| Nanotechnology Activities Survey in Spain |
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| Name of the Laboratory |
nBIOTIC
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| Department |
Bioinformatics Unit |
| Institution |
Institute of Health Carlos III |
| Institution (Acronym) |
ISCIII |
| Contact Person (e-mail) |
LOPEZ ALONSO, Victoria
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| Address |
Ctra. Majadahonda a Pozuelo, Km. 2 |
| Postal code |
28220 |
| Province |
Madrid |
| Autonomous Region |
Madrid |
| Country |
Spain |
| Phone |
+34918223222 |
| Fax |
+34918223259 |
| Website |
http://biotic.isciii.es |
| Main Research Areas |
* Nanoinformatics
* Nanosafety
* Nanoparticles
* Nanomedicine
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| Participating Projects |
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* Action-Grid - http://www.action-grid.eu/
Coordinator: Fernando Martin-Sanchez: European Commission (200.000 €)
* Inbiomedvision - http://www.inbiomedvision.eu/
Coordinator: Victoria López Alonso: European Commission
* Ibero-NBIC - Latin-American Network of Convergent Technologies (NBIC) in Health
Coordinator: Fernando Martin-Sanchez: CYTED (80.000 €)
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| Three more relevant publications within 2010-2013 |
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* Maojo V, Fritts M, Martin-Sanchez F, De la Iglesia D, Cachau R et al. Nanoinformatics: developing new computing applications for nanomedicine. - Computing. 94:521-39. 2011
* Aguiló J, Freire, A, de la Iglesia, D, López-Alonso V, Pazos, A. Tecnologías NBIC en salud. El papel protagonista de la Nanociencia. Aplicaciones d - Edita Ciencia y Tecnología para el desarrollo CYTED. ISBN: 978-84-15413-15-8. 2012
* López Alonso V, López Campos G, Martín Sanchez F. 2011. La Informática Biomédica como camino crítico para conseguir la Convergencia de Tecnologías - Nano, Bio, Info y Cogno (Convergencia de Tecnologías NBIC). Conceptos y Aplicaciones. (II libro publicado por las redes CYTED: NanoRoadmap e Ibero-NBIC), 99-116. 2011
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| Instruments and equipment available |
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* Robot Spotter for manufacture of microarrays
* Scanner 2 laser for developing of microarrays
* Scanner 4 laser for developing of microarrays
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| Number of researchers (10) |
| Permanent positions (Prof, Dr) |
3 |
| PhD(contracted) |
0 |
| PhD Students |
2 |
| Technicians |
1 |
| Others |
2 |
| PhD 2010-2013 |
2 |
| PhD Ramon y Cajal (currently) |
0 |
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| Participation in other Networks
Ibero-NBIC, COMBIOMED |
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Nanotechnology for structural applications
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Nano powered ceramics
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Composite materials containing nanocrystals or powders
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Materials based on carbon nanotubes or fullerenes
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Nanoparticulate coatings
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Other - specify:
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NanoTechnology for information processing storage and transmission
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Nanoelectronics, materials and devices
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Optoelectronics/optical materials and devices
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Magnetic materials and devices
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Organic (opto) electronics
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Other - specify:
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Nano(bio)technology for medical applications
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Drug encapsulation
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Targeted drug delivery, molecular recognition
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Other - specify:
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Nanotechnology for sensor applications
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Nanostructured sensors
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Sensors based on biological molecules
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Other - specify:
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Nanotechnology for (electro)chemical processing technologies
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Filtration
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Catalysts or electrodes with nano-structured surface
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Other - specify:
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Long-term research with generic applications
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Self- assembly
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Quantum physics, mesoscopic systems, chemical
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Interfacing to organic / biological molecules
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Other - specify:
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Instruments and equipment, supporting sciences and technologies
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Analytical equipment and techniques
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Powder production and processing
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Deposition equipment and techniques
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Patterning equipment and techniques
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Other - specify:
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