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Biofunctional Nanomaterials

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Laboratory 1

Laboratory person in charge:

Manuel Martín Lomas
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GLYCO-HIV Project devoted to set up the molecular basis on the molecular binding between carbohydrates and some of their specific receptors on the cellular surface. Prof. Manuel... Laboratory webpage

Laboratory 2

Laboratory person in charge:

Soledad Penadés
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EMPRO (European Microbicides Project) and NANOMAG BIOMED (Biofunctional magnetic nanoparticles and their application on Biomedicine). The laboratory of Soledad Penadés has... Laboratory webpage

Laboratory 3

Laboratory person in charge:

Valery Pavlov
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Design and preparation of new biomaterials to be applied on Biomedicine. Valery Pavlov´s lab is focused on designing and preparation of new biomaterials for biomedical... Laboratory webpage

Laboratory 4

Laboratory person in charge:

Niels Christian Reichardt
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Development of tools for the high throughput screening of Glycan-Lectin interactions. The extracellular side of our cells is covered by a coat of oligosaccharide structures bound... Laboratory webpage


Biosurfaces

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Laboratory 1

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Ilya Reviakine
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Research in Ilya Reviakine´s group is centred around interfaces between hard (inorganic) materials and soft, self-assembling-biological or biologically relevant-systems. He is... Laboratory webpage

Laboratory 2

Laboratory person in charge:

José Luis Toca-Herrera
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Our group focuses on the understanding of the self-assembly of organic and inorganic materials that lead to the engineering of biomimetic surfaces, the study of molecular... Laboratory webpage

Laboratory 3

Laboratory person in charge:

Sergio Enrique Moya
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The research focuses on the nanofabrication, the study of physical-chemical phenomena in nanometric scale and in the properties of material (biomaterial) resulting from its... Laboratory webpage

Laboratory 4

Laboratory person in charge:

Ralf Richter
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The self-organization of molecules into dynamic and hierarchical supramolecular assemblies is a key feature of biological structures. The resulting architectures exhibit new... Laboratory webpage


Molecular Imaging

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Radiochemistry

Laboratory person in charge:

Jordi Llop
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Development of new imaging agents with potential application in Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (SPECT). PET and SPECT are... Laboratory webpage

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

In the last three decades in-vivo NMR methods, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and to some extent also spectroscopy (MRS), have been developed both for clinical applications and... Laboratory webpage


Molecular Imaging Facility

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Radiochemistry

Platform person in charge:

Vanessa Gomez Vallejo
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The radiochemistry platform includes a radiochemistry lab equipped with 5 hot cells which house automatic-remote controlled synthesis modules (suitable for the preparation of PET... Platform webpage

MRI

Platform person in charge:

Daniel Padró
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The MRI Laboratory will be equipped with an actively-shielded ultra-refrigerated superconducting 11.7 Tesla magnet, operating at a proton resonance frequency of 500MHz,... Platform webpage

Nuclear Imaging

Platform person in charge:

Eneko San Sebastián
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The Nuclear Imaging platform offers state-of-the-art imaging resources in Positron Emission Tomography (PET), Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (SPECT), Computerized... Platform webpage

Cyclotron

Platform person in charge:

Iosu Oliden Aramendi
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The cyclotron platform is equipped with an IBA Cyclone 18/9 HC cyclotron. Protons (18 MeV) and deuterons (9 MeV) can be accelerated to produce conventional positron emitters with... Platform webpage

Animal Facilities

Platform person in charge:

Maitane Zubiaurre
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The Animal Facility Unit supports CIC biomaGUNE´s researchers in the area of animal experimentation.

The main functions of the Animal facility Unit are:

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Technological Platforms

Optical Spectroscopy

Platform person in charge:

Irantzu Llarena Conde
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The optical Spectroscopy platform offers a wide range of techniques to characterize physico-chemical properties of biomaterials and biosurfaces. Training, assistance for... Platform webpage

NMR

Platform person in charge:

Daniel Padró
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The NMR service is in charge of providing a spectra recording service, maintains the hard and software of the spectrometers, assists in specific problem solving and spectra... Platform webpage

Electron Microscopy

Platform person in charge:

Marco Moller
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This platform offers electron microscopy and analysis services to research groups within the institute as well as to the external users. It provides a TEM (JEM-2100F UHR)... Platform webpage

Mass Spectrometry

Platform person in charge:

Javier Calvo Martínez
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The aim of this platform is to provide a high quality mass spectrometry service for the different research groups in CICBiomaGUNE and to the nearby interested scientific community.... Platform webpage

Surface analysis and fabrication

Platform person in charge:

Mariana Ungureanu
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The platform provides XPS surface analysis services by means of a SAGE HR 100 system and thin film deposition services using an ATC 1800 UHV reactive magnetron sputtering system... Platform webpage


Research Support

Biosafety and Radiation Protection

This Service is in charge of the proper operation of CIC biomaGUNE´s Radioactive Facility including all activities carried out by the operators and users, according to the rules... Service webpage

Maintenance

Service person in charge:

Alvaro Ruiz Fernández
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The principal task of this Service is the development and implementation of a preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance in CIC biomaGUNE.

The main aims are:... Service webpage

Information Technology

Service person in charge:

Mikel Gonzalez Lacunza
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The service is responsible for providing scientific and administrative computing, networking, audiovisual and media services along with support for centrally managed... Service webpage