characterization of the effects of hydroxyurea and crizanlizumab on plasma immunothrombosis biomarkers in patients with sickle cell disease

  Monday, June 26, 2023
  18:30 – 19:30 ET

• OC 66.4 - Platelet factor 4 (PF4) enhances bacterial uptake and clearance by the endothelium, contributing to improved outcomes in sepsis

  Tuesday, June 27, 2023
  15:30 – 15:45 ET

• PB1505 - C-reactive protein across the menstrual cycle in females with sickle cell disease

  Tuesday, June 27, 2023
  18:30 – 19:30 ET