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Analysis of the volatile organic compounds emitted by extracellular vesicles for disease diagnosis
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Secondments and visits within the projects in 2025:

  • 17.12.2024 - 16.01.2025: Dr. Elena Stoleru from “Petru Poni” Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Iasi Romania, (ICMPP) visited Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata, (UNITOV) 

- Experiments and discussions on polymeric coated e-nose sensors.

 

  • 02.02.2025 - 01.04.2025: Dr. Blaj Diana-Andreea and Dr. Cristian Peptu from “Petru Poni” Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Iasi Romania, (ICMPP) visited the Institute of Scientific Research and High Technology Services, Panama (INDICASAT)

- Implementation of a size-exclusion chromatography based method for the isolation of the extracellular vesicles;

- Seminars on “Pharmaceutical formulation through polymer-free electrospinning of custom-synthesized cyclodextrin-oligoester derivatives” and “Mass spectrometry - principles and applications to cyclodextrin-oligoester analysis”, February 25, 2025.

 

  • 22.02.2025 - 18.04.2025: Dr. Candelario Rodríguez from Institute of Scientific Research and High Technology Services, Panama (INDICASAT) linkedin

- Optimisation of Py-GC-MSD parameters for analysis of volatiles;

- GC-MSD analysis of VOCs from extracellular vesicles;

- Seminar on "Chemistry and Biomedical Potential of Poison from Toads", March 26, 2025.

 

  • 22.03.2025 - 24.04.2025: Mr. Benedict Samling and Mr. Shafri Bin Semawi  from Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) linkedin

- Optimisation of Py-GC-MSD parameters for analysis of volatiles;

- Microscopy and viscosity evaluation;

- Seminars on "Analysis of Essential Oil from Baccaurea Species Using GC-MS" and "Morphological Characterisation of Nanoparticles for Water Treatment Applications, Using SEM", March 26, 2025.

 

  • 25.04.2025 - 24.05.2025: Dr. Mihai Brebu, Dr. Marcela Mihai and Dr. Luminița Marin from “Petru Poni” Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Iasi Romania, (ICMPP) visited the Institute of Scientific Research and High Technology Services, Panama (INDICASAT)  

- Meetings and discussions with researchers from INDICASAT and SENACYT for future collaborations;
- GC-MS data analysis and interpretation;
- Seminars at INDICASAT entitled “Characterization of Bioactive Compounds and Their Stabilization for Food Packaging Applications”, “Synthetic and Natural Ionic Polymers. Multifunctional Composite Materials” and "Chitosan-based Biomaterials for Biomedical Applications: Emphasis on Chitosan Nanofibers for Wound Healing", May 7, 2025.

 

  • 21.05.2025 - 20.07.2025: Mr. Federico Cortese from Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata, (UNITOV) linkedin

- Polymer coatings on e-nose sensors;

- Tests on polymeric coated e-nose sensors;

- Seminar on " "Urine profiling in bladder cancer patients using a multiplatform approach: future perspectives of using polymers for VOC sensing", July 16, 2025.

 

  • 23.05.2025 - 25.05.2025: Dr. Rosa Capuano and Dr. Alexandro Catini from Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata, (UNITOV) linkedin

- Discussions on e-nose sensors coated with polymeric formulations.

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