UniHSR Vita e Salute

Partner Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

WP3 leader: assessing immune reaction to IN2SIGHT.

Donato Inverso, PhD

Role in the project: PI of the unit, will coordinate the in-vitro experiments on macrophages and the vessel reconstitution in the Microatlas. In charge also of coordinating in-vivo experiments.

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Monica Giannotta

Role in the project: supervision of the experimental activity, in charge of the in vitro procedures.

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Pietro Di Lucia

Role in the project: technical support and in vitro experiments

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Michele D’Antonio. DMV.

Role in the project: experiment detailed in WP3 and the relative data analysis.

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Main Task

Investigation of the vascularization and biomaterial interaction of the scaffold as well as the characterization of the micro-vessel hemo-dynamics in vivo.

Partner Description

Vita-Salute San Raffaele University (UniSR) is one of the top-ranking universities in Italy for research and teaching, with 150 tenured teaching staff and around 3000 registered students in undergraduate courses, Masters, PhD programmes and post-graduate Medical Education courses.

UniSR is affiliated to the IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele (OSR), part of the the largest private hospital group in Italy. UniSR-OSR campus is the main Italian Research Institute in terms of volume and quality of scientific output, with a calling for translational research. The scientific research of San Raffaele aims at advancing the knowledge about human diseases and novel therapies through translational research, especially in neurosciences, metabolic disorders, immunology and oncology.

Researchers at UniSR are supported by several high-throughput core facilities offering state of the art technical platforms and services, such as Microscopy and Bio-Imaging Center, Center For Omics Sciences, Flow Citometry Facility and SPF Animal Facility.