RCSI hosts the NanoCarb Autumn Workshop

The NanoCarb Autumn Workshop is taking place this week in Dublin at the premises of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. The workshop includes practical training on nanoparticle characterisation, lectures and scientific talks with the NanoCarb Scientific Advisory Board. The programme is as follows: Monday 25 November: Training on nanoparticle characterisation provided by Malvern … Read more

NanoCarb presented at the TCD Chemistry Seminar Series

NanoCarb coordinator Marco Monopoli (RCSI) gave a lecture on the use of nanotechnology in biomedical research during the Trinity College Chemistry Seminar Series. This was the occasion to spread the word about NanoCarb and our recent findings.

NanoCarb at the 2019 European Researchers’ Night

Four NanoCarb ESRs took part in the 2019 European Researchers’ Night in Milan (IT) and Granada (ES). The European Researchers’ Night is a Europe-wide event involving over 300 cities in around 30 countries. The event is supported by the European Commission and promotes science, fun learning and research careers. It takes place every September since 2005. At the EU … Read more

GLYCOVAX-NanoCarb workshop – Summary (1/2)

On May 15th at the CNR Research Area in Milan (Italy), the European training networks (ETN) Glycovax and NanoCarb organized seminars on vaccine formulation and nanotechnology for the first network meeting. The session began with an introduction on the effect of carbohydrates on the immune response, on the challenge of glycoconjugate vaccines and on the … Read more

NanoCarb-GLYCOVAX joint workshop + First network meeting

NanoCarb has successfully held its first Network Meeting at the CNR Research Area in Milan from the 14th to the 17th May 2019. Part of the event was held together with the European Training Networks (ETNs) GLYCOVAX. From the 14th to the 16th May 2019, both ETNs have organised a series of common lectures for … Read more

Get to know our ESRs

In the last months, the NanoCarb consortium has recruited 11 of the 15 planned Early-Stage-Researchers (ESRs). You can read about their background and NanoCarb projects on the dedicated page. Each of the 15 ESRs will be exposed to a well-balanced and optimal experience in academia, industry and research centre in order to increase their research … Read more

Upcoming events in nanotechnologies and carbohydrates

On the 27th March 2019 in Brussels, the Nanotechnology Industries Association (NIA) organises its 8th Annual Symposium where industrial producers of nanomaterials, expert service providers, end-users, policy makers and regulators will come together and discuss among others how the nanoscale is changing products, processes, and business across sectors. Member of the NIA, NanoCarb partner VITO … Read more

NanoCarb – training the next leaders in nanomedicine

NanoCarb will bring together the multidisciplinary expertise of eight Beneficiaries and nine Partner Organisations, includinguniversities, Research Centres, SMEs and one Large Enterprise in the fields of synthetic chemistry, polymer chemistry, biochemistry.