Harnessing the power of stem cell therapy in an off-the-shelf nano-delivery platform for treating brain disorders Prof Marcelle Machluf, Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Engineering, Technion, Haifa, Israel Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have gained the most attention in cell therapy, owing to their ability to traverse physiological barriers, and target different sites of inflammation including ... Read more
Advances in understanding and manipulating influenza A virus liquid inclusions Maria João Amorim, PhD, Group Leader, Cell Biology of Viral Infection Lab, Católica Biomedical Research Centre, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, and Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal Many viruses form biomolecular condensates de novo as part of their replication programmes. Influenza A virus is an important human pathogen ... Read more
Animal welfare VS human welfare: To what extent do we want to protect them? The use of experimental animals is widely accepted within the scientific community and although there are differences in regulations between countries, they all follow the guidelines set by the 3Rs: Replace, Reduce and Refine. This event will be held in Spanish. ... Read more
The second edition of the Emerging Leaders in Biomedicine Symposium will take place on September 26th, 2024 at the Vall d’Hebron Institute of Oncology. This exceptional event is a collaborative effort between: Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology (VHIO) Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) Institute of Molecular Biology of Barcelona (IBMB) Centre ... Read more
Investigating therapeutic targeting to intercellular adhesion molecule 1 through epitope, isoform, and cross-reactivity selection Author: Marco Vigo, Targeted Therapeutics and Nanodevices and Nanobioengineering group Reading date: 26/09/2024 Reading time: 10:00 Reading place: Facultat de Medicina de la Universitat de Barcelona – Aula 4.1 If you want to join online, you can connect via Teams here. ... Read more