Jordi Llop

Centro de Investigación Cooperativa en Biociencias (CIC bioGUNE), Spain

  • CAIXARESEARCH
    AWARDEE

    Jordi Llop
    Centro de Investigación Cooperativa en Biociencias (CIC bioGUNE), Spain
    Eradicating prostate cancer metastasis before clinical manifestation
    Principal investigator

  • CONSORTIUM

    • Arkaitz Carracedo
      Centro de Investigación Cooperativa en Biociencias (CIC bioGUNE), Spain
      Project leader

    • Christian Frezza
      University of Cambridge, UK

    • Mireia Castillo
      Fundação Champalimaud, Portugal

    • Ana Loizaga
      Basurto Hospital, Spain

  • PROFILE

    Dr. Llop is Head of Radiochemistry and Principal Investigator at CIC biomaGUNE. His research activity is focused on the development of new imaging agents with potential application in Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (SPECT) imaging techniques in order to dynamically image trace amounts of labelled radiotracers in vivo.

  • FULL CV

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordi-llop-409a5127/

  • RESEARCH
    INTERESTS

    Dr. Llop's group focuses on:

    • Developing strategies to radiolabel small molecules, macromolecules (peptides, proteins, polymers) and nanoparticles, characterise their pharmacokinetic properties, and evaluate their suitability as therapeutic and/or diagnostic agents.

    • Investigate biological processes underlying disease (e.g. ischemia, Parkinson disease, Alzheimer disease, multiple sclerosis) using combined imaging modalities.

  • CONTACT INFO

    CIC biomaGUNE
    Paseo Miramón, 194
    20014 Donostia-San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa
    Spain
    Tel.: +34 943 005 333

    https://www.cicbiomagune.es