October 14, 2022

8th Edition Geivex Mobility Fellowships Call is now Open

Dear GEIVEX members, The second round of 2022 GEIVEX Mobility Fellowships is now open! These fellowships provide funding to promote exchange visits between laboratories, to strengthen EV-driven research and collaboration between institutions to contribute to the development of high quality research on Extracellular Vesicles by members of our non-profit organization. They are particularly intended for […]

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October 7, 2022

Junior postdoc researcher position on mRNA tumor therapeutic vaccines offered at the Institut Químic de Sarrià- Universitat Ramon Llull (Barcelona)

The Nano-Immuno-Therapies Unit (https://cristinafornaguera.eu), from the Group of Materials Engineering (Gemat), at IQS-URL (Barcelona) is looking for a motivated junior postdoc. The group is focused on the design of advanced nano-delivery systems encapsulating nucleic acids, for their use as mRNA vaccines. Our nanoformulations include from polymeric nanoparticles, using proprietary polymers to engineered extracellular vesicles. You […]

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October 4, 2022

Asamblea anual/ Annual assembly

Estimados Socios de GEIVEX, Nos complace anunciar la Asamblea General Anual de Socios de GEIVEX que tendrá lugar en Santiago de Compostela, el 27 de octubre a las 17.10 horas en el Auditorio de la Facultad de Medicina, sede del Simposio, para discutir las nuevas iniciativas organizadas por nuestra Asociación. Nuestra agenda incluye: Bienvenida por […]

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September 22, 2022

A Rapid, Convergent Approach to the Identification of Exosome Inhibitors in Breast Cancer Models

The group of Dr Vicent describe a rapid, convergent, and cost-efficient strategy to analyze candidate U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved drugs that inhibit exosome release and/or biogenesis using breast cancer cell line models in the hope of repurposing them for the clinical treatment of metastatic tumors based on AlphaScreenTM technology The manuscript is available at […]

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September 2, 2022

N-Glycans in Immortalized Mesenchymal Stromal Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Are Critical for EV–Cell Interaction and Functional Activation of Endothelial Cells

A collaborative work from Dr Borrás´s and Dr Falcón-Perez groups demonstrating the functional relevance of N-Glycans on the surface of EVs. The manuscript is available at https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/17/9539

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July 13, 2022

El Biobanco del Fundación Instituto Valenciano de Oncología (IVO), el primero en España en obtener la Acreditación internacional ISO20387

El biobanco de la Fundación Instituto Valenciano de Oncología (IVO), ha sido el primero en España en obtener la acreditación internacional ISO20387: una norma que avala la gestión de la calidad del material biológico, de las muestras de control y los datos obtenidos para la investigación biomédica. Para el jefe de servicio del laboratorio de […]

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June 14, 2022

Bioimplants with extra-cellular vesicles from stem cells can improve cardiac function after an acute myocardial heart attack

Researchers from the ICREC Group (Cardiac Insufficiency and Regeneration in cardiovascular diseases) at the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP) continue to work on therapeutic technologies to repair cardiac tissue after a heart attack in collaboration with the IVECAT group (IGTP). In an article published in Theranostics, they present a study of extracellular vesicles […]

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