Granted projects
Project title: "iPAIN: Electronic implants for pain management" ; identifier: 2025 PROD 00248
Duration: 9/2025-3/2027 ; subject: Development of implantable devices with long-term neuromodulatory capabilities for chronic pain management
Funded by: Programa Indústria del Coneixement; Agència Gestió Ajuts Universitaris i Recerca (AGAUR)
PI: Antoni Ivorra
Project title: "Tumor Treatment Alternating Currents at UPF" ; identifier: 08_INNOV25_TTACs UPF
Duration: 8/2025-6/2026 ; subject: In vivo assays on tumor treatment with low-intensity electric fields
Funded by: Unitat d'Innovació - Universitat Pompeu Fabra
PI: Antoni Ivorra
Project title: "MILD electroporation treatments" ; identifier: PID2023-149699OB-I00
Duration: 9/2024-8/2027 ; subject: Electroporation induced by prolonged low-magnitude electric field exposures
Funded by: Agencia Estatal de Investigación (AEI)
PI: Antoni Ivorra
Project title: "Electroporació al teixit cardíac: des de l'ablació segura i eficient d'arítmies cardíaques fins a noves indicacions terapèutiques" ; identifier: 202320-30-31
Duration: 2/2024-2/2027 ; subject: Cardiac electroporation
Funded by: La Marató de TV3
PI: Antoni Ivorra
Project title: "Novel microsensing platform for remote patient monitoring" ; identifier: EIC Transition 101136633, Acronym: FORESEE
Duration: 12/2023- 12/2026 ; subject: Development of implantable microsensors for cardiac monitoring
Funded by: European Innovation Council
PI: Laura Becerra-Fajardo
Project title: "Therapeutics based on the eAXON technology" ; identifier: ERC-2022-POC2 101112853 Acronym: TEAXON
Duration: 4/2023-10/2024 ; subject: Development of eAXON microstimulators for a specific clinical need in the field of bioelectronic medicine
Funded by: ERC Proof of Concept Grant, European Research Council
PI: Antoni Ivorra
Project title: "IntraSenso-eAXON: Injectable wireless pressure microsensors based on the Senso-eAXON technology" ; identifier: CI21-00191
Duration: 1/2022-12/2023 ; subject: Valorization actions for an implantable sensing technology
Funded by: "la Caixa Foundation", CaixaResearch Validate programme
PI: Laura Becerra-Fajardo
Project title: "Tools for Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias by IRreversible Electroporation" ; identifier: H2020-MSCA-IF-2019 892393
Duration: 6/2021 - 9/2023 ; subject: Cardiac ablation technologies and methods based on irreversible electroporation
Funded by: European Comission Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions
PI: Tomás García-Sánchez
Project title: "Senso-eAXON: wireless injectable medical sensors" ; identifier: INNOV19_10_2 Acronym: Senso-eAXON
Duration: 2/2020- 4/2021 ; subject: Valorization actions for an implantable sensing technology
Funded by: INNOValora Programme, Unitat d’Innovació, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
PI: Antoni Ivorra
Project title: "Injectable wireless microsensors based on the eAXON technology" ; identifier: ERC-2020-PoC_23-04-2020 963955 Acronym: SENSO-eAXON
Duration: 1/2021- 6/2022 ; subject: Development of implantable microsensors for a specific clinical need
Funded by: ERC Proof of Concept Grant, European Research Council.
PI: Antoni Ivorra
Project title: "Desarrollo traslacional de un nuevo sistema de ablación de arritmias por catéter monopolar basado en la Electroporación Irreversible" ; identifier: DTS20/00111
Duration: 1/2021- 12/2022 ; subject: Novel cardiac ablation technology based on irreversible electroporation
Funded by: Proyectos de Investigación en Salud (AES 2020) Modalidad Proyectos de Desarrollo Tecnológico en Salud, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Spanish government
PI: Antoni Ivorra
Project title: "Technologies for the Ablation of Cardiac arrhythmias by IRreversible Electroporation (ACIRE)" ; identifier: PID2019-110120RB-I00 / AEI / 10.13039/501100011033
Duration: 06/2020-05/2023 ; subject: Exploration on the use of high frequency fields for cardiac ablation by irreversible electroporation
Funded by: State Research Agency of the Spanish government
PI: Antoni Ivorra
Project title: "Electroporation-based treatments by means of radiofrequency electric fields: from basics to applications" ; identifier: 2017 BP 00032
Duration: 3/2019-2/2021 ; subject: Exploration on the use of RF fields for performing electroporation
Funded by: Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (Catalan Government)
PI: Tomás García-Sánchez
Project title: "NeedleSafe: Antiseptic Biopsy System" ; identifier: CI18-0031
Duration: 07/2018 - 03/2020 ; subject: Valorization actions for a system for preventing bacterial infections after biopsies
Funded by: "La Caixa" Foundation and EIT Health
PI: Quim Castellví
Project title: "Bidirectional Hyper-Connected Neural System" ; identifier: 779982 (H2020-ICT-2017-1) Acronym: EXTEND
Duration: 01/2018-12/2021 ; subject: Neuroprosthetics
Funded by: European Commission, Horizon 2020 - Research and Innovation Framework Programme
PI: Antoni Ivorra
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Project title: "Electronic AXONs: wireless microstimulators based on electronic rectification of epidermically applied currents" ; identifier: 724244 - eAXON / ERC-2016-COG
Duration: 5/2017-4/2022 ; subject: Injectable microstimulators for neuroprosthetics
Funded by: European Research Council
PI: Antoni Ivorra
Project title: "Tecnologías basadas en electroporación para cirugia de mínima invasión" ; identifier: TEC2014-52383-C3-2-R
Duration: 1/2015-6/2019 ; subject: Minimally invasive devices and methods for clinical electroporation
Funded by: Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness
PI: Antoni Ivorra
Project title: "Prototipatge i homologació d'un dispositiu mèdic per a evitar infeccions en biòpsies de pròstata" ; identifier: 2014 PROD 00003 https://portal.upf.edu/web/device/home
Duration: 8/2015 - 12/2016 ; subject: System for preventing bacterial infections after prostate biopsies
Funded by: Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (Catalan Government) and the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
PI: Antoni Ivorra
Project title: "Sistema electroquímic per a la prevenció d’infeccions en biòpsies" ; identifier: EDI-PILOT-2014-11
Duration: 2014-2015 ; subject: System for preventing bacterial infections in biopsies
Funded by: Fundació Catalana per a la Recerca i la Innovació (FCRi)
PI: Antoni Ivorra
Project title: "Tools and methods for in vivo electroporation" ; identifier: 256376
Duration: from 07/2010 to 07/2014 ; subject: Electric field management for electroporation therapies.
Funded by: European Commission (Marie Curie IRG)
PI: Antoni Ivorra
Project title: "Hipertermia continua generada por campos eléctricos alternos como adyuvante en terapias oncológicas" ; identifier: TEC2010-11182-E
Duration: from 02/2011 to 10/2012 ; subject: Mild RF hyperthermia as an adjuvant for oncology.
Funded by: Spanish Ministry for Science and Innovation
PI: Antoni Ivorra
Project title: "Métodos y herramientas para la electroporación in vivo" ; identifier: TEC2010-17285
Duration: from 01/2011 to 12/2013 ; subject: percutaneous systems for in vivo electroporation
Funded by: Spanish Ministry for Science and Innovation
PI: Antoni Ivorra