Activity name: Collaborative Congress of the European and Spanish Societies of Gene and Cell Therapy.
Description: Organization of the collaborative congress as President of the Congress (Juan Bueren) and local organization committee (José Carlos Segovia y Guillermo Güenechea). An open session sponsored by the CIBERER was organized in collaboration with the CIBERER and Patient Associations. More information: www.setgyc.es

 

 

Collaboration type: International research groups
Details: Collaboration of the EUROFANCOLEN project (Ref. 305421) with the following groups:

• Assistance Publique - Hospitaux de Paris, Francia (headed by Mireille Faugere).
• University College London, RU (headed by Michael Browne)
• Servicio Madrileño de Salud, Madrid (headed by Margarita González Grande)
• Institut Catala de la Salut, Barcelona (headed by José Jerónimo Navas).
• Association Genethon, Francia (headed byFrederic Revah).
• Universite Paris Diderot, Francia (headed byVincent Berger).
• Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona (headed by Ana Ripoll and Manuel Antonio López Béjar).
• GATC Biotech AG, Alemania (headed by Peter Pohl and Marcus Benz).
• Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, Alemania (headed by Josef Puchta).
• Innovación Desarrollo y Transferencia de Tecnología SA, Madrid (headed by Luis del Pozo - Gema Roque).

Collaboration type: International research groups
Details: Collaboration of the REGENERAR project (Ref. 279174) with the following groups:

• Institut National de la Sante et de la Reserche Medicale.
• TIGENIX NV.
• TIGENIX SAU.
• Erasmus Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam.
• University of Oxford.
• FARMA-CROS Ibérica.
• Sistemic Scotland Limited.
• Zabala Innovation Consulting.
• Mondragón Centro de Promoción, S. Coop.

 

Collaboration type: International research groups
Details: Transatlantic Gene Therapy Consortium led by:

Dr Adrian Thrasher
Dr David Williams
Dr Christopher Baum

 

Collaboration type: Patient associations
Details: British Fanconi Anemia Patient Association (Fanconi Anemia Hope) www.fanconi.org.uk

Collaboration type: International research groups
Details: Collaboration with the "International Fanconi anemia gene therapy working group"

Division of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Department of Translational Oncology, German Cancer Research Center and National Center for Tumor Diseases, Heidelberg, Germany.
University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Division of Hematology-Oncology, Children's Hospital Boston/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Centre for Immunodeficiency, Molecular Immunology Unit, UCL Institute of Child Health, London, UK.
Department of Immunology, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK.
San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy and Vita Salute San Raffaele University, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.

Collaboration type: International research groups
Details: Collaborative study of the clinical impact of mutations in FANCA:

VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Laboratory of Human Genetics and Hematology, Rockefeller University, New York, NY (USA).
University of Wurzburg, Wurzburg, Germany
Instituto Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Laboratory of Cytogenetics, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal.
Hospital de Crianças Maria Pia, Porto, Portugal.

Collaboration type: International research groups
Details: Very close collaboration for the hematopietic differentiation of chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) induced pluripotente stem cells (iPSCs) and stay in our center of a researcher (Mukherjee S) from Adriam Thrasher laboratory: Centre for Immunodeficiency, UCL Institute of Child Health, London, United Kingdom.

 

Collaboration type: Patient associations
Details: Fanconi Anemia Research Foundation - FARF www.fanconi.org

Collaboration type: Patient associations
Details: German  Fanconi Anemia Patient Association www.fanconi.de

Collaboration type: Patient associations
Details: French Fanconi Anemia Patient Association www.fanconi.com

Collaboration type: Patient associations
Details: Canadian Fanconi Anemia Patient Association www.fanconicanada.org/en/

Collaboration type: International research groups
Details: Very close collaboration with Dr. Hanenberg laboratory:

Department of Pediatric Oncology, Hematology and Immunology, Children's Hospital, Duesseldorf, Germany.
Department of Pediatrics, Wells Center for Pediatric Research, Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America.

Collaboration type: International research groups
Details: Collaboration with the laboratory of Dr. Thrasher for the development of vectors for gene therapy of SCID-X1 and CGD and stay in his laboratory  of Dr. Elena Almarza: Molecular Immunology Unit, Institute of Child Health, London, UK.

Collaboration type: International research groups
Details: Stay of Dr. Ana Villegas from the laboratory:

HumProTher Laboratory.
TIMC-ThereX.
UMR 5525 CNRS-UJF.
Université Joseph Fourier.
UFR de Médecine, Domaine de la Merci, La Tronche, France.

Collaboration type: Scientific Societies
Details: European Society of Gene and Cell Therapy www.esgct.eu