HEAL-4WARD combines scientific, interdisciplinary and transferable-skills training through network-wide workshops, schools, symposia and complementary individual training. The programme covers nanomaterials, SERS, polymer chemistry, 3D printing, sepsis, scientific communication, project management and entrepreneurship.
11
Doctoral Candidates
8
Network-wide training events
25
Secondments
Smart wound dressings, bacterial infection and medical device regulation, including presentations of the Doctoral Candidates’ projects.
CIC biomaGUNE
Controlled polymerisation of glycerol-, thiolactone- and furan-based polymers, with a focus on sustainability, degradability and 3D-printing applications.
CNRS-SOFTMAT / CNRS-ICMPE
Training in scientific writing, publications, proposal preparation and EU grants, together with research integrity, open science and responsible research.
RCSI
Training on SERS for infection detection, plasmonic nanomaterials and microbial biofilm biomarkers.
University of Vigo
Training in colloid structure, stability and interactions, including hands-on SAXS training, sample preparation, data acquisition and interpretation.
Sapienza University of Rome
Training in wound care, sepsis prevention and project management in clinical settings, including implementation of sepsis-prevention protocols.
UoA / HISS / GSA
Training in research exploitation, entrepreneurship and business-model development, including patenting and commercialisation of research results.
Ourobionics / Spiga Nord
Expert talks and masterclasses on additive manufacturing for drug delivery and tissue engineering, with Doctoral Candidate posters and research feedback.
University of Nottingham / Ourobionics
Final Conference and results showcase
University of Groningen