Accreditations & Distinctions

Activities

Oct 20	Seminar Soft Skills / Internal Seminar: Foundations of Research Practices Tim Smithers (N/A, Spain) 12.00pm, Seminar Room
Nov 11	Seminar Organosilica by Design: From Nanocages to Ultrasmall Precision Nanomaterials Pierre Picchetti (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany) 12.00pm, Seminar Room
Nov 17	Seminar Soft Skills / Internal Seminar: DNA-based nanostructures Manuel Núñez (CIC biomaGUNE, Spain) 12.00pm, Seminar Room
Nov 18	Seminar TBA Prof. Javier Stern (Achucharro Basque Center for Neuroscience, Spain) 12.00pm, Seminar Room

News

Oct 09	Welcoming the First Cohort of BREATH Postdoctoral Researchers
Oct 05	CIC biomaGUNE develops new nanomaterials for medical diagnostic imaging
Oct 02	Second 2026 Call for Competitive Open Access to ReDIB's Infrastructures
Oct 01	Psychological Well-being Plan 2026-2029

Publications

Biomimetic organo-specific scaffolds reveal lineage-specific adaptations of breast cancer cells in bone metastasis Spadazzi, C; Vanni, S; De Vita, A; Cocchi, C; Gabellone, S; Miserocchi, G; Calabrese, C; Dellavalle, S; Cani, O; Dalla Tor, LM; Tebaldi, M; Urigoitia-Asua, A; de Aberasturi, DJ; Lizundia, E; Mitxelena-Iribarren, O; Cipitria, A; Musolino, A; Casadei, C; Sbanchi, G; Toma, D; Capecchi, E; Saladino, R; Ibrahim, T; Mercatali, L; Liverani, C Chem. Eng. J., 2026, 546, 179800
In Situ Analysis of Chiral Gold Nanorod Growth by Nanofluidic Liquid-Phase Electron Microscopy Zarzuela-Amor, M; Lonza, M; Vinnacombe-Willson, GA; Borrallo-López, L; Serrano-Freijeiro, A; Moncomble, A; Girelli Consolaro, V; Girod, R; Scarabelli, L; Liz-Marzán, LM; Bals, S. Nano Lett., 2026,10.1021/acs.nanolett.6c03900
Sex-dependent transcriptional and imaging responses to metformin in young-adult mice with SuHx-induced pulmonary arterial hypertension Fernández-Folgueral, I; Sánchez-Guisado, MJ; Aiestaran-Zelaia, I; Beraza, M; Zubillaga-Unsain, A; Miranda-Pérez de Alejo, C; Marrero-Pérez de Alejo, A; Thorpe, KM; Frimpong, A; Adão, R; Holt, IJ; Ruiz-Cabello, J. Front. Cardiovasc. Med., 2026,10.3389/fcvm.2026.1947678

Research Groups

Molecular Imaging Facility

The Center

CIC biomaGUNE is a non-profit research organization created to promote scientific research and technological innovation at the highest levels in the Basque Country following the BioBasque policy in order to create a new business sector based on biosciences.

Electron Microscopy
Mass Spectrometry
Surface analysis
and fabrication
Nuclear Magnetic
Resonance
Optical Spectroscopy
Molecular Imaging
Biofabrication

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Molecular Imaging Facility

Technological Platforms

Technology Transfer & External Services

Management

Jose Maria Mato

Aitziber López Cortajarena

Manuel Martin Lomas

Naiara Laespada

Scientific Advisory Board

Prof. Monica Olvera de la Cruz

Department of Chemistry Northwestern University, USA.
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Prof. Itamar
Willner

Institute of Chemistry The Hebrew University of Jerusalen, Israel.
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Prof. Peter Seeberger

Max Plank Institute of Colloids and interfaces, Germany.
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Prof. Aránzazu del Campo

INM – Leibniz Institute for New Materials, Germany.
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Prof. Samuel I. Stupp

Institute for BioNanotechnology in Medicine Northwester University, USA .
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Prof. Patrick Couvreur

Université Paris-Sud, France.
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Prof. Michal Neeman

Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel.
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