Area of interest: Red biotech
Type: Meeting/debate
The meeting will be introduced by a talk about the creation of a Palermo University Spin off and innovative Start up, called Navhetec, in which natural molecules from citrus exosomes, with antitumoral properties are produced. The talk will be followed by short communications introduced by nine young researchers involved in the “Formazione per la nascita di uno spin off” Regione Siciliana Project. Their proposal idea for a spin off creation will be exposed.
Program:
- 9.00 Registration
- 9.30 Lemon nanovesicles: a new shape for nutraceuticals
- Dr. Stefania Raimondo Dipartimento DIBIMET-UniPA
- 10:00 Molecolar markers in liver desease
- Dr. Giuseppa Augello (IBIM-CNR)
- New frontiers of the bioactive molecules from natural products
- Dr. Marco Chiaramonte (IBIM-CNR)
- Targeting cell surface proteins to prevent cancer spreading
- Dr. Francesca Costantini (IBIM-CNR)
- Biocompatibility tests for biomedical application of new materials
- Dr. Giovanni Cusimano (IBIM-CNR)
- 10:45 coffee break
- 11:15 Inflammaging process in human bronchial epithelial cells exposed to cigarette smoke
- Dr. Paola Dino (IBIM-CNR)
- Mobile Health intervention: an application to support asthma self-management in children
- Dr. Velia Malizia (IBIM-CNR)
- Potential application of cell culture for translation research of lung diseases
- Dr. Monica Moscato (IBIM-CNR)
- Cellular technology for therapy development of the late-infantile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinoses (NCLs).
- Dr. Paola Pinto (IBIM-CNR)
- Genetica nelle malattie da accumulo lisosomiale
- Dr. Ilaria Schifano
- 12:15 Conclusions
Address: Palermo, Area della Ricerca del CNR, via Ugo La Malfa 153, Aula Cocchiara
For more information, please reach out to: marta.dicarlo@ibim.cnr.it
Organiser: CNR – Istituto di Biomedicina ed Immunologia Molecolare (Ibim)