Polymer Therapeutics Lab
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A warm welcome to Elena! 🎉 She’s hopping into our lab for her clinical and biomedical internship where she will be working under the supervision of Esther and Alberto. Glad to have you on board!
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Brunkow, Ramsdell & Sakaguchi win for revealing how our immune system avoids attacking itself. Their work on regulatory T cells and the Foxp3 gene revealed the key to immune tolerance (for new therapies in cancer, autoimmune diseases, and transplant medicine). #NobelPrize
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Busy week! 🔬 María Jesús gave a public talk at CaixaForum: Nanomedicine – the molecular GPS that heals from within 🏃‍♀️  and then joined the cancer awareness walk in Vila-real on Saturday 💙 Science + solidarity = 💯
#Nanomedicine#CancerAwareness #CaixaForum #🧬🎗️
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MFS25 conference is already happening at CIPF! 🔬✨
Our very own Esther Masiá from the Polymer Therapeutics group is here with her poster "Identifying modulated exosomes in a 3D breast cancer model using ExoScreen and Cell Painting tech". 🧫🧠
Come by and say hi! 👋
#MFS25 #CIPF
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The Polymer Therapeutics team is all in for #WorldCancerResearchDay 💪🔬 One of our biggest goals: advancing cancer research!!! #CancerResearch #ScienceForHope
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We're excited to welcome Tanibet Alba O’Reilly!🎉She will join us as a PhD student through the prestigious MSCA Doctoral Network NATPRIME. Her research focuses on designing polypeptide-based nanosystems with natural mitochondria-targeting properties for oligonucleotide delivery🧬
Tanibet-Our new PhD student!!!!
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Direct from Italy 🇮🇹, Valentina Zazza will be pursuing a PhD in our lab for the next few years. Her PhD will focus on the development of novel polymeric carriers for use as non-viral gene delivery vectors for the treatment of glioblastoma 🧠. Good luck!
Valentina Zazza-Our new member of Polymer Therapeutics Lab!
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You can also visit our posters during #NanoThera!
⏩️ P23: Polypeptide-based nanotherapeutics for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
⏩️ P12: D-π conjugated machininators for functional polypeptide nanocarriers

Come by and check them out! 💡🧪🧫
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Today was also hot. Two great flash talks from our team today at #NanoThera
🧫Bone metastatic prostate cancer model as a nanomedicine platform by Dr. Toni Serrano.
⚗️Microfluidic click chemistry for functional nanocarriers by María Ibáñez.

📍Visit their posters number 22 and 14 for more details.
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Our raising star, Amina Benaicha, talked yesterday about her PhD studies on multifunctional nanotheranostics for glioblastoma treatment 🧪🔬

📍 Make sure to check out her poster number 20 during the #NanoThera conference!
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👏 Great flash talk yesterday by our postdoctoral researcher María Medel on porphyrin polypeptides to overcome tumor resistance via light-activated therapy ⚗️🔬

📍 Don’t miss her poster number 13 these days at #NanoThera
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NanoThera congress started yesterday with an amazing talk of María J. Vicent about Polypeptide-based Nanomedicines 🧪🧫🔬
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🎉 Exciting news! Our lab head Dra. Maria Jesus Vicent has officially become President of the Controlled Release Society (CRS)
We are proud to see her lead the global drug delivery community, a role that reflects her years of dedication, hard work and scientific excellence💊🔬👩🏼‍🔬
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📢🚨 New paper!!

Thrilled to share the new publication of our PhD student Paz Boix on the Identification of functionalized nanomedicine in advanced breast cancer in vitro models 🎉🧫🔬🧬

🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.jc...
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📢 Exciting News! The paper “A Light-driven Molecular Motor-Poypeptide Conjugate Supports Controlled Cell Uptake” of our PhD student Camilla Pegoraro has been recognized as a HOT Article in Journal of Materials Chemistry B 👏🏼 @jmaterchem.rsc.org

doi.org/10.1039/D4TB...
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Celebrando #11F, Día Internacional de la Mujer y la Niña en la Ciencia 🔬💜

Nuestro grupo cuenta con un gran número de científicas trabajando cada día con pasión y dedicación por el avance del conocimiento.

¡Sigamos inspirando y construyendo una ciencia más inclusiva! 👩‍🔬✨ #MujeresEnLaCiencia
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VicentPTLab representation at the 5th SPLC-CRS Young Scientists Meeting 👩🏼‍🔬🧪 This year our PhD student Amina shared her advances in Phtalocyanine-based polypeptide conjugates for Glioblastoma treatments!
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We are thrilled to announce our lab’s second paper of 2025 in Advanced Materials 🥳😍 Great work from our excellent PhD student Camilla Pegoraro in collaboration with Biomolmacs👩🏼‍🔬 Thanks also to all the participants who contributed to this achievment 🧫🔬

doi.org/10.1002/adma...
Polyproline‐Polyornithine Diblock Copolymers with Inherent Mitochondria Tropism
This study presents the synthesis and characterization of polypeptide-based diblock copolymers with inherent mitochondria-targeting properties. Utilizing a scalable 2-step polymerization method, thes...
doi.org
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There is no better way to inaugurate our account than by announcing the lab’s first paper of 2025 🥳🧫🧬 Thanks to all the participants and collaborations who have contributed in this work…This is just the beginning…🚀

pubs.acs.org/cms/10.1021/...