TARGETING ABERRANT GLYCANS IN TUMOR CELLS BY ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dra. Magda Faijes, Dr. Xevi Biarnés

Determination of the effectiveness of polymeric nanoparticles loaded with mRNA encoding TIMP-3 released from a thermosensitive Poloxamer hydrogel matrix for melanoma treatment

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dra. Cristina Fornaguera, Dr. Carles Bofill and with collaboration of Dr. Guillaume Bastiat

In silico prediction of pBAE interactions with nucleic acids and in vitro confirmation

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dra. Cristina Fornaguera, Dr. Giovanni Dalmasso

Establishing an Innovative methodology for Exosome Isolation in Alzheimer's Disease Research

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dr. Martí Lecina, Dr. Francesc Guix

DISCOVERY OF A NEW PATHWAY FOR THE ACTIVATION OF THE NEURONAL GROWTH FACTOR BDNF INVOLVED IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dr. Francesc Guix, Dr. Benjamí Oller

Development of a method for the simultaneous analysis of toxic non-protein amino acids and saxitoxins from cyanobacteria using HPLC-MS/MS

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dr. Xavier Ortiz Almirall

Design and development of ASOs for metastatic cancer treatment

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dra. Núria Oliva

Innovative Approaches to Environmental Prioritization Using Partially Ordered Sets (POSET) Theory

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dr. Jordi Díaz and Dr. Francesc Martori

Tumor-antigen expression in lung cancer: a meta-analysis for finding candidate biomarkers for mRNA vaccine

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dra. Cristina Fornaguera and Marta Hernández

Analysis of Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) Algorithms

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dr. Sauro J. Yagüe and Dr. Horacio Rostro González

Life Cycle Sustainability assessment of novel bio-based technologies

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dr. Rafael González Olmos, Dr. Raul Calvo Serrano and Dr. Daniel Vázquez Vázquez

Modelling and sustainability assessment of cooling systems in the chemical industry

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dr. Raul Calvo Serrano and Dr. Daniel Vázquez Vázquez

Radiofrequency enhanced system for CO2 capture and utilisation.

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dr Javier Fernández García

CO2 reduction using non-thermal plasma generated with photovoltaic energy

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dr Javier Fernández García

Study and optimization of Cu-catalysed flow chemistry reactions

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dr Javier Fernández García

Optimization of pressure swing adsorption for CO2 capture

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dr Javier Fernández García

Removal of organic and inorganic contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) in synthetic and real wastewaters

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dr Javier Fernández García

Hupertacrines: A new family of compounds for Alzheimer’s disease therapy

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dr. José Ignacio Borrell

Covalent binding strategy: Synthesis of suitable linkers for pyrido[2,3‐d]pyrimidines structures as a potential anticancer agents.

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dr.Raimon Puig de la Bellacasa

New Functionalized Diazomethane Reagents to be Applied in Late‐Stage Drug Diversification

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dra.Ana Belen Cuenca

Fungal bioremediation of toxic polychlorinated dioxins and furans

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dr. Jordi Díaz, Dra Maria Auset

Development of electrochemical biosensors

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dr. Jordi Abellà, Dr. Sergi Colominas

High temperature electrochemical gas sensors

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dr. Jordi Abellà, Dr. Sergi Colominas

Halogen-directed construction of molecular complexity: testing the concept

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dra. Ana B. Cuenca

Sequential Batch Biofilm Reactor for the Decentralized Treatment of Greywater

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dra. Maria Auset

Engineering synthases and deacetylases: towards the enzymatic production of chitosans with defined deacetylation patterns for biomedical applications

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dr. Antoni Planas

ANIMAL CELLS ENGINEERING FOR THE PRODUCTION OF EXOSOMES

1 Master research project (6-9 month) - Dr. Martí Lecina

GENE DELIVERY SYSTEMS BASED ON ZWITTERIONIC POLYMERS

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dra. Cristina Fornaguera

Desarrollo de nuevos procesos de separación para la recuperación de gases refrigerantes

1 Master research project (6-9 months)

Development of peptide and antibody mimetics targeting gene nanotherpies to brain tumours

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Benjamí Oller Salvia

New generation of drugs protecting against neurotoxic industrial chemicals

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Cristian Gómez Canela

Developing a method for T7 RNA polymerase production for applications in mRNA synthesis by in vitro transcription

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Pablo Leivar, Dr. Magda Faijes and Dr. Cristina Fornaguera

Improvement of targeting selectivity to sialic acid receptors by using borylated polymers

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Salvador Borrós, Dr. Cristina Fornaguera, Dr. Ana Belén Cuenca

VEXOSOMES as stealth natural nanosystems to treat monogenic diseases

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dra. Cristina Fornaguera and Dra. Marta Guerra

Loading EVs using exogenous methods, for their further use of mRNA tumor vaccines

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Cristina Fornaguera and Dr. Salvador Borrós

New treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy based on a new family of polymers to encapsulate Adeno-Associated Viral vectors

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Salvador Borrós, Dr. Marta Guerra and Dr. Rodrigo Magañ

VIRAL VECTORS FOR THE TREATMENT OF LAFORA DISEASE

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dra. Marta Guerra and Dr. Jordi Duran

NANOPARTICLES FOR THE TREATMENT OF LAFORA DISEASE

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dra. Cristina Fornaguera and Dr. Jordi Duran

CHLOROPLAST GENOMIC AND METABOLIC ENGINEERING FOR REDIRECTING MICROALGAE METABOLISM TOWARDS THE PRODUCTION OF RHAMNOLIPID BIOSURFACTANTS

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Pablo Leivar and Dr. Antoni Planas

Developing an R cheminformatics toolkit: functions and recipes to manage MS spectra

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Jordi Cuadros or Dr. Roger Estrada

CHARACTERIZATION OF EXTRACELULAR VESSICLES OF MOUSE MODELS OF LAFORA DISEASE AS BIOMARKERS

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dra. Cristina Fornaguera, Dr. Francesc Xavier Guix and Dr. Jordi Duran

Waste valorization in the fruit juice industry for a Circular Bioeconomy

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dra. Maria Auset and Dr. Oriol Pou

Development of nanocarriers directed to dodge potential drug resistance mechanisms using a 3D crosstalk model of pancreatic adenocarcinoma cells and its associated stroma

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. David Sánchez and Dr. Carlos Semino

Tough hydrogels for cartilage repair

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dra. Nuria Oliva

Design, synthesis and testing of a new family of branched poly(β-aminoester) polymers for nucleic acids encapsulation

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dra. Cristina Fornaguera, Dra. Ana Belén Cuenca, Dr. Salvador Borró

Study of the synthesis parameters on the formation of new nanostructured carbon-based coatings by HiPIMS

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Manuel Abad and C. Colominas

Synthesis of zwiterionic conductive polymer nanosuspensions for inkjet-printed biosensor

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Robert Texidó and Rodrigo Magana

Development of conductive hydrogels as cellular scaffolds for cartilage repair

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dra. Nuria Oliva and Dr. Robert Texidó

Design of SoHO bioinks for bioprinting applications in regenerative medicine

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Salvador Borrós and Dr. Robert Texidó

Fabrication of Electronic Skin Prototype through Plasma Polymerization-Assisted Deposition of pp-PFM/ Gold Thin Films

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Robert Texidó

Unraveling the Role of Protein Corona in the Interaction between Silver Nanoparticles and Bacteria: A Computational Approach

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Robert Texidó

New recovery processes to mitigate the impact of fluorinated gases from a circular economy perspective

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Rafael González

Post-combustion CO2 capture pilot plant optimization with new adsorbents and digital twin development

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Rafael González

Conversion of carbon dioxide to added value products in plasma reactor

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Javier Fernández

CO2 capture with innovative radiofrequency heating set-up

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Javier Fernández

Cu-catalyzed reactions with flow chemistry

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Javier Fernández

Simulation-X and Machine learning

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Andrés García

ANSYS LS-DYNA for crash

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Andrés García

Metabolic and Bioprocessing Engineering towards to production of high value metabolites based on sustainable feedstocks

1 Master research project (6-9 months) - Dr. Marc Carnicer

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