Projects

  • Ministerstvo dopravy Slovenskej republiky
  • Európska únia — Európsky fond regionálneho rozvoja, OP Integrovaná infraštruktúra 2014 – 2020

CEMBAM

Stem cell and bioprinted tissue research, led by the National Institute of Rheumatic Diseases.

Completed 2023

Centre of Medical Bioadditive Research and Production

ITMS204+ code: 313011V358
Intermediate body: Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic
Operational programme: Integrated Infrastructure

Priority axis: 9 Support for research, development and innovation
Specific objective: 9.4 Increasing private investment through cooperation between research institutions and the business sector

A scientist loading samples into a laboratory analyser

Brief description of the project: The project focuses on research and development in the field of advanced medical therapies. Through a multidisciplinary consortium consisting of research institutions from the state, public and private sectors, the project aims to achieve a contribution in the field of stem cell research, with a focus on the research and development of artificial tissues by means of 3D bioprinting, which will enable active regeneration of damaged tissue in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

Name and registered office of the beneficiary: National Institute of Rheumatic Diseases, Nábr. I. Krasku 4, 921 12 Piešťany.

Partners: Explicell s. r. o., Košice; DB Biotech, a.s., Košice; Institute of Chemistry of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava; MEDICAL VISION, civic association, Bratislava; PANARA, s.r.o., Nitra; REGENMED spol. s r.o., Bratislava; Technical University of Košice.

Project duration: 01/2020 – 06/2023
Non-repayable financial contribution: EUR 9,071,645.91
Project implementation sites within the eligible territory of the OP: Piešťany, Nitra, Košice – Západ district, Košice – Staré Mesto district.
Project implementation sites outside the eligible territory of the OP: Bratislava – Staré Mesto district, Bratislava – Karlova Ves district.

“Information about the Operational Programme Integrated Infrastructure 2014 – 2020 is available at www.opii.gov.sk.”

https://www.nurch.sk/novinky/news_vyznamni-zahranicni-experti-ocenili-inovativnost-vyskumneho-projektu-cembam-v-nurch-u/

https://www.teraz.sk/trnavsky-kraj/piestany-projekt-cembam-sa-venuje-ot/529359-clanok.html

https://www.pnky.sk/aktuality/zahranicni-experti-ocenili-vyskumny-projekt-narodneho-ustavu-reumatickych-chorob-piestany/

Projects

Other Research Programmes

Publicly funded research programmes, some of which we lead and some where we are a consortium partner.

  • CUSTOMED

    2025 · IPCEI MED4CURE

    Developing personalised cartilage and disc-replacement approaches using the patient’s own cells.

    CUSTOMED
  • SMARTFIX

    Completed 2022

    Fixation systems research.

    SMARTFIX

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