Benjamí Oller-Salvia, PhD
Assistant Professor - Junior Leader F. La Caixa - ERC Grantee
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RESEARCH LINES
- Development of peptides for biomedical applications.
- Generation of selectively modified therapeutic proteins by genetic code expansion and bioorthogonal chemistry.
- Design of vectorised drug delivery systems, mainly targeting the brain.
- Development of stimuli-responsive proteins and nanomaterials.
MEMBER OF:
School of Engineering
Materials Engineering
Its activities focus on three main areas: the development of new functional materials, surface engineering and biomaterials.
LATEST PROJECTS
OBGate (Creating an orthogonal gate to the brain)
Change of paradigm in the the field of brain delivery: opening a new Orthogonal Brain Gate where targeted drugs will be able to cross the blood brain barrier for the treatment of brain diseases
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Research Group Link:
Materials Engineering (GEMAT)
APTIBody (Nanoterapias de Glioma)
Estrategia para generar anticuerpos activables y su aplicación para dirigir nanoterapias génicas a células madre de glioma
Funding Agency:
Research Group Link:
Materials Engineering (GEMAT)
PRO-ANTIBODY (Activación selectiva de Anticuerpos contra el Glioblastoma)
Desarrollo de anticuerpos activables para la administración de terapias génicas en las células madre de glioma
Funding Agency:
Research Group Link:
Materials Engineering (GEMAT)
LINKED NEWS
Research
New Peptide and Protein Characterization and Purification Instruments
18/05/2022
IQS has acquired three chromatography instruments for peptide and protein characterization and purification, with funding from the Fundación “la Caixa” Junior Leader Fellowships programme.
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Research
Activatable antibodies in targeted therapies
18/02/2022
Dr Oller from IQS has recently received a grant from the Semilla programme with the Spanish Cancer Society (AECC) to work on new types of activatable antibodies against a specific marker of resistant cancer cells.
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Research
Activatable Antibodies to Increase Selectivity for Brain Tumour Therapies
19/10/2021
In the Materials Engineering Group (GEMAT) at the IQS School of Engineering, the team led by Dr Benjami Oller Salvia is working to take on two of the great challenges with GBM therapies.
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