CONFERENCE
Project title: Anti-calcification treatment of elastin-rich bioprosthetic materials using Fetuin A for aortic valved conduits
Project acronym: VENUS
Project contract number: ES RTD/2022/21
Project coordinator: Dr. Natalia Beshchasna, Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems IKTS, Germany
Project partners:
University of Latvia, Institute of Atomic Physics and Spectroscopy, Latvia
Dr. Honorata Kraskiewicz , Hirszfeld Institute of Im-munology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences (IIET PAS), Poland
Dr. Altug Çinçin, Marmara University, Turkey
MSc. Ebru Ünlü, ALVIMEDICA TIBBI URUNLER SAN. ve DIS TIC. A.S., Turkey
Project implementation time: 1 November 2022 - 31 October 2025 (36 months)
Total project funding: 1 058 867,00 EUR
Funding for University of Latvia: 210000,00 EUR, Valsts budžeta finansējums
M-era.Net project VENUS info: https://www.era-learn.eu/network-information/networks/m-era.net3/m-era-net-joint-call-2021-1/anti-calcification-treatment-of-elastin-rich-bioprosthetic-materials-using-fetuin-a-for-aortic-valved-conduits
Research manager at the University of Latvia: Dr. Roman Viter (Laboratory of Optical Biosensors and Functional Nanomaterials, IAPS, FST, UL)