Funding

We are grateful to the European Union (European Regional Development Fund and COST Actions), the Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades of Spain, the Xunta de Galicia, and the University of Santiago de Compostela for the generous financial support of our research.

 

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Projects

Optimización da edición xenética CRISPR/CAS9 para mellorar a resistencia a enfermidades en acuicultura
Period: 2025-2026
Funding body: FUNDACIÓN CAIXA RURAL GALEGA TOMÁS NOTARIO VACAS
Link: Proxecto de investigación
Ciencia á Feira - FECYT 2023
Ref.: FCT-23-19470 Period: 2024-2025
Funding body: FECYT
Link: Proxecto de investigación
Estudo mineral en cerebros de pacientes caninos con síndrome de disfunción cognitiva como modelo da enfermidade de Alzhéimer aplicando técnicas de Intelixencia Artificial. MIDICO
Period: 2024-2025
Funding body: Campus Terra - USC
Link: Proxecto de investigación
Optimizacion da Edicion Xenetica CRISPR/Cas9 mediante novas Nanoparticulas Lipidicas: Un enfoque fisicoquimico e funiconal. CRISPR-NANOXEN
Period: 2024-2025
Funding body: Campus Terra - USC
Link: Proxecto de investigación
Desenvolvemento dedispositivo 'point of care' paramedición de calcio en granxa (FOTOCA)
Period: 2023-2024
Funding body: Campus Terra - USC
Link: Proxecto de investigación
Supramolecular LUminescent Chemosensors for Environmental Security (LUCES)
Ref.: OC-2022-1_COST Period: 2023-2027
Funding body: COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology)
Link: Proxecto de investigación
XuvenCiencia - CONVIVIO de CIENCIA - FECYT-2021
Ref.: FCT-20-17376 Period: 2022-2023
Funding body: Fundación Española para la Ciencia y la Tecnología, F.S.P. - Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación
Link: Magacine Convivio
Amyloid-beta; oligomerization and interaction with plasma proteins under physiological relevant conditions. Interference in immunoassays.
Ref.: PID2020-120378RB-I00 Period: 2021-2024
Funding body: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación
Rapid and automatable detection for SARS-Cov-2 based on PCR, nanotechnology and microfluidics (NANOFLUIDETEC)
Ref.: CONECTACOVID 2021 - IN852D 2021/5, Period: 2021-2023
Funding body: Xunta de Galicia - Axencia Galega de Innovación
Transnational Education Mentoring Partnerships (TEMPs), within the PHERECLOS Project
Ref.: 824630 Period: 2021-2022
Funding body: European Union’s Horizon 2020
Grants to structure and consolidate competitive research groups of Galicia
Ref.: ED431B 2019/18 Period: 2019-2021
Funding body: Xunta de Galicia
XuvenCiencia - Hago, luego aprendo - FECYT 2018
Ref.: FCT-18-13504 Period: 2019-2020
Funding body: FUNDACION ESPAÑOLA PARA LA CIENCIA Y LA TECNOLOGIA (FECYT)
XuvenCiencia - Hago, luego aprendo. - FECYT 2017
Ref.: FCT-17-12096 Period: 2018-2019
Funding body: FUNDACION ESPAÑOLA PARA LA CIENCIA Y LA TECNOLOGIA (FECYT)
Grants to structure and consolidate competitive university research groups of Galicia
Ref.: ED431B 2016/024 Period: 2016-2018
Funding body: Xunta de Galicia
Molecular materials and science network
Ref.: ED431D R2016/007 Period: 2016-2018
Funding body: Xunta de Galicia
XuvenCiencia - ¡Aprender desde la experiencia¡. - FECYT 2015
Ref.: FCT-15-10046 Period: 2016-2016
Funding body: FUNDACION ESPAÑOLA PARA LA CIENCIA Y LA TECNOLOGIA (FECYT)
Binding of Small Molecules to DNA: Dynamics, Photophysics and Conformations studied by Single-Molecule and Time-Resolved Fluorescence Spectroscopy
Ref.: CTQ2014-59020-R Period: 2015-2018
Funding body: Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness, Spain
Molecular materials and science network
Ref.: R2014/051 Period: 2014-2015
Funding body: Xunta de Galicia
Understanding movement and mechanism in molecular machines
Ref.: CM1306 Period: 2014-2018
Funding body: Horizon 2020, Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development of the European Union. Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST)
Link: Understanding Movement and Mechanism in Molecular Machines
Grants to structure and consolidate competitive university research groups of Galicia
Ref.: GPC2013/052 Period: 2013-2015
Funding body: Xunta de Galicia
NanoSpectroscopy
Ref.: MP1302 Period: 2013-2017
Funding body: Horizon 2020 Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development of the European Union. Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST)
Link: NanoSpectroscopy
Supramolecular photocatalytic water splitting (PERSPECT-H2O)
Ref.: CM1202 Period: 2012-2016
Funding body: Seventh Framework Programme of the European Community for research, technological development and demonstration activities. Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST)
Link: Supramolecular photocatalytic water splitting
Ultrafast Raman spectroscopy of phytochromes red-light biological photoreceptors
Ref.: 2012-PG237 Period: 2012-2015
Funding body: Xunta de Galicia, Consellería de Cultura, Educación e Ordenación Universitaria
Detection of single molecule fluorescence of single molecules for the study of the structure and the dynamics of supramolecular systems of biomedical and technological interest.
Ref.: CTQ2010-21369 Period: 2011-2014
Funding body: Ministry of Science and Innovation
Fluorescent probes: Photophysics and applications to the dynamics study of proton and electron transfer processes and as sensors of supramolecular interactions.
Ref.: CTQ2010-17835/BQU Period: 2011-2014
Funding body: Ministry of Science and Innovation

Past projects

Molecular materials and science network
Ref.: CN 2012/314 Period: 2012-2013
Funding body: Xunta de Galicia, Consellería de Cultura, Educación e Ordenación Universitaria
Primary processes of biological photoreception. Study of ultrafast structural dynamics of phytocromes by means of broad-band femtosecond spectroscopy.
Ref.: CTQ2010-17026 Period: 2011-2013
Funding body: Ministry of Science and Innovation
Biological halogenation mechanisms: Hypochlorous acid and chloramines as intermediates in reactions in vivo.
Ref.: 10PXIB209062PR Period: 2010-2013
Funding body: Xunta de Galicia, Dirección Xeral de I+D
Dynamics of the transport of mater through biomimetic membranes studied with single molecule fluorescence techniques.
Ref.: Incite09 262 304 PR Period: 2009-2012
Funding body: Xunta de Galicia
Mechanism of action of pyridoxal-5'-phosphate (PLP) in catalysis of reactions involved in amino acid metabolism.
Ref.: CTQ2008-03462/BQU Period: 2009-2012
Funding body: Ministry of Education and Science
Ultrafast optical spectroscopy of biological photoreceptors
Ref.: RYC-2009-04834 Period: 2009-2011
Funding body: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación
Ayudas para la consolidación y estructuración de unidades de investigación competitivas del sistema gallego de I+D+I
Ref.: INCITE07PXI209034ES, INCITE08E1R210059ES, INCITE09E2R209064ES, IN845B-2010/094 Period: 2007-2010
Funding body: Xunta de Galicia, Consellería de Innovación e Industria
Diseño, síntesis y propiedades de nuevos materiales discóticos electroactivos
Ref.: PGIDIT07PXIB209139PR Period: 2007-2010
Funding body: Xunta de Galicia, Consellería de Innovación e Industria
Sondas fluorescentes para el estudio dinámico y estructural de sistemas supramoleculares de interés tecnológico y biomédico mediante técnicas espectroscópicas de moléculas individuales
Ref.: CTQ2007-68057-C02-02/BQU Period: 2007-2010
Funding body: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia
Red temática de ciencias y materiales moleculares
Ref.: 2006/124 y 2009/029 Period: 2006-2010
Funding body: Xunta de Galicia, Consellería de Educación e Ordenación Universitaria
Incentivo al Plan Nacional "Estudio estructural de medios organizados mediante sondas de transferencia protónica"
Ref.: PGIDIT05PXIC26202PN Period: 2005-2008
Funding body: Xunta de Galicia (Dirección Xeral de I+D)
Red temática de ciencias y materiales moleculares
Ref.: PGIDIT05PXI20901RT Period: 2005-2006
Funding body: Xunta de Galicia
Estudio estructural de medios organizados mediante sondas de transferencia protónica.
Ref.: CTQ2004-07683-C02-02 Period: 2004-2007
Funding body: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia
Studies on the mechanism of model reactions for enzyme catalysis: Electrophilic catalysis of proton transfer from the α-carbon of amino acids
Ref.: CTQ2004-06594 Period: 2004-2007
Funding body: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia