Postdoctoral Programme in Bioengineering Excellence Scientific Training

Project Information

BEST

Grant agreement ID: 712754

DOI 10.3030/712754

Project closed

EC signature date 22 March 2016

Start date 1 February 2017

End date 31 January 2022

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

Total cost € 3 398 400,00

EU contribution € 1 699 200,00

Coordinated by

FUNDACIO INSTITUT DE BIOENGINYERIA DE CATALUNYA
Spain

Deliverables

Documents, reports (3)

Researcher Declaration - First call

Researcher Declaration to be submitted within 20 days of the start of the research training activities, one for each researcher

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (36)

Electrochemical POC device for fast malaria quantitative diagnosis in whole blood by using magnetic beads, Poly-HRP and microfluidic paper electrodes.

Author(s): Gisela Ruiz-Vega; Kevin Arias-Alpízar; Erica de la Serna; Livia Neves Borgheti-Cardoso; Elena Sulleiro; Israel Molina; Xavier Fernàndez-Busquets; Adrián Sánchez-Montalvá; F. Javier del Campo; Eva Baldrich; Eva Baldrich
Published in: Biosensors and Bioelectronics, Issue 1, 2019, ISSN 0956-5663
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.bios.2019.111925

Promising nanomaterials in the fight against malaria.

Author(s): Livia Neves Borgheti-Cardoso; María San Anselmo; Elena Lantero; Alexandre Lancelot; José Luis Serrano; Silvia Hernández-Ainsa; Xavier Fernàndez-Busquets; Teresa Sierra
Published in: Journal of Materials Chemistry B, Issue 1, 2020, ISSN 2050-7518
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/d0tb01398f

Lipase‐Powered Mesoporous Silica Nanomotors for Triglyceride Degradation

Author(s): Wang, Lei; Hortelão, Ana C.; Huang, Xin; Sánchez, Samuel
Published in: Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Issue 1, 2019, ISSN 1521-3773
Publisher: Wiley-VCH
DOI: 10.1002/ange.201900697

Spontaneous polarization and locomotion of an active particle with surface-mobile enzymes

Author(s): Marco De Corato; Ignacio Pagonabarraga; Loai K. E. A. Abdelmohsen; Samuel Sanchez; Marino Arroyo
Published in: Physical Review Fluids, Issue 1, 2020, ISSN 2469-990X
Publisher: American Physical Society
DOI: 10.1103/physrevfluids.5.122001

Nanoscale Mapping of the Conductivity and Interfacial Capacitance of an Electrolyte‐Gated Organic Field‐Effect Transistor under Operation

Author(s): Adrica Kyndiah; Martí Checa; Francesca Leonardi; Ruben Millan-Solsona; Martina Di Muzio; Shubham Tanwar; Laura Fumagalli; Marta Mas-Torrent; Gabriel Gomila
Published in: Advanced Functional Materials, Issue 1, 2020, ISSN 1616-3028
Publisher: Wiley-VCH Verlag
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202008032

Recent Progress on Polysaccharide-Based Hydrogels for Controlled Delivery of Therapeutic Biomolecules

Author(s): M. Isabel Rial-Hermida; Ana Rey-Rico; Barbara Blanco-Fernandez; Natalia Carballo-Pedrares; Eimear M. Byrne; João F. Mano
Published in: ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering, Issue 1, 2021, ISSN 2373-9878
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.0c01784

Bioelectronic Recordings of Cardiomyocytes with Accumulation Mode Electrolyte Gated Organic Field Effect Transistors.

Author(s): Adrica Kyndiah; Francesca Leonardi; Carolina Tarantino; Tobias Cramer; Ruben Millan-Solsona; Elena Garreta; Nuria Montserrat; Nuria Montserrat; Marta Mas-Torrent; Gabriel Gomila
Published in: Biosensors and Bioelectronics, Issue 1, 2019, ISSN 0956-5663
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.bios.2019.111844

Utility of Galleria mellonella larvae for evaluating nanoparticle toxicology.

Author(s): Laura Moya-Andérico; Marija Vukomanović; Maria del Mar Cendra; Miriam Segura-Feliu; Vanessa Gil; José Antonio del Río; Eduard Torrents
Published in: Chemosphere, Issue 1, 2020, ISSN 0045-6535
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.129235

Self-Propulsion of Active Colloids via Ion Release: Theory and Experiments

Author(s): Marco De Corato; Xavier Arqué; Tania Patiño; Marino Arroyo; Samuel Sanchez; Ignacio Pagonabarraga
Published in: Physical Review Letters, Issue 1, 2020, ISSN 1079-7114
Publisher: American Physical Society.
DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.124.108001

Modeling epigenetic modifications in renal development and disease with organoids and genome editing

Author(s): Carmen Hurtado del Pozo, Elena Garreta, Juan Carlos Izpisúa Belmonte, Nuria Montserrat
Published in: Disease Models & Mechanisms, Issue 11/11, 2018, Page(s) dmm035048, ISSN 1754-8403
Publisher: The Company of Biologists Ltd.
DOI: 10.1242/dmm.035048

Fine tuning the extracellular environment accelerates the derivation of kidney organoids from human pluripotent stem cells

Author(s): Elena Garreta, Patricia Prado, Carolina Tarantino, Roger Oria, Lucia Fanlo, Elisa Martí, Dobryna Zalvidea, Xavier Trepat, Pere Roca-Cusachs, Aleix Gavaldà-Navarro, Luca Cozzuto, Josep M. Campistol, Juan Carlos Izpisúa Belmonte, Carmen Hurtado del Pozo, Nuria Montserrat
Published in: Nature Materials, Issue feb, 2019, Page(s) 197, ISSN 1476-1122
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41563-019-0287-6

Facile fabrication of mesoporous silica micro-jets with multi-functionalities

Author(s): D. Vilela, A. C. Hortelao, R. Balderas-Xicohténcatl, M. Hirscher, K. Hahn, X. Ma, S. Sánchez
Published in: Nanoscale, Issue 9/37, 2017, Page(s) 13990-13997, ISSN 2040-3364
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/c7nr04527a

Antimalarial Activity of Orally Administered Curcumin Incorporated in Eudragit®-Containing Liposomes

Author(s): Elisabet Martí Coma-Cros, Arnau Biosca, Elena Lantero, Maria Manca, Carla Caddeo, Lucía Gutiérrez, Miriam Ramírez, Livia Borgheti-Cardoso, Maria Manconi, Xavier Fernàndez-Busquets
Published in: International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Issue 19/5, 2018, Page(s) 1361, ISSN 1422-0067
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/ijms19051361

Dynamic photopolymerization produces complex microstructures on hydrogels in a moldless approach to generate a 3D intestinal tissue model

Author(s): Albert G Castaño, María García-Díaz, Núria Torras, Gizem Altay, Jordi Comelles, Elena Martínez
Published in: Biofabrication, Issue 11/2, 2019, Page(s) 025007, ISSN 1758-5090
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.1088/1758-5090/ab0478

Mimicking Epithelial Tissues in Three-Dimensional Cell Culture Models

Author(s): Núria Torras, María García-Díaz, Vanesa Fernández-Majada, Elena Martínez
Published in: Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, Issue 6, 2018, Page(s) 197, ISSN 2296-4185
Publisher: Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
DOI: 10.3389/fbioe.2018.00197

Nanopatterns of Surface-Bound EphrinB1 Produce Multivalent Ligand–Receptor Interactions That Tune EphB2 Receptor Clustering

Author(s): Verónica Hortigüela, Enara Larrañaga, Francesco Cutrale, Anna Seriola, María García-Díaz, Anna Lagunas, Jordi Andilla, Pablo Loza-Alvarez, Josep Samitier, Samuel Ojosnegros, Elena Martínez
Published in: Nano Letters, Issue 18/1, 2017, Page(s) 629-637, ISSN 1530-6984
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.7b04904

The role of mucus as an invisible cloak to transepithelial drug delivery by nanoparticles

Author(s): María García-Díaz, Ditlev Birch, Feng Wan, Hanne Mørck Nielsen
Published in: Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, Issue 124, 2018, Page(s) 107-124, ISSN 0169-409X
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.addr.2017.11.002

High time resolution and high signal-to-noise monitoring of the bacterial growth kinetics in the presence of plasmonic nanoparticles

Author(s): Marija Vukomanovic, Eduard Torrents
Published in: Journal of Nanobiotechnology, Issue 17/1, 2019, Page(s) 21, ISSN 1477-3155
Publisher: BioMed Central
DOI: 10.1186/s12951-019-0459-1

Core–shell microspheres for the ultrafast degradation of estrogen hormone at neutral pH

Author(s): Katherine Villa, Jemish Parmar, Diana Vilela, Samuel Sánchez
Published in: RSC Advances, Issue 8/11, 2018, Page(s) 5840-5847, ISSN 2046-2069
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/c7ra11705a

Medical Imaging for the Tracking of Micromotors

Author(s): Diana Vilela, Unai Cossío, Jemish Parmar, Angel M. Martínez-Villacorta, Vanessa Gómez-Vallejo, Jordi Llop, Samuel Sánchez
Published in: ACS Nano, Issue 12/2, 2018, Page(s) 1220-1227, ISSN 1936-0851
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.7b07220

Metal-Oxide-Based Microjets for the Simultaneous Removal of Organic Pollutants and Heavy Metals

Author(s): Katherine Villa, Jemish Parmar, Diana Vilela, Samuel Sánchez
Published in: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Issue 10/24, 2018, Page(s) 20478-20486, ISSN 1944-8244
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.8b04353

Micro- and Nanomotors as Active Environmental Microcleaners and Sensors

Author(s): Jemish Parmar, Diana Vilela, Katherine Villa, Joseph Wang, Samuel Sánchez
Published in: Journal of the American Chemical Society, Issue 140/30, 2018, Page(s) 9317-9331, ISSN 0002-7863
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b05762

Platinum-free cobalt ferrite based micromotors for antibiotic removal

Author(s): Jemish Parmar, Katherine Villa, Diana Vilela, Samuel Sánchez
Published in: Applied Materials Today, Issue 9, 2017, Page(s) 605-611, ISSN 2352-9407
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmt.2017.11.002

Micelle carriers based on dendritic macromolecules containing bis-MPA and glycine for antimalarial drug delivery

Author(s): Elisabet Martí Coma-Cros, Alexandre Lancelot, María San Anselmo, Livia Neves Borgheti-Cardoso, Juan José Valle-Delgado, José Luis Serrano, Xavier Fernàndez-Busquets, Teresa Sierra
Published in: Biomaterials Science, Issue Feb 2019, 2019, ISSN 2047-4830
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/c8bm01600c

Turning Plasmodium survival strategies against itself

Author(s): Livia Neves Borgheti-Cardoso, Xavier Fernàndez-Busquets
Published in: Future Medicinal Chemistry, Issue 10/19, 2018, Page(s) 2245-2248, ISSN 1756-8919
Publisher: Future Science Ltd.
DOI: 10.4155/fmc-2018-0214

Inkjet printed flexible non-enzymatic glucose sensor for tear fluid analysis

Author(s): Agostino Romeo, Ana Moya, Tammy S. Leung, Gemma Gabriel, Rosa Villa, Samuel Sánchez
Published in: Applied Materials Today, Issue 10, 2018, Page(s) 133-141, ISSN 2352-9407
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmt.2017.12.016

Smart biosensors for multiplexed and fully integrated point-of-care diagnostics

Author(s): A. Romeo, T. S. Leung, S. Sánchez
Published in: Lab on a Chip, Issue 16/11, 2016, Page(s) 1957-1961, ISSN 1473-0197
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/c6lc90046a

Engineered microtissues for the bystander therapy against cancer

Author(s): Barbara Blanco-Fernandez; Irene Cano-Torres; Cristina Garrido; Cristina Garrido; Gerard Rubi-Sans; Lourdes Sánchez-Cid; Lourdes Sánchez-Cid; Marta Guerra-Rebollo; Marta Guerra-Rebollo; Marta Guerra-Rebollo; Nuria Rubio; Nuria Rubio; Jerónimo Blanco; Jerónimo Blanco; Soledad Pérez-Amodio; Miguel A. Mateos-Timoneda; Elisabeth Engel; Elisabeth Engel
Published in: Materials Science and Engineering: C, Issue 1, 2021, ISSN 0928-4931
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.msec.2020.111854

MALDI imaging mass spectrometry and chemometric tools to discriminate highly similar colorectal cancer tissues.

Author(s): Sílvia Mas; A. Torro; Luis Fernández; Nicole Bec; Nicole Bec; Céline Gongora; Christian Larroque; Christian Larroque; Pierre Martineau; A. de Juan; Santiago Marco
Published in: Talanta, Issue 1, 2020, ISSN 0039-9140
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.talanta.2019.120455

Magnetotactic Bacteria Powered Biohybrids Target E. coli Biofilms.

Author(s): Stanton, Morgan M.; Park, Byung-Wook; Vilela, Diana; Bente, Klaas; Faivre, Damien; Sitti, Metin; Sánchez, Samuel
Published in: ACS Nano, Issue 1, 2017, ISSN 1936-086X
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.7b04128

Nanotechnology Approaches in Chronic Wound Healing

Author(s): Barbara Blanco-Fernandez; Oscar Castaño; Miguel A. Mateos-Timoneda; Miguel A. Mateos-Timoneda; Elisabeth Engel; Elisabeth Engel; Soledad Pérez-Amodio; Soledad Pérez-Amodio
Published in: Advances in Wound Care, Issue 1, 2020, ISSN 2162-1934
Publisher: Liebert
DOI: 10.1089/wound.2019.1094

The ESCRT-III machinery participates in the production of extracellular vesicles and protein export during Plasmodium falciparum infection

Author(s): Yunuen Avalos-Padilla; Vasil N. Georgiev; Elena Lantero; Silvia Pujals; René Verhoef; Livia N. Borgheti-Cardoso; Lorenzo Albertazzi; Rumiana Dimova; Xavier Fernàndez-Busquets
Published in: PLoS Pathogens, Issue 1, 2021, ISSN 1553-7374
Publisher: Public Library of Science
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1009455

Drug-Free Enzyme-Based Bactericidal Nanomotors against Pathogenic Bacteria

Author(s): Diana Vilela; Nuria Blanco-Cabra; Ander Eguskiza; Ana C. Hortelao; Eduard Torrents; Samuel Sanchez
Published in: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Issue 1, 2021, ISSN 1944-8252
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.1c00986

Fetal ischemia monitoring with in vivo implanted electrochemical multiparametric microsensors

Author(s): Dulay, Samuel; Rivas, Lourdes; Pla, Laura; Berdún, Sergio; Eixarch, Elisenda; Gratacós, Eduard; Illa, Miriam; Mir, Mònica; Samitier, Josep
Published in: Journal of Biological Engineering, Issue 2, 2021, ISSN 1754-1611
Publisher: BioMed Central
DOI: 10.1186/s13036-021-00280-7

Use of physiological information based on grayscale images to improve mass spectrometry imaging data analysis from biological tissues.

Author(s): Mas, S.; Torro, A.; Bec, N.; Fernández, L.; Erschov, G.; Gongora, C.; Larroque, C.; Martineau, P.; de Juan, A.; Marco, S.
Published in: Analytica Chimica Acta, Issue 1, 2019, ISSN 0003-2670
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.aca.2019.04.074

Engineering transient dynamics of artificial cells by stochastic distribution of enzymes

Author(s): Jan C. van Hest; Shidong Song; Alexander Mason; Richard Post; Marco de Corato; Rafael Mestre; Amy Yewdall; Shoupeng Cao; Remco van der Hofstad; Samuel Sanchez; Loai Abdelmohsen
Published in: Nature Communications, Issue 1, 2021, ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.33774/chemrxiv-2021-02c1d

Intellectual Property Rights

Patent (2)

WATER TREATMENT

Application/Publication number: 18 382526
Date: 2018-07-13

ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSOR SYSTEMS FOR SENSING ANALYTICAL REACTIONS AND BIOLOGICAL OPERATIONS AND METHODS

Application/Publication number: 20 382702
Date: 2020-07-30
Applicant(s): FUNDACIO INSTITUT DE BIOENGINYERIA DE CATALUNYA