CIC biomaGUNE
@cicbiomagune
#Biomaterials Research Center. Fundamental & applied #research in #biofunctional #nanomaterials, #molecularimaging & synthetic #bioengineering. Located in Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain. Member @brta_eus 🔗www.cicbiomagune.es
🚨 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 🚨 💡Stepwise enzymatic synthesis of stereoregular poly(hydroxyalkanoates) starting from prochiral beta-Keto esters 📄 Bioresource Technology https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2026.135184 #CICbiomaGUNE #Biocatalysis
This week we welcomed Dr. Héctor Soria Carrera (Technical University of Munich), invited by Aitziber L. Cortajarena, to present his research on bottom-up biology, supramolecular chemistry and enzyme-free self-replication. #CICbiomaGUNEseminar
In this week's internal seminar, Dr Giulio Pota, MSCA postdoctoral researcher at the Heterogeneous Biocatalysis Lab, presented his work on hierarchical enzyme reactors for out-of-equilibrium CO2 conversion. #CICbiomaGUNEseminar
We recently had the pleasure of welcoming Prof. Robert J. Gilliard, Jr from MIT to CIC biomaGUNE, where he delivered a great seminar on molecular design of heterocycles, hosted by Aitziber L. Cortajarena. #CICbiomaGUNEseminar
🚨𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿: 𝗣𝗵𝗗 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 ⚠️ Deadline: 7 Aug 2026 🔬 Starting date: 1 Sep 2026 📍 Location: San Sebastian (Spain) 👉 More information: https://www.cicbiomagune.es/job-offer-detail?id=43531 #JobOfferCICbiomaGUNE #laCaixaFellows #laCaixaFoundation
This week, we had the pleasure of welcoming Prof. Darrin M. York from Rutgers University to CIC biomaGUNE, where he delivered a seminar on multiscale computational enzymology for nucleic acid enzyme design, hosted by Fernando López Gallego. #CICbiomaGUNEseminar
Yesterday we welcomed AI experts from BCAM to explore potential collaborations on complex research challenges. We thank the team for such an inspiring seminar and look forward to future collaborations. #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #DataAnalysis #BCAM #CICbiomaGUNE
📢 Lab-engineered proteins: a promising treatment for liver disease. 👉 More information: https://www.cicbiomagune.es/new-detail?id=43483&year=2026 #EngineeredProteins #LiverDisease
🚨 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 🚨 💡Pulmonary Surfactant Nanoparticles for Lung-Targeted and Dose-Efficient Delivery 📄 Advanced Healthcare Materials 👉 https://doi.org/10.1002/adhm.202505871 #ResearchHighlight #CICbiomaGUNE #PulmonaryFibrosis
This week, we had the pleasure of welcoming Miriam de Jesús Velásquez-Hernández from @UAM_Madrid, hosted by Guillermo Moreno Alcántar at CIC biomaGUNE, to deliver a seminar on hybrid materials engineering. #CICbiomaGUNEseminar
🚨 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 🚨 💡Engineered protein nanoclusters reduce liver fibrosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in mice models 📄 Bioactive Materials 👉 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bioactmat.2026.05.038 #ResearchHighlight #CICbiomaGUNE #LiverDisease #Nanocuster
Pint of Science no sería posible sin todas las personas que hay detrás: quienes organizan, consiguen financiación, comunican, gestionan las redes sociales o ayudan con la logística, la presentación de los ponentes y las fotografías. ¡Gracias por vuestra labor! #PINT26DSS
¡Enhorabuena por ganar el Premio al Primer Equipo Inclusivo en la Carrera de Empresas!
📢 Nanoparticles inspired by lung fluid improve therapies targeting respiratory system. 👉 More information: https://www.cicbiomagune.es/new-detail?id=43457&year=2026
CIC biomaGUNE attended the 19th Annual Conference of Biomedical Research Technological Platforms in Barcelona. A key forum for academia and industry to discuss public-private collaboration, AI, data, biotech and healthcare innovation. #BiomedicalResearch #CICbiomaGUNE
Pint of Science 2026: Erick Cordero and Giulia Vozzolo talked about how nanomedicine can help fight superbacteria and neurological diseases and Ella-May Hards explained how radioactivity can help diagnose and treat cancer. 👏 #PINT26DSS #PINT26
🚨𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿: 𝗣𝗵𝗗 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 ⚠️ Deadline: 30th June 2026 🔬 Starting date: Sep-Oct 2026 📍 Location: San Sebastian (Spain) 👉 More information: https://www.cicbiomagune.es/job-offer-detail?id=43435 #JobOfferCICbiomaGUNE #MSCA #DoctoralNetwork #Heal4Ward
🚨𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿: 𝗣𝗵𝗗 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 ⚠️ Deadline: 14th June 2026 📍 Location: San Sebastian (Spain) 👉 More information: https://www.cicbiomagune.es/job-offer-detail?id=43436 #JobOfferCICbiomaGUNE
Un año más desde CIC biomaGUNE participamos en la Carrera de Empresas de San Sebastián, recorriendo más de 8 km por las calles de nuestra bonita ciudad. 👏 ¡Enhorabuena a todos los equipos por llegar a meta y gracias por representar a CIC biomaGUNE! 🏅 #CarreraDeEmpresas
This week, we had the pleasure of welcoming Adrian Galdran from Tecnalia hosted by Jordi Llop, who presented an accessible overview of the evolution of AI for biomedical image analysis. #CICbiomaGUNEseminar #AI #BiomedicalImaging
La semana pasada recibimos la visita del alumnado de Bachillerato de La Asunción Ikastetxea. Pudieron conocer cómo funciona un centro de investigación y visitar la Unidad de Imagen Molecular y Funcional junto a nuestro equipo. Esperamos que la experiencia despertara nuevas vocaciones científicas. 🔬
¡Pint of Science está a la vuelta de la esquina! Desde CIC biomaGUNE participarán cuatro ponentes en esta edición. Consulta todas las charlas aquí: https://pintofscience.es/events/donostia/ @pintofscience.es #PINT26DSS
🚨 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 🚨 💡Cancer Dormancy as a Collective Phenomenon Across Scales in Length and Time: Biological Observations and Advanced 3D Bioengineered Models 👉 https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-cancerbio-070824-124153 #ResearchHighlight #CICbiomaGUNE
📢 We are happy to welcome you to the Multimodal Preclinical Imaging Workshop, organized by CIC biomaGUNE in collaboration with MILabs. 📅 4 June 📍San Sebastian (Spain) 👉 You can register for free here by 28 May: https://shorturl.at/TYcK0 #PreclinicalImaging
Pamina M. Winkler joins CIC biomaGUNE as an Ikerbasque Research Associate affiliated to the groups of Prof. Aitziber L. Cortajarena and Prof. Luis Liz-Marzán, where she will develop an independent research line focused on protein interaction.
🚨𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿: 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 ⚠️ Deadline: 20 May 2026 📅 Starting date: 2027 (negotiable) 📍 Location: San Sebastian (Spain) 👉 More information: https://www.cicbiomagune.es/job-offer-detail?id=43421 #JobOfferCICbiomaGUNE
🥳Congratulations to our colleague Beatriz Sierra Serrano for successfully defending her PhD thesis on 30 April! #PhDdefense #PhDthesis
On April 28, we had the pleasure of hosting the scientific meeting “Nanomedicine Symposium: From the Laboratory to the Clinic”, organized by CIC biomaGUNE in collaboration with the Exobiopharma Chair of Nanomedicine at the University of Zaragoza. #Nanomedicine
🥳Congratulations to our colleague Luca Comparini for successfully defending his PhD thesis on 29 April! #PhDdefense #PhDthesis
🚨𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿: 𝐌𝐒𝐂𝐀 𝐏𝐡𝐃 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 ⚠️ Deadline: 28 May 2026 📅 Starting date: Jun-July 2026 or Sept-Oct 2026 (if visa is required) ⌛ Duration: 3 years 📍 Location: San Sebastian (Spain) 👉 https://www.cicbiomagune.es/job-offer-detail?id=43403 #JobOfferCICbiomaGUNE