PhD Theses
05/12/2024
Dr. Kyle Van Gordon

Mechanistic Investigation of the Seeded Growth on Gold Nanoparticles

Supervisor: Luis M. Liz-Marzán
08/11/2024
Dr. Zuriñe Blasco Iturri

The interplay between endothelial cells and smooth muscle cells mediated by Notch3-Jag1/2 signaling: A Pivotal Mechanism in Vascular Remodeling and Lung Fibrosis-Driven Pulmonary Hypertension

Supervisor: Supervisors: Prof. Ana Pardo-Saganta (Institute for Lung Health, ILH) & Prof. Jesús Ruiz-Cabello
31/10/2024
Dr. María Villuendas

Evaluation of the potential of nanoclusters stabilised in proteins with fluorescence properties as bio-recognition systems

Supervisor: Supervisors: Prof. Garbiñe Olabarria (Gaiker) & Prof. Aitziber L. Cortajarena
31/10/2024
Dr. Irati Aiestaran Zelaia

Exploring the Potential of Mitochondrial Augmentation from Molecular Mechanisms to Organ Physiology

Supervisor: Supervisors: Prof.Ian Holt (Biogipuzkoa) & Prof. Jesús Ruiz-Cabello
22/10/2024
Dr. Rocío López Domene

Engineered proteins for the design of artificial redox enzymes and their integration into functional materials

Supervisor: Supervisors: Prof. Ana Beloqui (Polymat) & Prof. Aitziber L. Cortajarena
18/10/2024
Dr. Uxue Aizarna Lopetegui

Smart hybrid inorganic-organic multifunctional bioinks and their application in 3D printing of in vitro models

Supervisor: Supervisors: Prof. Dorleta Jiménez de Aberasturi & Prof. Malou Henriksen-Lacey
19/07/2024
Dr. Michele Cesco

Advanced Carbon Nanodots Doped with metals and Fluorine as Dual Fluorescence/MR Imaging agents

Supervisor: Supervisor: Prof. Maurizio Prato & Prof. Lucía Cardo
05/07/2024
Dr. Gabriela Guedes Faria

Protein based nanomaterials as multifunctional MRI contrast agents

Supervisor: Prof. Aitziber L. Cortajarena
28/06/2024
Dr. Pablo Salvador Valera Sapena

Analysis of cancer biomarkers in complex tissue by surface-enhanced raman spectroscopy

Supervisor: Prof. Arkaitz Carracedo (CIC bioGUNE) & Prof. Luis M. Liz-Marzán
27/06/2024
Dr. David Vila Liarte

Design of chiral nanostructures with plasmonic optical activity through colloidal self-assembly

Supervisor: Prof. Luis M. Liz-Marzán
26/04/2024
Dr. Raquel Ruiz Hernández

From bone development to regenerative approaches: Biocompatible and biomimetic scaffolds to understand and boost bone formation

Supervisor: Dr. Ander Abarrategi & Dr. Sergio Moya
15/04/2024
Dr. Francisco Javier Santiago Arcos

Assembly and Characterization of Heterogeneous Biocatalyst for the Manufacturing of Omega Hydroxy Acids

Supervisor: Dr. Fernando López Gallego & Prof. Aitziber L. Cortajarena
29/02/2024
Dr. María Jesús Sánchez Guisado

Unraveling the complexity of pulmonary hypertension: exploring gender, age, and metabolic influences in a mouse model

Supervisor: Dr. Jesús Ruiz-Cabello & Dr. Pedro Ramos
23/02/2024
Dr. Tanja Ursula Lüdtke

Biological Fate Studies of Self-Assembled Nanoparticles in Complex Fluids using Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy

Supervisor: Dr. Sergio Moya
21/02/2024
Dr. María Regato

Multi Responsive hydrogels for biomedical applications

Supervisor: Dr. David Mecerreyes & Dr. Sergio Moya
16/02/2024
Dr. Lydia Martínez Parra

Advanced Nanoparticles: From Single-Modality Contrast to Theranostics in Preclinical Applications

Supervisor: Dr. Lucía Cardo & Dr. Susana Carregal
16/02/2024
Dr. Bruno Espuche

Tailored nanogels by precipitation polymerization to open the therapeutic window of gene delivery

Supervisor: Dr. Marcelo Calderón & Dr. Sergio Moya
09/02/2024
Dr. Anna Ballesteros

New methods for the isolation of N-glycans

Supervisor: Dr. Niels Reichardt
26/01/2024
Dr. Laura Pérez-Chirinos Lallana

An experimental and computational approach for the development of self-assembled hybrid biomaterials

Supervisor: Dr. Ivan Sasselli & Prof. Aitziber L. Cortajarena
12/01/2024
Dr. Paula Vázquez Aristizabal

Development of customized bioinks for 3D printed dynamic cancer models

Supervisor: Dr. Ander Izeta & Prof. Luis M. Liz-Marzán