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Simon Schwartz Navarro

Senior scientist and advisor with specific interest in Nanomedicine and Advanced Therapies applied to unmet clinical needs. I am also acting as strategy coordinator to facilitate programs and initiatives that foster innovation in new treatments and diagnostic tools.

Institutions of which they are part

Main researcher
Clinical Biochemistry, Drug Delivery & Therapy (CB-DDT)
Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca
Cap de Secció
Bioquímica
Cross-departmental services

Simon Schwartz Navarro

Institutions of which they are part

Main researcher
Clinical Biochemistry, Drug Delivery & Therapy (CB-DDT)
Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca
Cap de Secció
Bioquímica
Cross-departmental services

Senior scientist and advisor with specific interest in Nanomedicine and Advanced Therapies applied to unmet clinical needs. I am also acting as strategy coordinator to facilitate programs and initiatives that foster innovation in new treatments and diagnostic tools.

Currently acting as Strategy director of biobanking and bioresources at Vall d'hebron Campus. President of the European Society of Nanomedicine and Executive Board member of the International Society of Nanomedicine. Former director general of the Blood and Tissue Banc of Catalonia. Former director of CIBBIM-Nanomedicine. Former scientific associate director of CIBER-BBN and coordinator of technology transfer. Former director assistance of translational research at VHIR. H-index of 40, with more that 115 high impact publications and 17 transferred patents. Co-founder of 3 biotech companies (i.e, Bsure Medical ltd). Science Advisor of the European Nanomedicine Characterization Laboratory (EU-NCL). Member of the editorial Board of Precision Nanomedicine, J. Nanotechnology and of J. of Nanotheranostics. Former editorial Board member of Eur. J. Nanomedicine and Nanomedicine-NBM.

Projects

Targetting Combined Therapy to Cancer Stem Cells (Nanoquest)

IP: Simon Schwartz Navarro
Collaborators: -
Funding agency: Agència Gestió Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca
Funding: 4680.44
Reference: 2009LID2-C-20
Duration: 01/01/2010 - 20/01/2010

Activación de vías dependientes del oncogen BRAF en la tumorogénesis y metástasis del cáncer colorectal en modelos in vivo

IP: Simon Schwartz Navarro
Collaborators: Ibane Abasolo Olaortua, Julio Castaño Cardoso
Funding agency: Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Funding: 219252
Reference: PI080771
Duration: 01/01/2009 - 30/06/2012

Direccionament i Alliberament Farmacològic

IP: Simon Schwartz Navarro
Collaborators: Manuel López Cano, Ibane Abasolo Olaortua, Laura García Latorre, Manuel Armengol Carrasco, Eloy Espín Basany
Funding agency: Agència Gestió Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca
Funding: 43680
Reference: 2009 SGR 758
Duration: 01/01/2010 - 30/04/2014

Envejecimiento endotelial y sus efectos pleiotrópicos sobre procesos inflamatorios, de la respuesta inmune y angiogénesis

IP: Francesc Miro Mur
Collaborators: Jaume Alijotas Reig, Simon Schwartz Navarro
Funding agency: Fundación Invest. Médica Mutua Madrileña
Funding: 36000
Reference: FMMA/05/2008
Duration: 24/09/2008 - 23/09/2011

Related news

The European project, in which Vall d'Hebron participates, will favor personalized diagnosis and innovative therapeutic strategies in patients with the disease.

In total, different projects of six research groups will be promoted, focusing on precision medicine and advanced therapies.

During the last year, the collaboration between Vall d’Hebron and ZeClinics has found three nanobody candidates with potent anticancer properties in zebrafish model.

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