We participated in the 2023 Alzheimer’s & Parkinson’s Diseases Conference that was held in Gothenburg, Sweden. Veronica presented her results in patient-specific iPSC-derived glial contribution to Parkinson’s disease.
APRIL 2023
NEWS
MARCH 2023
We have participated in the Brain week organized by IDIBELL and L’Hospitalet with a flash talks session. Find more information about the https://idibell.cat/en/2023/03/idibell-joins-brain-week-with-two-scientific-dissemination-proposals/
FEBRUARY 2023
You can access our most recent paper titled: iPSC-based modeling of THD recapitulates disease phenotypes and reveals neuronal malformation that has been published in EMBO Molecular Medicine here: https://www.embopress.org/doi/full/10.15252/emmm.202215847
Check here video summary of the study https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4qHPRfRCP8
NOVEMBER 2022
PhD students of the lab participated to the IDIBELL PhD day at University of Barcelona.
Congratulations to Valentina Baruffi, PhD student of the lab, for the award for the best oral communitation.
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SEPTEMBER 2022
David, Valentina and Veronica, PhD students from our lab, have participated in the European Researchers’ Night that was held in CosmoCaixa Museum in Barcelona.
JULY 2022
We have participated in the second Research Meeting organized by the Department of Pathology and Experimental Therapy of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Science from the UB. Veronica Testa, PhD of the lab, presented and update of our work modeling Parkinson’s Disease using iPS cell technology.
JULY 2022
We warmly welcome Aurora Scrivo as a new Post-doc in the lab! She will be focused on the role of autophagy machinery in astrocytic and microglial cells, and how its impact in glia-neuron communication may affect Parkinson’s disease (PD) pathogenesis and neuronal death.
MAY 2022
We participated in the Neurobell Spring Symposium entitled Stem Cells and Reprogramming Methods for Neuroscience that was held at the University of Barcelona. Veronica and Meritxell presented their results in patient-specific iPSC-derived astrocytes and organoids.
MARCH 2022
It has been a pleasure to host three high school students from Escola Virolai in the lab this week. They are highly motivated and now ready to continue their studies towards a scientific career.
NOVEMBER 2021
Congratulations to Lucas Blasco Agell for completing his PhD, titled: “Microglial implication in Parkinson’s Disease: studying functional and morphological changes ocurring in LRRK2 microglia during PD pathophysiology using a stem cell derived human model”.
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