In recognition of Glioblastoma Awareness Day held this year on 17 July 2024, the FRINGE Project is launching a comprehensive campaign to raise awareness about one of the most aggressive and challenging brain cancers, while spotlighting groundbreaking research aimed at developing innovative treatments. Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is known for its rapid progression and resistance to … Read more
The FRINGE Consortium gathered for a three-day meeting from September 17th to 19th, 2023, hosted by the National Centre for Scientific Research “Demokritos” (NCSRD) in Athens, Greece bringing together experts and researchers from across Europe. The meeting began with an opening session and tour de table, where attendees introduced themselves and highlighted their contributions to … Read more
The FRINGE ultracentrifuge expedites the day to day cell work for the project in the dedicated biolab at Centrum výzkumu Řež. The extended FRINGE team in an after-action picture: In the back row, Katerina Vesela helping with the FRINGE in vitro experiments, Kostas Stefanopoulos, Theodossis Theodossiou and Milan Jakubek. The selfie was taken by Antigoni Kalamara … Read more
FRINGE teams up with BIOCEV. New FRINGE equipment for cell work (laminar flow hood, incubator and centrifuge) have been installed at Rez. Meeting with the director of BIOCEV Professor Pavel Martásek. From Left to right: Dr. K. Stefanopoulos (NCSRD), Prof. P. Martásek (BIOCEV), Dr. T. Theodossiou (OUS) and Dr. M. Jakubek (VSCHT/BIOCEV) Mrs. Kateřina Veselá is … Read more
As part of the European Researcher’s Night, the University of Girona (UdG) organised workshop on 30 September 2022 for children and the general public on exploring porphyrins and metal transport in the context of cancer treatment in an easy to understand way. The primary objectives of the workshop were to introduce children to the following … Read more
FRINGE is an ambitious project as it sets out to achieve a scientific breakthrough in previously uncharted territory in order to pave the way for a ground-breaking new cancer therapy. In this video interview our FRINGE coordinator, Dr Theodossis Theodossiou from the University of Oslo, explains to us what FRINGE is about, what the consortium … Read more
