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Amaia Cipitria

@amaiacipitria.bsky.social
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IKERBASQUE Research Professor at Biogipuzkoa HRI | Leading the group Bioengineering in Regeneration & Cancer (www.cipitrialab.com) | Trained at @MpiciPotsdam, @ChariteBerlin, @QUT | #Biomaterials, #TissueEngineering, #PhysicalScienceCancer

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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Excited to share our latest team effort with a review article lead by #UnaiHeras on #cancer #dormancy, the #dynamic interplay across #length and #timescales, and understanding this collective phenomenon through advanced #bioengineered models, published in #AnnuRevCancerBiol. 👉 bit.ly/3YQ1GA0
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Cancer Dormancy as a Collective Phenomenon Across Scales in Length and Time: Biological Observations and Advanced 3D Bioengineered Models
Cancer dormancy refers to an asymptomatic stage in cancer progression that contains residual disease. Cancer cells can disseminate from early tumors even before they are detectable, from advanced tumo...
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
Merry Christmas from #CaffarelLab @MariaCaffarel and #CipitriaLab! Celebrating many achievements, the most important being the privilege to work with such nice people, motivated to do good science day-to-day in a collaborative environment. Urte berri on! @biogipuzkoa @Ikerbasque
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
Honored to receive the “Young Talent Award in Biomedical Research” of #PremiosConstantesyVitales by #LaSexta and the #AXAFoundation. The funds will be used to continue our research on breast cancer dormancy as summarized in this video: 👉 bit.ly/48unOFT
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University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 05/11/2025
The Healikick project is developing next generation bone graft materials to repair non-healing broken bones. The UofG-led project with researchers from across Europe is developing new technology which offers hope for patients with non-healing fractures. glasgow.thecemi.org/our-research/healikick
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
We finally have a new group photo, with most of our group members and including the new ERC project team members, featured in the lab and outside. I am very privileged to start this new chapter for our lab with such great people! @biogipuzkoa @Ikerbasque @ERC_Research
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
Unforgettable #ASEICACongress in Bilbao! Crazy venue, great science and an inspiring patient advocacy round table. We contributed with two posters on cancer #dormancy and #patient-derived models. All this in the best company with #CaffarelLab and #ASEICAJoven! @biogipuzkoa @Ikerbasque
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Great inauguration of #SEMIT 2025, the Spanish Society of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, with a conference in Barcelona! Here five #Ikerbasque researchers, #AitziberLópezCortajarena, #DorletaJimenez, #SandraCamarero , #ClaraGarcía and myself. Looking forward to the next!
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
We are hiring, please RT! Lab manager in the #HEALIKICK #H2020 #HorizonEU project, responsible for biological sample processing and general lab aspects. Biotechnology, Biomedical engineering, Biomedicine or similar. @biogipuzkoa @Ikerbasque. More info & apply until 15/10 👉https://bit.ly/46tSKUl
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
We are hiring, please RT! Lab manager in the #HEALIKICK #H2020 #HorizonEU project, responsible for biological sample processing and general lab aspects. Biotechnology, Biomedical engineering, Biomedicine or similar. @biogipuzkoa @Ikerbasque. More info & apply until 15/10 👉https://bit.ly/46tSKUl
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
Back from a great #ESB2025 conference in Turin! Our lab contributed with two talks, one poster and one keynote lecture. Full week of great talks, inspiring discussions, catching up with colleagues & meeting new people! Energized and full of new ideas! #Ikerbasque #biogipuzkoa
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
After a long journey, finally published in @ActaBio: beautiful work by #ClaudiaGarrido showing how #anisotropic #hydrogel degradation enhances #collective cell behavior, #mechanotransduction and #osteogenic differentiation 👉 bit.ly/3J98HHG. Congratulations! @ChariteBerlin @biogipuzkoa @Ikerbasque
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Anisotropic hydrogel degradation enhances 3D collective mesenchymal stromal cell alignment, mechanotransduction and osteogenic differentiation
Tissue engineering involves assembling cells and mimicking the complex anisotropic architecture of biological tissues to perform specific functions. T…
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
📢 The Special Issue in #BiomaterialsAdvances on Convergence of #Biomaterials Science and #Cancer Research and co-edited by #AnnaTaubenberger and #DietmarHutmacher is finally out! Take a look at the interesting collection of 15 articles 👉 bit.ly/44EYJox
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Editorial special issue - Convergence of biomaterials science and cancer research
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
Last week doctoral researcher Sophie Anuth, co-supervised by @xploraytion Berlin, presented her project on high resolution #synchrotron #microCT & #nanoCT of mineralized tissue at the Berlin School for Regenerative Therapies @ChariteBerlin. Congratulations!
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Don‘t miss the great seminar by Prof. Nathalie Bock, visiting us from Australia!
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Back from beamtime experiment @esrf.fr‬ in Grenoble, investigating bone #metastasis with high resolution #synchrotron #nanoCT together with @xploraytion Berlin. Amazing imaging & team work round the clock, now tons of data to analyse! Thank you! ‪@erc.europa.eu‬ @biogipuzkoa.bsky.social‬ @Ikerbasque
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
Congratulations Dr. Claudia Garrido for your excellent doctoral work at @mpici.bsky.social and @bihatcharite.bsky.social on #patterned hydrogels for guided #cell behavior, and PhD defense @fubcp.bsky.social 🎓! Sad to say goodbye & very excited about your next steps – stay in touch! #proudPI
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
We are hiring, please RT! Two vacancies in the @ERC_Research project #DORMATRIX. (2/2) #Postdoc developing #advanced #3Dimaging of #cancer dormancy & #metastasis. Bioengineering, Biophysics, Biology, Biomedical Eng, Computer Science. @biogipuzkoa @Ikerbasque. 👉 bit.ly/4gXLP96
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
We are hiring, please RT! Two vacancies in the @ERC_Research project #DORMATRIX. (1/2) #Postdoc or #PhD working on #breastcancer #dormancy with novel #biomaterials. Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Sci. or similar. @biogipuzkoa @Ikerbasque 👉https://bit.ly/42b1ptR
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ASEICA @aseica.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
📍I ASEICA-International Networking Seminar on #tumormicroenvironment 📅Abril 10th. ⏰16hCET ✅ Cross-disciplinary exchange – From TME to IO, let’s bridge gaps. ✅ Resource & knowledge sharing Free registration MEMBERS&NON MEMBERS www.aseica.es/aseica-inter...
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Maria M Caffarel @mariacaffarel.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
We are hiring! @biogipuzkoa.bsky.social is looking for a translational project manager in oncology! Deadline tomorrow! More details here 👇 lnkd.in/dhqN8AnB
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
We are hiring, please RT! Two vacancies in the @ERC_Research project #DORMATRIX. (2/2) #Postdoc developing #advanced #3Dimaging of #cancer dormancy & #metastasis. Bioengineering, Biophysics, Biology, Biomedical Eng, Computer Science. @biogipuzkoa @Ikerbasque. 👉 bit.ly/4gXLP96
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
We are hiring, please RT! Two vacancies in the @ERC_Research project #DORMATRIX. (1/2) #Postdoc or #PhD working on #breastcancer #dormancy with novel #biomaterials. Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Sci. or similar. @biogipuzkoa @Ikerbasque 👉https://bit.ly/42b1ptR
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
We are hiring, please RT! #Postdoc in the @ERC_Research project #DORMATRIX, developing #advanced #3Dimaging of #cancer dormancy & #metastasis. Bioengineers, biophysicists, biologists, computer scientists or similar. @biogipuzkoa @Ikerbasque. More info👉 bit.ly/4gXLP96
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
We've had the honor to welcome patients with #metastatic #breastcancer. Their energy & enthusiasm for research was deeply touching, as it were their stories. We were left speechless and even more motivated to continue our research. Thank you! @CMMetastasico @canceryconmetas @Maitetabizi #izaniñurri
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
📢 Are you a cancer researcher willing to strengthen ties with Spain? Are you looking for new opportunities or collaboration partners? Or are you in Spain searching for a lab abroad? Then take a look at #ASEICAInternacional and sign up here👇 bit.ly/4geGD0e. Please share the link! @aseica.bsky.social
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
Last week we had 30 school kids in our lab as part of #EmakumeakZientzian. They brought their genuine enthusiasm & curiosity, my amazing team did their magic. Hard to say who had most fun! Days like this remind us why we love science! #WomenInScience #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
Truly inspiring #Gordon conference Physical Science of Cancer in California! Due to NIH cuts and shocking absence of speakers, I presented our work on #dormancy and #metastasis. Great catching up with colleagues and meeting new ones! Very excited to chair GRC 2027 with @profharley.bsky.social!
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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
It's not "Breaking News" now, since it was announced by NIH yesterday. But it is breaking....... washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
We are still looking for a #PhDstudent to join the @ERC_Research project #DORMATRIX, modeling #breastcancer #dormancy with novel #biomaterials. Bioengineers, (bio)chemists or similar. @biogipuzkoa @Ikerbasque. More info & apply until 15/02 👉 bit.ly/3Wkd2eQ
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
Are you a cancer researcher in Spain willing to move abroad? Or are you working abroad and want to strengthen ties and create new research opportunities in Spain? Then take a look at #ASEICAInternacional and sign up with QR code👇 bit.ly/4geGD0e @ASEICAnews
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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
Hello BlueSky people! We look forward to sharing news from CipitriaLab (www.cipitrialab.com) with you 🦋
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Cipitria Lab - Bioengineering in Regeneration and Cancer
We aim to understand how biophysical and biochemical properties of native extracellular matrix and synthetic biomaterials guide cell response in tissue regeneration, cancer dormancy and bone metastasi...
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