VANGUARD publication on Advances and challenges of endocrine pancreas bioengineering available online
A new VANGUARD article has recently been published in Current Opinion in Endocrine and Metabolic Research. “Advances and challenges of endocrine pancreas bioengineering” – Islet transplantation is a valid treatment […]
VANGUARD consortium meeting in Geneva, CH
On June 3-4, the VANGUARD consortium finally met in person after two years of online meetings. The meeting, which took place at the Geneva University Hospital, was an important occasion […]
VANGUARD Ethics Workshop
Bio-artificial organs and bio-engineered or bio-printed tissues for transplantation in humans are rapidly being developed. It is anticipated that some applications will be ready for clinical testing in the near […]
New publication on the generation of pre-vascularised organoids
The VANGUARD consortium recently published collaborative work in the journal Transplant International on the generation of pre-vascularised organoids. The authors from the University of Geneva and the University of Eastern […]
Registration is open for the VANGUARD workshop on ethics in regenerative medicine
Online workshop on the topic of bio-artificial organs and bio-engineered or bio-printed tissues for transplantation in humans that are rapidly being developed.
Research article: Efficient and safe correction of hemophilia A by lentiviral vector-transduced BOECs in an implantable device
A new VANGUARD research article on Efficient and safe correction of hemophilia A by lentiviral vector-transduced BOECs in an implantable device has been published in Molecular Therapy, Methods & Clinical […]
VANGUARD presented at the SFT Congress
Our coordinator Dr Ekaterine Berishvili took a part in the 2021 Société Francophone de Transplantation to share the progress of the VANGUARD project.
VANGUARD researchers awarded at the IPITA 2021 Virtual Congress
IPITA is the international pancreas and islet transplant association and the VANGUARD project had the honour to present its research findings at the 2021 Virtual Congress that took place on 20-23 October.
VANGUARD partners meet for the first time
Representatives from the eight VANGUARD partners travelled from across Europe to Igls in Austria to officially kick-off the project. The meeting took place on the 25th January 2020 and offered […]
