Silvana Valdebenito-Silva

About

Silvana Valdebenito-Silva is an Assistant Professor at the University of Texas Medical Branch in the United States. Her research primarily focuses on intercellular communication, particularly the roles of tunneling nanotubes and tumor microtubes in pathophysiology. She has contributed to advancing understanding of HIV infection effects on astrocyte function and the implications for viral reservoir survival, as outlined in her recent publications.