ISIS R&D for Medical and Biotechnology Research

INTERESTS
- Biotechnology and medical technology for human health
- Translating research for human health
CAPABILITIES
Multidisciplinary modeling, simulation and validation/ Design of Experiments (DoE)
- Multi-scale processes model formulation for biotechnology and medicine
- Multi-scale model simulation (Monte Carlo methods, Lattice Boltzmann Methods, Computational Fluid Dynamics)
- Model validation: hypothesis testing, residual analysis, model response tests
- Statistical optimization techniques for pharmaceutical and medical research
- Development of algorithms for Design of Experiments (DoE): model structure discrimination, model parameters
estimate for Healthcare
- Meta-analyses of clinical trials
- Bayesian approaches to clinical research
- Catalytic reactions: application to medical research (enzymes and coenzymes)
- Model-based optimization (Design of Experiments) for chemical and compound extraction process
intensification (e.g. antioxidant extraction)
Nanotechnology
- Modeling of high performance colloids (nanofluids, gels, foams, aerosols) and thermophysical properties identification
- Study of biotechnology and medicine application of nanoparticles (nanoparticle delivery methods of drugs)
Education & Training
- Promote actions to bridge training, stage, education and scientific research and industry requirements
- Promote and execute planning and local dissemination activities

Areas of Interests

1. Biotechnology, generic tools and medical technologies for human health

1.2 Detection, diagnosis and monitoring

2.1 Integrating biological data and processes: Large-scale data gathering, systems biology

2.1.1 Large-scale data gathering

2.1.2 Systems biology

2.2 Research on the brain and related diseases, human development and ageing

2.2.2 Human development and ageing

2.4 Translational research in other major diseases

2.4.3 Diabetes and obesity

2.4.4 Rare diseases