Previous Projects

• DeLIMIT project nr. PN-III-CERC-CO-PED-2016​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
• NANOCEL project nr. PIII-C4-PCFI-2016/2017-03

Participation in international FP7 research projects

• Cultivated Adult Stem Cells as Alternative for Damaged tissue – CASCADE
• Regenerating Bone defects using New biomedical Engineering approaches – REBORNE
• Adult mesenchymal stem cells engineering for connective tissue disorders. From the bench to the bed side – GENOSTEM

Other projects with involvement of research staff

Cancer 

• Fibroblastele peri-tumorale ca nouă țintă în terapia anti-tumorală – identificarea originii, rolului și a markerilor moleculari caracteristici ID 319/2011
• Genetic engineering of tumor stem cells for modulation of immune response in non-viral cancer (ONCOSTEM), program PNCDI II – Parteneriate, Project number: 41-019/2007 (2008-2010).
• Neural tumor stem cells: a new therapeutic target for multimodal treatment of malignant brain gliomas – TUMORSTEM, Project 041-035, funded by PCDI-II, Partner Program (2008-2010).
• Experimental studies on transgenic human mesenchymal stem cells for the development of an innovative glioblastoma therapeutic strategy – GLIOSTEMCELL, CEEX Module I, contract no. 176/2006 (2006-2008)
  

Immunology 

• Noi biomarkeri și strategii terapeutice în imunosenescență și imunosenescența asociată bolii Alzheimer – ID 259/2011
• Development of cellular therapies in diabetes – BETASTEM, VIASAN Program, contract no. 314/2004 (2004-2006)
  

Regenerative medicine 

• Studii privind diferențierea in vitro a celulelor stem mezenchimale spre linia adipocitară și validarea factorilor moleculari implicați în adipogen ID 1748/2008
• Translating stem cell technologies to the conservation of highly endangered species (CONSENS), program PNII-Parteneriate, Project number: 120/2012 (2012-2014).
• Isolation, characterisation and in vitro differentiation of variety of animal and human embryonic and adult stem cells (Project RO-43/2007 RO ID23), bilateral project Romania – Hungary, Project number: 88/2008 (2008-2009).
• Development of innovative therapies – osteoarticular reconstruction – CELLART, CEEX – VIASAN Program, contract no 45/2005 (2005-2008).
• Stem Cell Therapy for Vascular Regeneration and Reconstruction – ANGIOSTEM, CEEX-VIASAN Program, Contract No 44/2005 (2005 – 2008).
• Development of innovative bio-orthopedics techniques – BIOART, CEEX – VIASAN Program, contract no. 70/2006 (2006 – 2008).
• Reconstruction of bone segmental defects through biomimetic matrices colonized by osteogenic cells – RECON-OS, Partnership Program in Priority Areas, contract no 41-091 / 2007 (2007-2008).
• Development of tissue bioengineering techniques for myocardial reconstruction – CARDIOSTEM, VIASAN Program, contract no. 311/2004 (2004-2006)