About
Nanomedicine is witnessing a comprehensive change shaped by technology and is starting to transform the way that medical and healthcare solutions are developed and delivered.
Join us and learn all about the essential elements that foster an innovative ecosystem in nanomedicine:
- Working in outstanding facilities and scientific infrastructures
- Deployment of excellent science into technology innovation
- The importance of communicating science
- Getting the best out of funding opportunities in research
- Creating strong collaborations with key partners
Be part of a stimulating environment for learning and sharing among the various actors in the region – students, researchers, industrial researchers, entrepreneurs.

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Psychocognitive

Public
This session is designed to be accessible for medical school graduate students (or from other biomedical backgrounds) interested in nano-medicine and nanotechnology, as well as students with a background in nanotechnology or engineering interested in nanotech medical applications.
Who can register
Students coming from Master or PhD programs in nano-sciences, biomedical or health sciences, such as: Medicine, Bioengineering, Biochemistry, Physics, Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, among others. Also postdoctoral researchers and other professionals related to healthcare sectors and clinic. Participants should be studying or working at an institution based in the POCTEP area.
Registration
To register, please fill out the online registration form.
In case of any doubts and/or any questions please send us an email to info@nanogateway.eu
Program
10:00 – 10:15 | Welcome
Fernando Domingues, Coordinator of the Nanomedicine PhD Program in Galicia
Manuel Bañobre, Group Leader of the Nanomedicine Research Group at INL
10:15 – 10:30 | nanoGateway: Building Ecosystems for Research and Innovation in Nanotechnology
Sonia Pazos, Department of Business and Strategic Relations at INL
10:30 – 11:00 | Scientific Infrastructures in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology: Capabilities and External Use
Enrique Carbó, Department of Advanced Electron Microscopy at INL
Marina Brito, Department of Life Sciences at INL
Pieter de Beule, Department of Life Sciences at INL
11:00 – 11:30 | The Scientific Environment: Beyond Research Facilities
Carolina Gallardo, Department of Estate and Service Management – Site Management at INL
11:30 – 12:00 | Coffee Break & Short Talk | Living in Braga
Raquel Ferreira, Department of Human Resources at INL
12:00 – 13:30 | Applying Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Health: Key Research Areas
Nanomedicine : Manuel Bañobre, Group Leader at INL
Medical Devices : Pieter de Beule, Staff Researcher at INL
Nanodevices for Clinics : Elisabete Fernandes, Staff Researcher at INL
Water Quality : Marisa P. Sárria, Research Fellow at INL
Food Quality : Marta Prado, Group Leader at INL
Food Processing : Catarina Gonçalves, Staff Researcher at INL
13:30 – 15:00 | Lunch
15:00 – 15:30 | Transference, IP Management and Acceleration Programs
Ana Vila, Department of Business and Strategic Relations at INL
15:30 – 16:00 | Communication in Science: Tools and Social Media
Inês Costa, Department of Corporate Communication and Marketing at INL
16:00 – 17:30 | Networking Coffee

Location
CIMUS
Barcelona Ave.
15782 Santiago de Compostela
A Coruña, Spain