Gundula Bosch, director of the R3 Graduate Science Initiative at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, emphasizes the need for PhD programs to foster critical thinking and broader intellectual Read More
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Participation in the Health Revolution Congress. New Era on Medical Device
María Isabel Pividori, CTO at Bioeclosion, participated in the Health Revolution Congress on May 16th in Barcelona, in the framework of the event organized by eurecat on Agile codesign, prototyping Read More
Participation of the B&B team in the 8th International Conference on Bio-Sensing Technology
Highlights from the 8th International Conference on Bio-Sensing Technology in Seville! We are pleased to share our contributions from the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Their work spans several innovative studies Read More
New study published on rapid diagnostic method for Paracoccidioidomycosis
A new paper titled “Carbon Nanoparticle–based Lateral Flow Assay for the Detection of Specific Double-Tagged DNA Amplicons of Paracoccidioides spp.” has been published in Microchimica Acta. This research introduces a Read More
Mireia Bernuz Gimeno Thesis Defense at UAB
On April 22nd at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Mireia Bernuz Gimeno presented her doctoral thesis titled “In vitro diagnostic designs for applications in health care.” This event was presided Read More
Validating smartphone-based optical readouts as alternatives to benchtop equipment in low-resource settings
We are excited to share the recent publication of a significant research study in Talanta, titled “Evaluating smartphone-based optical readouts for immunoassays in human and veterinary healthcare: A comparative study”. Read More
SUSNANO Spring School: A Convergence of Ideas in Nanotechnology and Environmental Science
I had the wonderful opportunity to participate in the SUSNANO Spring School, held at the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2). This conference was focused on “Electrochemical Nanobiosensors for Read More
Advancing Breast Cancer Diagnosis. Peptide-Based Biosensing of Exosomes published in Biosensors and Bioelectronics
Peptide-based biosensing approaches for targeting breast cancer-derived exosomes https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bios.2024.116211 Our recent publication in Biosensors and Bioelectronics introduces a novel peptide-based biosensor designed for the detection of exosomes derived from breast Read More
Melania Mesas Gómez defends her Doctoral Thesis at UAB
On March 1st, at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Melania Mesas Gómez successfully defended her doctoral thesis, titled “In vitro diagnostic tests and biosensing devices for pathogenic bacteria in clinical Read More
Bioeclosion, spin-off creada per personal del Departament de Química, una de les 7 empreses presentades per la UAB al Mobile World Congress de Barcelona (MWC) 2024
29FEB.2024 Bioeclosión, spin-off creada per personal del Departament de Química, una de les 7 empreses presentades per la UAB al Mobile World Congress de Barcelona (MWC) 2024 L’empresa Bioeclosion, que Read More
Bioeclosion participa en el MWC com una de les 7 spin-offs presentades per la UAB al 4YFN
21FEB.2024 La Universitat estarà present al 4 Years From Now (4YFN), la fira d’empreses emergents que se celebra del 26 al 29 de febrer sota el paraigua del Mobile World Read More
Dia de la Dona i la nena a la ciència
Apropem la ciència a les escoles per fomentar vocacions científiques i promocionar el lideratge femení. Learn more #11febrer#DiaDonaiNenaCiència#outreach#divulgació
New portable, battery-operated biosensing device for rapid detection of Mycobacterium in hemodialysis water
We are pleased to announce the publication of a groundbreaking study in Sensors & Actuators: B. Chemical, detailing a novel method for detecting Mycobacterium fortuitum in hemodialysis water. This research Read More
Publication update: breakthrough techniques for Legionella detection in Microchimica Acta
We are pleased to announce the recent publication of our research article in Microchimica Acta, titled “Improved biosensing of Legionella by integrating filtration and immunomagnetic separation of the bacteria retained Read More
New article in Analytical Chemistry
Electrochemical Genosensing of Overexpressed GAPDH Transcripts in Breast Cancer Exosomes Arnau Pallares-Rusiñol, Silio Lima Moura, Mercè Martí, and Maria Isabel Pividori* https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.2c04773 Exosomes are receiving highlighted attention as new biomarkers for the detection of Read More
ExoSens-PoC proposal granted by MICINN Proof of Concept 2022 call
The proposal ’ExoSens-PoC: Enhancing tests for the early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease‘ been granted by MICINN (Proyectos de «Prueba de Concepto» 2022 Call). ExoSens-PoC proposal addresses the development of a Read More
UAB team participates in the Kick-off meeting of AmpliSens project, led by BioEclosion
The AmpliSens Consortium met for the kick-off of the project past 15th of December 2022. The Consortium is led by BioEclosion, partnering with ‘Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona’ (Research group led by Prof. Read More
Awarded three of our students in the XXVI Transfrontier Meeting on Sensors and Biosensors 2022
The XXVI Transfrontier Meeting on Sensors and Biosensors 2022 award has been granted to our students to the best poster and presentations. Mireia Bernuz Jimeno for the communication entitled “BLOOD SARS-CoV2 Read More
La UAB dissenyarà un biosensor per estratificar el risc de la febre en nens
Investigadors del grup de Biosensors i Bioanàlisi de l’IBB, que dirigeix Maria Isabel Pividori, treballaran en el desenvolupament i validació d’una eina per mesurar amb rapidesa i fàcilment biomarcadors de Read More