AWARDS

 

2. Start Cup Marche 2014

3rd place winner (10.000 euro) in the business plan competition Start Cup Marche 2014 with the project "Pharma, Food and Cosmetics" [PFC].

 

1. European Braconnot Prize 2013

Dr. Luca Casettari received the 2013 Braconnot Prize from the European Chitin Society (Euchis), which award a young European researcher, every two years, for its research activities and related scientific publications on the application of the polysaccharide chitosan.

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GRANTS

 

5. Nanomedicine 2014 (Viterbo) Travel Grant

 

4. Project Funding 2014 - University of HONG KONG

With Dr. Jenny K. Lam at the University of Hong Kong, Dr. Luca Casettari received a research grant award in support of the project: "Intravaginal delivery of antiretroviral drug using polymeric micelle gel formulation to prevent HIV infection".

 

3. International Exchanges Scheme 2013 - Royal Society

With Dr. Mantovani at the University of Nottingham (UK), Dr. Luca Casettari has been awarded an International Exchange Scheme Grant by the Royal Society. This research project will focus on the bioconjugation of protein therapeutics.

 

2. POR MARCHE 2007-13

Dr. Luca Casettari will take part in the project "Bio-packaging and production of functional and healthy foods" funded by POR FESR 2007-2013 MARCHE and L 598/94 Article 11, to develop the research activity inside the grant 121.05.08 - "Support for SMEs in order to facilitate the aggregation processes in supply chains and MADE IN ITALY production".

 

1. Euchis 2009 (Venice)Travel Grant