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▪ June 2014 ENABLE presented at BIO in San Diego – EEUU

ENABLE partners, led by GSK, represented how projects such as ENABLE are redefining research.  In the panel discussion 'Novel Approaches to Solving the Anti-infective Crisis: The Combined Role of Government, Universities and Industry', GSK, Medina, Redx Pharma and...

▪ VII Genetics workshop, 23-26 Junio – Sevilla

The objective of this workshop on Genetics organized by the Spanish Society of Genetics, is to get together a big part of the Spanish researchers in metagenomics for an update on the most interesting and latest areas of investigation that have been developed in this...

▪ XII Congreso Nacional de Micología, 18 – 20 of June 2014, Bilbao

The convention program included posters sessions from the members of the Asociación Española de Micología y from the research group specialized in Fungi of Sociedad Española de Microbiología. Victor González, Researcher at MEDINA and specialized in Fungi, presented...

▪ Committed to the research in Tropical Diseases

MEDINA Foundation, continuing its research efforts on the Discovery of new drugs for the treatment of Tropical Diseases (see note here), participated last February in the IV Zing Drug Discovery Conference that took place in Nerja, Spain. MEDINA’s Frederick Annang, PhD...

▪ €85 million European programme targets novel antibiotics

MEDINA will develop its first novel antibiotic in a new European consortium aimed at bringing innovative solutions to fight bacterial infectious diseases. Over 30 European universities and companies, led by GlaxoSmithKline and Uppsala University, are joining forces...

▪ Looking for new medicines in the Ocean Abyss – PHARMASEA

Led by Prof. Marcel Jaspar (Aberdeen University), 24 institutions from 14 countries (8 European) participate in PHARMASEA, a European funded Project focused in the discovery of bioactive molecules as source of new drugs from mircoorganisms...

▪ Innovative Cosmetics from Microorganisms – MICROSMETICS

MICROSMETICS is an Academia & Industry Consortium working together to discover novel cosmeceutical agents originating from global biodiversity using emerging and state of the art technologies in the field of biotechnology, natural products chemistry...