Projects

IrsiCaixa is involved in a hundred national and international research projects active each year, funded by both public and private entities.

Imatge de Projectes

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Novel inhibitors of the inflammasome for the mitigation of SARS-CoV-2 pathogenic effects in human type II pneumocytes and transgenic mouse models

Project status

Ongoing

Start/End

2020

/

2021

Principal investigator

Nuria Izquierdo Useros

External researchers

Timothy Thomson Okatsu

Participating entities

Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques de Barcelona IIBB (Barcelona), Mount Sinai-Icahn School of Medicine (New York)

Strategic lines

Cancer

Emerging infectious diseases

Financing entity

Proyectos de investigación sobre el SARS-CoV-2 y la enfermedad COVID19 del ISCIII
Glycoengineering nanovehicles to purge viral reservoirs

Project status

Ongoing

Start/End

2018

/

2021

Principal investigator

Nuria Izquierdo Useros

Participating entities

ICN2 and Biofisika-CISC

Financing entity

Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness, ref. SAF2017-91767-EXP.