MDPI webinar – Role of Nrf2 in Neurodegeneration: Novel Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Approaches

On October 16, the coordinator of the NRF24AD project, Manuela García López, will participate in a free webinar organized by the “Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute” (MDPI) about the role of Nrf2 in neurodegeneration. The webinar will be moderated by Dr. Isabel Lastres-Becker (Institute for Biomedical Research «Alberto Sols» CSIC-UAM), and will also feature the participation … Read more MDPI webinar – Role of Nrf2 in Neurodegeneration: Novel Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Approaches

V Scientific Meeting

After the summer holidays, we return to the Project with a consortium meeting to catch up on the latest results obtained in each work group and coordinate future activities. Thanks to the start-up of the Computational Microscopy Unit, we have been able to screen in silico more than 180 million compounds! In addition, molecular dynamics … Read more V Scientific Meeting

EFMC-ACSMEDI MedChem Frontiers 2019 Congress

Sheila Abril, member of GT1, attended the EFMC-ACSMEDI MedChem Frontiers 2019 congress held in Krakow (Poland), on June 10-13. The American Chemical Society and the European Federation of Medical Chemistry organize this bi-annual event that brings together 300 participants from the Drug R&D academic and industrial sectors (medical chemists, bioinformatics, biologists, pharmacologists, toxicologists, etc.). Sheila … Read more EFMC-ACSMEDI MedChem Frontiers 2019 Congress

IV Scientific Meeting

Yesterday we celebrated the IV Scientific Meeting of the project. Eric del Sastre, Felipe Franco, Raquel Fernández and Santiago Stabile presented the latest results of each working group. Thank all of you for your communications and contributions, it is clear how enriching it is to bring together people from different disciplines for having good ideas … Read more IV Scientific Meeting

GT3 attended the 63rd edition of the Biophysical Society Annual Congress

The group from the Institute of Medical Chemistry (GT3) attended last march the 63rd edition of the Annual Congress of the Biophysical Society, held in Baltimore (USA). GT3 presented the results obtained in collaboration with Dr. Carlos A. Villalba-Galea (University of the Pacific, California, USA) related to the development of muscular nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChR) … Read more GT3 attended the 63rd edition of the Biophysical Society Annual Congress

Transcription factor NRF2: New opportunities for pharmaceutical innovations in chronic diseases.

Antonio Cuadrado, Ana I. Rojo, and Albena Dinkova-Kostova were the organizers of this showcase meeting about NRF2, held in Madrid on April 2018. The aim of this meeting was to identify and promote strong and closely coordinated partnerships and collaborations between biopharmaceutical companies and expert academic laboratories with the aim of advancing the clinical development … Read more Transcription factor NRF2: New opportunities for pharmaceutical innovations in chronic diseases.