The event highlighted the scientific excellence, interdisciplinary expertise, and innovative research activities developed within eBio-hub, covering a broad spectrum of topics, from advanced biomaterials, regenerative medicine, and targeted drug delivery to biosensors, nanotechnology, and precision diagnostics.
A highlight of the scientific programme was the keynote lecture delivered by José Javier Serrano Olmedo, entitled “Abscopal Effect Triggered by Nanoparticle-Mediated Hyperthermia”, offering valuable insights into emerging nanotechnology-based therapeutic strategies.
Showcasing eBio-hub Research Excellence
Members of the eBio-hub research team presented their latest scientific advances across several key research areas:
Advanced Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine
Mariana Ioniță – Graphene-Enabled Biomaterials for Bone Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
Andreea Ioana Dinu – Designing Polydopamine–POSS Platforms for Osteoporotic Bone Regeneration
Mădălina-Cristina Nicolae – Photocrosslinked Polymeric Network Based on Methacrylated Gelatin–Xanthan Gum as Potential Ink for Wound Healing
Advanced Therapeutics & Drug Delivery
Jana Ghitman – Guiding Spatiotemporal Gene Therapeutics through Electrospun Fibrous Architectures
Amarachi Osi – Dual-Reservoir Delivery of Diclofenac Sodium Utilizing 3-Dimensional Printed Microneedles Platform from Bimodal PEGDA Networks for Effective Actinic Keratosis
Florina Silvia Iliescu – Diclofenac and Cannabidiol Combined to Potentiate Their Antibacterial Ability
Biosensors, Nanotechnology & Biomedical Applications
Cornel Cobianu – Trends in Non-Invasive Biosensor Technologies for Glucose Detection: From Science to Biomedical Application
Alexandru-Ionel Constantin – e-Tattoo Type IoT Thermal Detector for Inflammatory Monitoring
Anca Roibu – Visible-Light-Driven Antimicrobial Performance of Au/ZnO Nanostructures via Photothermal and Photocatalytic Mechanisms
Precision Medicine & Advanced Diagnostics
Irina-Oana Lixandru-Petre – Developing a Romanian Dataset for Thyroid Cancer and Radioiodine Therapy
Grațiela Grădișteanu Pîrcălăbioru – Gut Liquid Biopsy as a Next-Generation Diagnostic Platform: From Microbial Signatures to Precision Medicine
Advancing Scientific Excellence and Collaboration
The conference provided an excellent platform for scientific exchange, knowledge dissemination, and strengthening interdisciplinary collaborations, demonstrating the diversity and innovation potential of the research conducted within eBio-hub.
The active participation of the research team reinforced the Centre's commitment to advancing bioengineering research, developing innovative biomedical technologies, and translating scientific discoveries into solutions addressing current healthcare challenges.
The success of the 4th eBio-hub Conference marks another important milestone in strengthening the Centre's scientific visibility, international recognition, and integration into the European Research Area.
https://riccce.chimie.upb.ro/program/full-program/
