Tag: biomaterials
2012-05-30 20:43 Göteborgsforskning till Kina - Nya upptäckter om hur stamceller kommunicerar kan förbättra möjligheterna att använda implantat. En större delegation framstående forskare inom biomaterialområdet är inbjudna till världskongressen för biomaterial i Chengdu, Kina den 1-5 juni för att presentera sina senaste forskningsresultat. GöteborgBIO och BIOMATCELL samarrangerar medverkan i Chengdu.
2010-12-19 11:00 Konstgjorda blodkärl, diagnos av sjukdom i andningsvägarna, vaccin mot genital herpes samt diagnos och behandlingar mot Alzheimers sjukdom. Fyra spännande forskningsprojekt och företag i Göteborg har nu beviljats 1,5 miljoner kronor i verifieringsstöd från GöteborgBIO och Sahlgrenska Science Park. Målet är att skapa värdehöjande åtgärder för att underlätta en framtida kommersialisering.
2009-12-02 14:08 Professor Samuel Stupp, Director of Northwestern´s Institute for BioNanotechnology in Medicine and a great visionary within biomaterials research, visits Göteborg on December 8 to sign a new cooperation agreement with Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg.
2012-05-16 14:09 CYTO365 won the “Best business plan"-award, at the Venture Cup Väst (West) regional final held in Gothenburg on 10 May. The company has patented a safe new valve, “CYTO365", which prevents thrombosis and air embolism in patients during chemotherapy treatment.Velit Biologics, develops SB101, a new cancer drug which chokes tumours by cutting off their nutrients via blood vessels.
2012-03-12 09:27 Immunicum develops vaccines for the therapeutic treatment of cancer. The Gothenburg-based company now includes the first patients in phase l/ll of cancer vaccine study. In total, 12 patients with metastasis cancer of the kidney are being treated in order to investigate possible side effects and the antitumour effect of the vaccine.
2012-02-13 14:18 Bone-anchored prostheses for amputees are a pioneering method of treatment that significantly improves the quality of life for an important group of younger disabled individuals. The Gothenburg-based company Integrum recently presented the OPRA implant system — Osseointegrated Prosthetics for the Rehabilitation of Amputees, in the USA.
2012-03-12 09:26 In total, 12 patients with metastasis cancer of the kidney are being treated in order to investigate possible side effects and the antitumour effect of the vaccine. "“We are looking forward to the study and hope that a future kidney cancer vaccine will help a large number of people that cannot be effectively helped today," says Jamal El-Mosleh, Immunicum´s CEO.
2011-11-18 12:29 GöteborgBIO and Biomaterials Research Center (BRC) invite you to the BRC-day 2011 "Clinical Applications and Biomaterials" on Nov. 24, 2011. .National and international top-class speakers from academy and industry adress problematic-, potential- and novel medical devices and the road from innovation to clinical applications. The seminar will be in English and is free of charge.
2010-11-22 14:00 Speakers presentations of the seminar "Biomaterialomics - from Molecular Interactions to Human Benefits" / Biomaterials Research 2010 Day November 25, 2010, arranged by GöteborgBIO and BRC. Key Note Speaker is Professor Tatsuo Suda, who will will talk about the role of vitamin D in bone. Other speakers are Tomas Albrektsson, Ulf Lerner, Marcy Wong, Omar Omar and Carl-Johan Ivarsson.
2010-10-14 17:06 Programme for the Biomaterials Research centre´s annual meeeting: "Biomaterialomics" related to "the smallest important details for our well being" from both international and national speakers. Professor Tsuda, who discovered vitamin D, explores the molecular mechanisms in relation to bone. There will be a lot of interesting speakers as well as an exhibition.
