🎉 Know4Nano Workshop: A Huge Success! The Know4Nano Five-Day Workshop, held from November 25–29, 2024, at the BioSense Institute in Novi Sad, brought together over 100 participants, both live and online, along with 40 world-class speakers to explore cutting-edge innovations in nanotechnology and biosensors for food safety. Check out our website https://lnkd.in/dBbrd_An to see the latest news about the workshop. 🌟 Workshop Highlights: 🔬 Day 1: Explored biosensor fundamentals, biomechanics, DNA nanotechnology, microfluidics, imaging, and chemical sensing. 🌱 Day 2: Focused on real-world applications in food safety, bacteria detection, QMS implementation, patents and intellectual property law and startup support 🧪 Day 3: Showcased 3D-printed sensors, 2D materials, and biosensor validation best practices. 🍖 Day 4: Highlighted biosensors in meat safety, food processing, molecular detection methods, point-of-care pathogen detection 📢 Day 5: Wrapped up with actionable insights, science communication tips and project managing, soft skills, and living lab fundamentals. 💡The workshop was a vibrant hub of innovation, collaboration, and transformative ideas, seamlessly bridging cutting-edge research with real-world applications. We extend our heartfelt thanks to all the speakers, participants, and organizers who made this event truly unforgettable. Together, we’re shaping the future of food safety and biosensing technology! Thanks to our partners who made these workshops possible, once again proving that collaboration is key to advancing science and education. 🤝🔬 Special thanks to our amazing speakers: your insights, expertise, and energy brought immense value to these workshops. Stay tuned for more updates from Know4Nano! #BioSenseInstitute #FoodSafety #BioNanotechnology #HorizonEurope #TwinningBottomUp #KnowledgeTransfer #Biosensors #Nanomaterials #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #EUInnovation European Research Executive Agency (REA) EU Science, Research and Innovation BioSense Institute Merkoçi Research Group Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotecnologia (ICN2) University of Chemistry and Technology in Prague (UCT Prague) Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
Know4Nano
Nanotechnology Research
Knowledge and skills transfer for the application of nanotechology in biosensors for foodborne pathogens Horizon Europe
About us
The Know4Nano project will bring together BioSens Institute and three leading EU research institutions, whose complementary expertise in the field of BnT will be leveraged to develop cutting-edge biosensing platforms for practical applications along the farm-to-fork food chain. By establishing a knowledge transfer platform based on carefully designed mobilities, trainings and novel approaches in mutual collaboration, the project will improve excellence capacities of BIOS, while enhancing strategic networking activities between all partners. Know4Nano will enable researchers from BIOS to acquire essential expertise, competencies, and skills in the field of nanomaterials, biosensors, microfluidics, and food safety, increasing their individual research portfolio, and consequently boosting institutional research reputation. Furthermore, the strategically designed collaboration will enhance BIOS research management capacities and administrative skills, unlock existing research potential and applicability of research results. The knowledge transfer will be of particular importance during this project, which will enable long-term adoption of scientific and technological excellence from the leading European partners’ institutions: - Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2), Barcelona, Spain, Nanobioelectronics and Biosensors Group with expertise in nanotechnology and nanoscience-based biosensors, and microfluidics. - National Research Council (CNR), Rome, Italy, Laboratory for Molecular Sensing, an expert in molecular biology, optical biosensors, biosensors testing and validation, and food safety. - University of Chemistry and Technology, (VSCHT), Prague, Czech Republic, Department of Inorganic Chemistry, an expert in materials science, materials synthesis, functionalization, and characterization of materials.
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We were honored to have Dr. Marianna Rossetti at the #Know4Nano workshops! 🧬Her invaluable contributions played a significant role in the success of the five-day event. Thank you so much 2D-BioPAD for sharing! 👏🏻
Our partner, Dr. Marianna Rossetti, from Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotecnologia (ICN2), recently delivered a talk, "𝘋𝘕𝘈 𝘕𝘢𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘯𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘉𝘪𝘰𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘺𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘈𝘱𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴", at the Know4Nano workshop. 🧬✨ Dr. Rossetti showcased her work on integrating #DNA nanotechnology with #2Dmaterials to develop cost-effective diagnostic tools for #alzheimersdisease, as part of the 2D-BioPAD project. 🧠🔬 This innovative approach is set to revolutionize early disease detection, providing reliable and accessible platforms for detecting key biomarkers. 💡 Read more here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/d7JrgYF9 #2dbiopadproject #horizoneurope #alzheimerdisease #innovation #graphene #nanomaterials #IVD #invitrodiagnostics Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci | Czech Advanced Technology and Research Institute | RCPTM - Regional Centre of Advanced Technologies and Materials | Q-PLAN INTERNATIONAL | Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotecnologia (ICN2) | Grapheal | Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) | NOVAPTECH | University of Eastern Finland | Alzheimer Hellas (Greek Association of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders) | Evnia | Zentralinstitut für Seelische Gesundheit | CeADAR Ireland | Graphene Flagship
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🚀 Final Day of Five-Day Know4Nano Workshops: Exploring Frontiers in Research and Technology! 🔬✨ Day 5 of the conference brought an exciting lineup of sessions diving into groundbreaking innovations in sustainable science, advanced diagnostics, and impactful research methodologies. Here’s a recap of the day’s highlights: 🔹 European Green Deal: Slađana Blazevic shed light on the transformative influence of the European Green Deal, showcasing its role in driving sustainable research and innovation. 🌱💡 🔹 Key Aspects of Managing Research Projects: Ing. Johana Burgetova presented essential strategies for effective research management, from planning to execution, empowering participants with actionable insights. 📊✨ 🔹 2D Xenes Chemistry and Beyond: Prof. Dr. Zdeněk Sofer took us on a journey through the fascinating realm of 2D Xenes, unveiling their applications in cutting-edge materials science. 🧬🔬 🔹 Applications of Quartz Crystal Microbalance in Hematology: Dr. Vitaly Efremov explored how QCM technology is revolutionizing hematology, enabling precise analysis and groundbreaking medical diagnostics. 🩸🔬 🔹 Developing Soft Skills in Writing Project Proposals: Prof. Dr. Goran Stojanovic provided invaluable tips for crafting compelling project proposals and securing funding for innovative research initiatives. 💡💰 🔹 Bacterial Detection in Real Samples: Dr. Jasmina Vidic highlighted advances in detecting bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus in real samples, focusing on their adaptation to serum and milk. 🦠🔬 🔹 Living Lab Fundamentals: Vladislava Grbović delved into the concept of Living Labs, illustrating their role in bridging research and real-world innovation. 🏙️🌱 🔹 Single-Molecule Biosensing with MXene: Dr. Lorena Manzanares closed the day with a session on the transformative potential of MXenes in advancing biosensing technologies for ultra-sensitive diagnostics. 🧬🔬 We would like to thank all the renowned speakers and participants who highly contributed to the success of #Know4Nano workshop! #Biosensors #Innovation #PathogenDetection #FoodSafety #WorkshopDay4 #ResearchImpact #HealthTech #FarmToFork #MolecularMethods #HorizonEurope BioSense Institute European Research Executive Agency (REA) EU Science, Research and Innovation
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🚀 Day 4 of the Workshop: Advancing Pathogen Detection, Biosensing, and Food Safety! 🔬 Day 4 of the workshop was packed with insightful sessions on the latest breakthroughs in pathogen detection, biosensor technologies, and microbial safety in food production. 💡 Today, experts from around the world shared their knowledge on cutting-edge methods and real-world applications, driving innovations that will shape the future of health and safety. Here are the highlights from Day 4: 🔹 Communicating Research to Non-Researchers: Isidora Colic (BioSense Institute, Serbia) kicked off the day with a discussion on the importance of communicating research effectively to diverse audiences, making complex ideas accessible and impactful. 📢🔬 🔹 Molecular Methods for Pathogen Detection: General Overview: Dr. Emily Jamieson (REM Analytics, Switzerland) provided a comprehensive introduction to molecular methods for pathogen detection, laying the foundation for advanced diagnostic techniques. 🧬 🔹 Molecular Methods for Pathogen Detection: Application: Dr. Aphrodite Kalogianni (Agricultural University of Athens, Greece) dove deeper into the practical applications of molecular methods, focusing on their role in tackling global health challenges. 🌍 🔹 Biosensors for Meat Chain Safety: Dr. Ivan Nastasijevic (Institute for Meat Hygiene and Technology, Serbia) highlighted the power of biosensors for detecting health and food safety biomarkers, ensuring quality from farm to fork. 🍖🔬 🔹 Basic and Advanced Microscopy to Study Microorganisms: Dr. Rosarita Tatè (National Research Council, Italy) explored how advanced microscopy techniques are transforming our understanding of symbiotic and pathogenic microorganisms. 🔬 🔹 Point-of-Care Pathogen Detection: Dr. Luca De Stefano (ISASI Napoli, National Research Council, Italy) presented innovative solutions for rapid pathogen detection at the point of care, revolutionizing diagnostics in critical settings. ⏱️ 🔹 Impact of Food Processing on Microbial Safety: Prof. Eleni Kasapidou (University of Western Macedonia, Greece) discussed the effects of food processing on microbial quality and safety, with a special focus on novel methods for enhancing food security. 🍲🔬 🔹 Biosensors in the Real Operational Environment: Farm-to-Fork: Dr. Alessandro Capo (ISA-National Research Council, Italy) shared real-world applications of biosensors in food safety, from production all the way to the consumer's plate. 🌾🍴 #Biosensors #Innovation #PathogenDetection #FoodSafety #WorkshopDay4 #ResearchImpact #HealthTech #FarmToFork #MolecularMethods #HorizonEurope BioSense Institute European Research Executive Agency (REA) EU Science, Research and Innovation
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🚀 Day 3 of Know4Nano: Unlocking the Power of 2D Materials, Biosensing, and Advanced Technologies! 🔬 Day 3 of Know4Nano was filled with exciting sessions on cutting-edge biosensing innovations, 2D nanomaterials, and electrochemical technologies. 💡 Today, we explored a range of fascinating topics, from 3D printed electrodes to self-assembling proteins for biosensing, with insights from top experts driving the future of nanoscience and technology. Here are the highlights from Day 3: 🔹 Unfolding the Potential of Electrochemically Activated 3D Printed Electrodes as Sensing Platforms: The potential of 3D-printed electrochemical cells for on-site biological analysis with M.Sc. Anastasios Papavasileiou from VSCHT, Prague, Czech Republic. 🔹 2D Materials for Biosensing: 2D materials are transforming the biosensing field, enhancing the sensitivity and efficiency of diagnostic tools said Dr. Alessandra Bonanni from the University of Pavia, Italy. 🧬🔬 🔹 A Decade of Printed 2D Electronics: The advancements in printed 2D electronics in flexible electronics, energy storage, wearable technology, and their future potential in nanotechnology applications with Dr. Tian Carey from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. 🧪 🔹 Operando Microscopy for Nanoscale Dynamics: Bridging Fundamental Research and Startup Innovation: Potential to transform the understanding of dynamic nanoscale processes, driving advancements in energy storage, catalysis, and material science with Dr. Mohsen Beladi Mousavi from iNSyT Technologies, Munich, Germany. 🔬🚀 🔹 A Self-Assembling Protein for Versatile Biosensing Applications: Innovative biosensing technologies, providing alternatives to traditional antibody-based sensors and enabling advanced detection systems with Dr. Hajnalka Jankovics from the University of Pannonia, Veszprém, Hungary. 🧬 🔹 2D Nanomaterials: Discover the groundbreaking potential of a new class of 2D Carbides and Nitrides in biosensing applications and their ability to push the boundaries of innovation with Dr. Miladin Radovic from Texas A&M University, USA. ⚡🧪 🔹 Materials Research at BioSense: Cutting-edge materials research is driving advancements in sensor technology, and innovative solutions for biosensing applications in healthcare and environmental monitoring is a Biosense goal! Dr. Branimir Bajac from BioSense Institute 🔹 Protocols for Testing and Validation of Biosensors: Explore best practices for testing and validating biosensors to ensure their effectiveness in real-world applications with Dr. Antonio Varriale from the National Research Council, Italy. ✅🔬 #Biosensors #Innovation #Nanotechnology #Know4Nano #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #EUInnovation #FarmToFork BioSense Institute European Research Executive Agency (REA) EU Science, Research and Innovation
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🚀 Day 2 of Know4Nano: Advancing Biosensors, Innovation, and Intellectual Property! I Part 2 🔬 On day 2 we also had the opportunity to hear more about: 🔹 Patents and Intellectual Property Law: The key takeaway is that early and informed management of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) is crucial for successful commercialization, and everyone should consider IPRs from the start of their research or collaborative projects taught us Dr. Uroš Ćemalović from the Institute for European Studies, Serbia. ⚖️💡 🔹 Startup Support: Services that TTO Provides at BioSense: The most important takeaway is that success in innovation and startups relies on market feedback, the right team, and early-stage support from ecosystems like BIOS. Milan Lisica and Dr. Oskar Marko from BioSense Institute, University of Novi Sad, Serbia. 💼🚀 🔹 Intellectual Property – Think Twice Before Submitting a Project: Importance of project outputs, result with application potential is more important than a publication! Kateřina Kovaříčková from VSCHT, Prague, Czech Republic. 🧠⚖️ Day 2 concluded with a roundtable on technology transfer, where partners from Hungary, Spain, and the Czech Republic shared their success stories. Roundtable was facilitated by Milan Lisica and Vasa Radonic, so BioSense Institute also shared plans for establishing TT office. A big thank you to all the participants for joining us today! We look forward to seeing you tomorrow for Day 3! Another day full of knowledge sharing and innovation—can't wait for tomorrow’s sessions! 🌟 #Biosensors #Innovation #IntellectualProperty #Nanotechnology #Know4Nano #Day2 #FutureOfResearch #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #EUInnovation #FarmToFork BioSense Institute European Research Executive Agency (REA) EU Science, Research and Innovation
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🚀 Day 2 of Know4Nano: Advancing Biosensors, Innovation, and Intellectual Property! I Part 1 🔬 Day 2 of Know4Nano was another exciting chapter, featuring expert talks on cutting-edge #biosensor technologies, regulatory practices, #technology_transfer and the critical role of #intellectual_property in research and innovation. 💡 Today’s sessions delved into everything from food safety to startup support, and the knowledge shared was truly inspiring! Here is some highlights from Day 2: 🔹 Application of Biosensors for Official Controls in the Food Supply Chain: Applying advanced biosensor technologies, such as nano biosensors, from farm to fork can improve food safety, sustainability, and animal welfare by enabling rapid detection of pathogens, allergens, and health issues, while overcoming challenges in adoption and standardization. Dr. Jason Aldiss, President of the Union of European Veterinary Hygienists. 🌱🧬 🔹 Methods for Bacteria Detection: ‘’Foodborne pathogens can cause illnesses and spoilage, and their detection involves qualitative and quantitative methods like Aerobic and Standard Plate Counts, using specific culture media for viable enumeration.’’ said Prof. Maria Aspri from Cyprus University of Technology. 🦠🔬 🔹 Practical Regulatory Guide for Food Production: Planning Your Project and Implementing Your QMS: Successful QMS starts with clear consumer-focused documentation, detailed procedures, and proper legal compliance, followed by notification and approval before product sales, is what we learned from Dr. Paulo Refinetti from REM Analytics, Switzerland. 📋🧑🔬 🔹 Research Centers as Company Creators: Dr. José Pomposiello Miravent from the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Spain told us to remember this: innovation is challenging and time-consuming, requires collaboration, needs professional managers, and demands realistic valuation of assets. 🚀💼 A big thank you to all the participants for joining us today! We look forward to seeing you tomorrow for Day 3! Another day full of knowledge sharing and innovation—can't wait for tomorrow’s sessions! 🌟 #Biosensors #Innovation #IntellectualProperty #Nanotechnology #Know4Nano #FutureOfResearch #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #EUInnovation #FarmToFork BioSense Institute European Research Executive Agency (REA) EU Science, Research and Innovation
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We kicked off #Know4Nano with an incredible lineup of talks from world-leading researchers who are shaping the future of nanoscience and bioengineering! 💡 Today’s sessions covered everything from bio-sensors to DNA nanotechnology, and we’re just getting started! Here are the highlights from Day 1: 🔹 BioSensor Fundamentals: Dive into the core principles and diverse applications of biosensors in healthcare, agriculture, and environmental monitoring with Dr. Vasa Radonic. 🌱🩺 🔹 Biomechanics & Mechanobiology: Explore the role of biomechanics and mechanobiology in tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and disease mechanisms with Dr. Feng Xu. 🦠💡 🔹 Electrochemical Aptamer-based Sensors: Advancing rapid diagnostics through electrochemical aptamer-based sensors for global health applications with Dr. Claudio Parolo. ⚡🧬 🔹 DNA Nanotechnology: Unlock the potential of DNA nanotech to develop bioanalytical sensors and enhance diagnostic precision with Dr. Marianna Rossetti. 🧬🔬 🔹 The Truth About Thiols: Understand the critical role of thiols in chemical sensing, biosensors, and environmental applications with Dr. Andrew Piper. 🧪🌍 🔹 Lateral Flow Biosensors: Enhance rapid diagnostics for healthcare and field applications through lateral flow biosensors with Dr. Daniel Quesada González 🚑🌍 🔹 Microfluidics & Innovative Materials: Discover the latest in microfluidics and materials innovation to advance lab-on-a-chip technologies with Victor Morel Cahoreau 🧪🔬 🔹 Nanoscale Chemical Imaging of 2D Materials: Push the boundaries of nanoscale imaging to explore 2D materials for electronics and energy storage with Dr. Kumar Naresh. ⚡🔍 It’s been a day full of learning, networking, and discovery. We can’t wait for what’s in store for Day 2! 🌟 #Know4Nano #Nanotechnology #Biosensors #Innovation #CuttingEdgeScience #FutureOfHealthcare #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #EUInnovation European Research Executive Agency (REA) EU Science, Research and Innovation BioSense Institute
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🚀We’re thrilled to kick off the #Know4Nano Five-Day Workshop! 🎉 With 40 expert speakers and over 100 participants joining us, this is an incredible opportunity to dive deep into cutting-edge research and innovations in nanotechnology! 🌐 Throughout the week, we’ll explore a range of topics, from #biosensors to #nanomaterials, #microfluidics, and biomedical applications. The Know4Nano project is all about fostering collaboration, knowledge exchange, and advancing the future of nano-tech! Stay tuned for updates as we delve into the latest in science, technology, and innovation! 💡✨ #Nanotechnology #Innovation #Research #ScienceCollaboration #BioSenseInstitute #HorizonEurope #FarmtoFork EU Science, Research and Innovation European Research Executive Agency (REA) BioSense Institute
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The Know4Nano Workshop is bringing even more amazing experts to the stage! 🌟 Dr. Paulo Refinetti REM Analytics, Switzerland "Practical Regulatory Guide for Food Production: Planning Your Project and Implementing Your QMS" Dr. Uroš Ćemalović Institute of European Studies, Serbia "Protection of Intellectual Property Rights in Science - Some Major Practical Issues and Dilemmas" Dr. Tian Carey Trinity College Dublin, Ireland "A Decade of Printed 2D Electronics" Dr. Ernesto Soldovieri Neotes, Italy "HACCP: Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points" Prof. Eleni Kasapidou University of Western Macedonia, Greece "Impact of Food Processing on Microbial Quality and Safety – Emphasis on Novel Methods" Dr. Alessandro Capo ISA-National Research Council, Italy "Biosensors Application in the Real Operational Environment from Farm-to-Fork" Miguel Vilaplana Graphenicalab S.L., Spain "Entrepreneurship & Tech Transfer: A CEO & Founder Perspective" Vladislava Grbović BioSense Institute, Serbia "Living Lab Fundamentals" Dr. Lorena Manzanares Centrale Lille, France "Single-Molecule Biosensing with MXene" Dr. Mohsen Beladi Mousavi iNSyT Technologies, Germany "Operando Microscopy for Nanoscale Dynamics: Bridging Fundamental Research and Startup Innovation" Don’t miss this fantastic lineup of talks! 📍 Location: BioSense Institute, University of Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Serbia 🗓 Dates: November 25–29, 2024 🔗 Register here: https://lnkd.in/d9aD-pKB 🌐 More Info: www.know4nano.com #BioSenseInstitute #FoodSafety #BioNanotechnology #HorizonEurope #TwinningBottomUp #KnowledgeTransfer #Biosensors #Nanomaterials #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #EUInnovation European Research Executive Agency (REA) EU Science, Research and Innovation