CURRENT PROJECTS

WHAT WE ARE CURRENTLY WORKING ON:

Long-term research programme:

Current research projects funded by the Slovenian Research Agency:

Inflammatory process in interstitial cystitis and evaluation of the influence of cannabinoid receptor agonists in urinary bladder - from cells to patients (project No. J3-2521), principal investigator dr. Peter Veranič
The amniotic membrane as a novel multimodal therapy for bacterial cystitis and bladder cancer: unravelling its antimicrobial, immunomodulatory and anticancer activity (project No. J7-2594), principal investigator dr. Mateja Erdani Kreft
Exploitation of the magneto-mechanical effect in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases (project No. J2-3043) in collaboration with dr. Slavko Kralj
Magnetically-controllable nanocarriers mimicking endogenous lipid particles for improved drug/nanoparticle delivery (project No. J2-3040) in collaboration with dr. Darko Makovec
Bioactive, in situ modified, fibrous membranes based on bacterial cellulose: processing, characterisation and assessment of biomedical potential (project No. J2-2487) in collaboration with dr. Selestina Gorgieva
Unravelling glioma stem cell niches for novel therapeutic targets in glioblastoma patients (project No. J3-2526) in collaboration with dr. Cornelis J.F. van Noorden
Selective electroporation by distributed nanoelectrodes (project No. J2-3046) in collaboration with dr. Damijan Miklavčič
Development of safe multifunctional surfaces for catheters to combat biofilms (DemoCat) (project No. L2-3163) in collaboration with dr. Alenka Vesel