Projectes

Projectes internacionals

• Controlling cellular biochemistry with electronic signals a step towards bioelectronic hybrids, HSFP, RGP0002/2018, 1/10/2018-30/09/2022, 300.000$

Projectes europeus

• Personalised Medicine by using an Advanced Point-of-Care Tool for Stratified Treatment in High Risk Cardiovascular Patients (PoCCardio), European Commission, HORIZON-HLTH-2022-101095432, 1/12/2023-30/11/2028, 1.358.239,42€
• Sustainable and green electronics for circular economy (SUSTRONICS), European Commission, HORIZON-JU-RIA-101112109, 1/06/2023-31/05/2026, 134.361,50€
• A Community-based HPV screening implementation in Low-Income countries, European Commission, H2020-HEALTH-964418, 1/09/2021-31/08/2026, 257.676,44€
• Early detection of cervical cancer in hard-to-reach populations of women through portable and point of-care HPV testing, European Commission, H2020-HEALTH-825747, 1/01/2019-31/12/2023, 341.802,50€
• PoC in-office device for identifying individuals at high risk of Osteoporosis and osteoporotic fracture, European Commission, H2020-ICT-767325, 1/10/2017-31/03/2022, 601.291,25€
• Micro/nanosensors for early cancer warning system - diagnostic and prognostic information (SmartCancerSens),1/01/2013-31/12/2016, European Commission, FP7-PEOPLE-318053, 63.400€
• The lab-free CBRN detection device for the identification of biological pathogens on nucleic acid and immunological level as lab-on-a-chip system applying multisensor technologies (Multisense), 1/06/2011-30/11/2015, European Commission, FP7-SECURITY-261810, 694.467€
• ICT-enabled, cellular artificial liver system incorporating personalized patient management and support (D-Liver), 1/10/2011-30/09/2015, European Commission,  FP7-ICT-287596, 782.062€
• Defined co-immobilization by DNA binding protein tags (DECODEB), 1/12/2011-30/11/2015, European Commission, Marie Curie Action, Contract n. 294046, 100.000€
• Magnetic Isolation and molecular Analysis of single CircuLating and disseminated tumor cElls on chip (Miracle), 1/09/2010-31/05/2015, European Commission, FP7-ICT-257743, 961.434€
• Celiac Disease HLA Typing using microfabricated genoSENSarray (CD-HLAsens), 1/04/2010-31/03/2013, European Commission, Marie Curie Action, FP7-PEOPLE-256395, 45.000€
• Development of an electrochemical Molecular Beacon based DNA Chip for Coeliac disease predisposition diagnosis (CD-MB), 1/04/2010-31/03/2013, European Commission, Marie Curie Action, FP7-PEOPLE-256542, 30.000€
• Coeliac disease - management, monitoring and diagnosis using biosensors and an integrated chip system, 1/02/2008-31/07/2012, European Commission, FP7-ICT-216031, 1.270.000€
• Electrochemiluminescent biosensor for screening of coeliac disease, 1/06/2010-31/05/2012, European Commission, Marie Curie Action, FP7-PEOPLE-237011, 161.899€
• Reagentless Electrochemical and amp; Fluorescent Biosensor Formats for Detection of Coeliac Disease Toxic Gluten (Gliadins and Glutenins) in Raw and Processed Foodstuffs (GluSens), 1/07/2008-31/12/2010, European Commission, Marie Curie Action, FP7-PEOPLE-221310, 209.385€
• Nano-particles: their application in the development of electrochemical molecular beacon biosensors (NanoSens), 1/03/2008-28/02/2010, European Commission, Marie Curie Action, FP7-PEOPLE-220928, 151.936€
• Recuring breast cancer early genetic diagnostic on a chip (RBCE-GenoDiagnoSens), 1/03/2008-28/02/2010, European Commission, Marie Curie Action, FP7-PEOPLE-221198, 159.166€
• Smart Integrated Diagnostics Systems for Healthcare (Smarthealth), 1/12/2005-30/11/2009, European Commission, FP6-NMP-016817, 780.408€
• Integrated microsystem for the Magnetic Isolation and Analysis of Single Cells for Oncology Diagnostics and Therapy Follow-up (Mascot), 01/01/2006-31/12/2009, European Commission, FP6-IST-027652, 521.815€
• Isolation of Foetal Cells: A Nanomolecular Approach (SAFER), 15/02/2005-14/02/2008, European Commission, FP6-POLICIES-4977, 562.946€
• Special Non-invasive Advances in Foetal & Neonatal Evaluation (SAFE), 1/03/2004-28/02/2009, European Commission, Contract n. 503243, 340.000€
• Quantification of coeliac disease toxic gluten in foodstuffs using a chip system with integrated extraction, fluidics and biosensoric detection (Cd-Chef), 1/01/2003-31/12/2006, European Commission, Contract n. QLK1-CT-2002-02077, 339.190€

Projectes nacionals

• Next generation serology: Immune profiling via graphene-enhanced DNA scaffold sensors (SerDNA), Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y universidades, CPP2023-010774, 1/11/2024-31/10/2027, 120.625,00€
• An aptamer-based rapid diagnostic test for the simultaneous detection of malaria and dengue, Fundación La Caixa, CaixaImpulse Innovation 2024, CI24-10491, 17/09/24-16/06/25, 50.000€.
• Sustainable and green electronics for circular economy (SUSTRONICS), Ministerio de Ciencia e innovación (Agencia estatal de investigación), PCI2023-143367, 1/06/2023-31/05/2026, 147.620,00€
• Herramientas biotecnológicas basadas en células, receptores y aptámeros para la detección de ciguatoxinas y tetrodotoxinas (CELLECTRA), Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad, PID2020-112976RB-C22, 1/09/2021-31/08/2023, 242.000€
• Pruebas serológicas rápidas para la detección combinada de IgG e IgM contra SARS-CoV-2, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, 27/04/2020-26/04/2021, 65.000€
• Valorization of hydrolisates from ligno cellulosic biomass via a combined catalytic and biological approach. Ministerio de Ciencia inovación y Universidades, RTI2018-098310-B-I00, 2019-2021, 176.660€
• Dispositivos bioanalíticos para la detección rápida y rentable de Gambierdiscus y ciguatoxinas, Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad, BIO2017-87946-C2-1-R, 1/01/2018-31/12/2020, 242.000€
• Seasensing: Microsystems for rapid, reliable and cost effective detection of toxic microalgae on-site and in real-time, 01/01/2015-31/12/2018, Ministerio de Economia y Competitividad, Ref. BIO2014-56024-C2-1-R, 157.300€
• Rapid & Cost-effective screening of cardiomyopathies exploiting electrochemical melting curve analysis and electrochemical DNA sequencing (Cardioscreening), 01/01/2012-31/12/2014, Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación. Subdirección General Proyectos de Investigación, Contract n. BIO2011-25369, 145.200€
• Aptamer based detection of the lupine food allergen (Aptalup), 1/01/2012-31/12/2013, Caixa d'Estalvis i Pensions de Barcelona (Recercaixa), 71.319€
• Separación y caracterización genetica de ADN fetal extracelular circulante para el diagn.stico prenatal, 2009-2012, Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación, Contract n. ACI2009-0840, 99.000€
• Non-invasive prenatal diagnosis of haemoglobinopathies and monitoring of pre-eclampsia: isolation and genetic characterisation of circulating cell-free fetal dna (AFRONIPPED), 2011-2012, Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores y de Cooperación, Contract n. C/032861/10, 20.000€
• Biosensores electroquímicos 'Reagentless' y fluorescentes para la detección de gluten tóxico (gliadinas y gluteninas) en alimentos crudos y elaborados en enfermos celíacos.(GLUTACATCH), 1/10/2006-30/09/2009, Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia, Contract n. BIO2006-11236, 141.000€

Projectes autonòmics i regionals

• Grup de recerca en la interficie fisico/biológica (Interfibio), 2022-2024, Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (AGAUR), Contract 2021 SGR 00726, 40.000€
• La biomassa lignocel·lulòsica: una alternativa a les fonts petroquímiques. Base per a biorefineries locals en municipis amb recursos forestals, Diputació de Tarragona, 2021, 14.300€
• Transformació de la closca d'arròs del Delta de l'Ebre en productes d'elevat valor afegit, Diputació de Tarragona, 2021, 13.690€
• Grup de recerca en la interficie fisico/biológica (Interfibio), 2017-2019, Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (AGAUR), Contract nº 2017 SGR 1517, 36.000€
• Integrated system for prenatal diagnostics, 11/01/2016-10/01/2018, Agència per a la Competitivitat de l'Empresa (ACCIÓ), TECSPR15-1-0041, 107.789,34€
• Photo selex against fc region of igg subclasses, 18/05/2015-17/05/2017, Agència per a la Competitivitat de l'Empresa (ACCIÓ), TECSPR14-2-0015, 94.647,16€
• Grup de recerca en la interficie fisico/bioligc (Interfibio), 2014-2016, Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (AGAUR), Contract n. 2014 SGR 1498, 45.000€
• Isolation of fetal dna from maternal plasma for detection of pregnancy Disorders, 01/01/2014-12/12/2016, Agència per a la Competitivitat de l'Empresa (ACCIÓ), Contract n. VALTEC13-1-0029, 79.219€
• Grup de recerca en la interficie fisico/biológica (Interfibio), 2009-2013, Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (AGAUR), Contract n. 2009 SGR 139, 46.800€
• Interficie físico/biológica (Interfibio), 2005-2008, Agéncia de Gestió d'AjutsUniversitaris i de Recerca, Contract n. 2005SGR-00851, 52.598€

Projectes URV-FURV 

• Lateral flow assays for the rapid detection of IgG, IgA and IgM antibodies associated with infectious and autoimmune diseases, Fundació URV, 2021, R2B2021-13, 1/05/21-31/12/21, 10.000€
• Valorització de la tecnologia d'aïllament de ADN fetal de plasma matern per al detecció de transtorns de l'embarás, 2015, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, 2014R2B-12, 11.000€

Contractes internacionals 

• Evaluation of the zinc ionophore properties of polyphenol and masquelier's extracts, Cep Group Holding B.V.,T22320S, 21/09/2022-20/03/2023, 31.595€ 

• Development of a lateral flow assay for the aptamer-based detection of Dengue Fever, ACHIKO AG, T21251S, 01/10/2021-30/06/2022, 101.050€

• Testing of aptamers for SARS-CoV-2 and preparation of aptamer-gold nanoparticle conjugates for demonstration of proof-of- concept, ACHIKO AG, T20144S, 01/07/2020-31/08/2020, 31.923,24€

• Sequencing and data analysis for next generation sequencing for succinic acid aptamer selection, Technical University of Denmark, T20164S, 24/07/2020-31/10/2020, 4.967,05€

• Cost-Effective Tools for Mycotoxin Testing, 1/11/2017-31/12/2021, King Abdulaziz University, 550.000€

• Ultrasensitive, extremely rapid lateral flow assays exploiting nanoparticles for the detection of biogenic amines, detection of adulteration of food with meat products and identification of contaminating meat and viruses, 1/12/2016-31/05/2020, King Abdulaziz University, 500.000€

• Modular Algae Biorefinery for the Sustainable Future of the Chemical Industry, 1/12/2016-30/06/2020, King Abdulaziz University, 453.680€

• Selection of aptamers against anabolic steroids, 15/09/2015-14/09/2018, King Abdulaziz University, 425.000€

• Photoselex for selection of aptamers against igg, 2bind GmbH , 01/11/2014-02/11/17, 15.000€

• Design and implementation of screenprinted electrodes, Micro2Gen, T11224S, 03/10/2011-02/08/2012, 4.700€

Contractes nacionals

• Desarrollo de una pareja de aptámeros contra la proteína del nucleocapside de SARS-COV-2, LINCBIOTECH SL, T20164S, 24/07/2020-31/10/2020, 36.860€
• COV-ASSURED. Desarrollo de un kit de diagnostico rápido del virus SARS-COV-2 basado en cromatografia de flujo lateral, LINCBIOTECH SL, T20102S, 04/05/2020-03/02/2021, 72.240€

• Desarrollo de un test de diagnostico rapido del SARS-Cov-2, FURV-Donació, 1/01/2021-02/03/2023, 10.000€