Projects

EVOLUTION

Title: EVOLUTION - Engineering the bioactivity and targeting potential of extracellular vesicles for the treatment of diabetes

Principal Investigator: Hugo Fernandes

Funding agency/entity: COMPETE2030-FEDER-00669700: operation 15621

Period: July 2025 - July 2028

Budget: 247 104€

Title: A test for early diagnosis of Congenital Hyperinsulinism (CHI)

Principal Investigator: Hugo Fernandes

Funding agency/entity: Horizon-WIDERA-2023-ACCESS-06, proposal number 101216499, LightCure-Hop

Period: May 2025 - December 2029

Budget: 547 895€

Title: Restoring beta cell function by engineering extracellular vesicles with microRNAs

Principal Investigator: Hugo Fernandes

Funding agency/entity: Fundação Santander and Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Period: January 2025 - December 2025

Budget: 20 000€

Title: miRNA-engineered EVs for the treatment of diabetic wounds

Principal Investigator: Hugo Fernandes

Funding agency/entity: Sociedade Portuguesa de Diabetologia

Period: March 2023 - March 2025

Budget: 5 000€