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Center for Biomolecular Nanotechnologies - IIT - Italy @cbnunile.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

From 16 to 18 September 2026 the Italian and international organic bioelectronics community will meet in Lecce for the #OrBItaly2026 conference: orbitaly26.nanotec.cnr.it The conference will explore emerging research in organic materials, bioelectronic devices, photonics, materials and life sciences

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OrBItaly 2026 | Organic Bioelectronics Italy

Official website of OrBItaly 2026 - Organic Bioelectronics Italy, Lecce, 16-18 September 2026.

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MINING - ERC Project @ercmining.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

The contribution highlighted the potential of tapered optical fibers as multifunctional platforms for multimodal neural interfacing.

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MINING - ERC Project @ercmining.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

The talk, entitled “Hybrid Photonic-Electronic Tapered Optical Fibers for Multimodal Neural Interfacing,” presented key research activities developed within MINING, focusing on advanced photonic and electronic interfaces for interacting with neural systems.

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MINING - ERC Project @ercmining.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

A further step in the @ercmining.bsky.social @erc.europa.eu granted project's mission to develop innovative photonic interfaces for biomedical applications.

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MINING - ERC Project @ercmining.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Her work explores how multimode optical fibers can become advanced, minimally invasive tools for biomedical diagnostics, helping pave the way towards new approaches for probing and monitoring biological tissues from within the body, with reduced invasiveness and improved optical capabilities.

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MINING - ERC Project @ercmining.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Linda PISCOPO, researcher in the @ercmining.bsky.social @erc.europa.eu granted project at @cbnunile.bsky.social @iitalk.bsky.social , delivered an invited talk at META 2026 entitled “Photonics on Multimode Fibers”.

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MINING - ERC Project @ercmining.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

MINING - @erc.europa.eu granted project was featured at META 2026 through an invited talk by the project coordinator, @ferruccio-phc.bsky.social Pisanello coordinator of @cbnunile.bsky.social @iitalk.bsky.social .

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Center for Biomolecular Nanotechnologies - IIT - Italy @cbnunile.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

At the ICTON 2026 Conference in Prague, Claudia Latte Bovio, researcher at Center for Biomolecular Nanotechnologies Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, delivered the invited talk: “Integration of PEDOT:PSS-based biosensors on the edge of tapered optical fibers.”

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Center for Biomolecular Nanotechnologies - IIT - Italy @cbnunile.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

Linda Piscopo, Gonzalo Álvarez Pérez, Massimo De Vittorio and Tadele O. Otomalo, together with the center coordinator @ferruccio-phc.bsky.social Pisanello and our former colleague Huatian Hu, are in Dublin for the META 2026 Conference.

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Center for Biomolecular Nanotechnologies - IIT - Italy @cbnunile.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Oggi Tgr Rai Puglia ha mandato un servizio girato presso il @cbnunile.bsky.social @iitalk.bsky.social sulla maschera polisonnografica SOMNIIA MONITOR, progetto finanziato dall'Agenzia Spaziale Italiana: un salto verso il futuro dei voli spaziali. www.rainews.it/tgr/puglia/v...

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I sensori del sonno

Arriva da Lecce il progetto di un dispositivo che monitora il sonno degli astronauti in orbita. E che potrebbe essere usato anche per i cittadini comuni

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MINING - ERC Project @ercmining.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

The coordinator, @ferruccio-phc.bsky.social and collaborators, paved the way for a new vision about nanomaterials-integrated neural probes for the next generation of neural interfaces for diagnoses and brain researches. Check our last paper: advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

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Nanomaterial‐Integrated Fiber Neural Probes for Deep Brain Monitoring and Modulation: Challenges and Opportunities

The article presents nanomaterial-integrated fiber neural probes as innovative tools for deep brain molecular sensing, neural stimulation, and temperature monitoring. It examines breakthroughs in SER...

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MINING - ERC Project @ercmining.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

Congratulations to Muhammad Fayyaz for his achievements on APL Photonics, a very interesting article about a novel multifunctional plasmonics fiber probe for biomedical applications. This paper belongs to @ercmining.bsky.social @erc.europa.eu research activities. pubs.aip.org/aip/app/arti...

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Novel multifunctional plasmonic fiber probe: Enabling plasmonic heating and SERS sensing for biomedical applications

Optical fiber-based platforms are increasingly explored as compact, minimally invasive tools for integrated photonic functionalities in biomedical applications.

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MINING - ERC Project @ercmining.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

Congrats to Stella Aslanoglou and colleagues on this review about interfacing neurons with optoelectronic devices. This review is at the forefront of neural interfacing and will be very valuable to the @ercmining.bsky.social @erc.europa.eu community. advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

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Optoelectrical Devices for Neural Interfacing: Engineering Integration, Stability, and Multimodal Sensing

Implantable optoelectrical devices are an effective resource for the modulation and monitoring of neural activity with high spatiotemporal resolution. This review discusses current challenges faced b....

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MINING - ERC Project @ercmining.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

Congratulations to colleagues, Huatian Hu and @ferruccio-phc.bsky.social, coordinator of the @ercmining.bsky.social @erc.europa.eu, on their paper on capturing molecular dynamics in nanoconfined channels in a microfluidics platform at high spatiotemporal resolution. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

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Spatiotemporal Raman probing of molecular transport in sub–2-nm plasmonic quasi-2D nanochannels

Seemingly sealed plasmonic nanogaps act as accessible channels for real-time, ultrasensitive molecular sensing.

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Center for Biomolecular Nanotechnologies - IIT - Italy @cbnunile.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

A new paper from @ercmining.bsky.social collaboration by our @ferruccio-phc.bsky.social and other colleagues from @cbnunile.bsky.social @iitalk.bsky.social . This achievement enables the optimization of reproducible nanoplasmonic imaging applications.

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Center for Biomolecular Nanotechnologies - IIT - Italy @cbnunile.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Last week, @cbnunile.bsky.social hosted Liceo Classico Palmieri from #Lecce. We have been really keen to explain our Science and Technology activities to such smart young students. Looking forward to following their future in Science.

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Center for Biomolecular Nanotechnologies - IIT - Italy @cbnunile.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

The coordinator @ferruccio-phc.bsky.social is attending a meeting with the President of the EIC - European Innovation Council in Lecce today. The "Bridges of Innovation" meeting highlights the importance of scientific research in building Europe. Our center is actively participating in this process.

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Center for Biomolecular Nanotechnologies - IIT - Italy @cbnunile.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

CBN @iitalk.bsky.social has one position in the PhD school in "Physics and Nanoscience" at Università del Salento, Lecce. For further information, contact our PI, @ferruccio-phc.bsky.social . Topics range from neuroscience to photonics and artificial intelligence. www1.unisalento.it/bandi-concor...

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SERVIZI DI ATENEO :: Bandi e Concorsi - Università del Salento

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Center for Biomolecular Nanotechnologies - IIT - Italy @cbnunile.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

CBN @iitalk.bsky.social has no. 5 positions in the PhD school in "Engineering of Materials, Structures and Nanotechnologies" in Università del Salento, Lecce, Italy. For further information, contact our PIs, Massimo De Vittorio and @ferruccio-phc.bsky.social. www1.unisalento.it/bandi-concor...

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SERVIZI DI ATENEO :: Bandi e Concorsi - Università del Salento

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Center for Biomolecular Nanotechnologies - IIT - Italy @cbnunile.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

We have been happy to host students from Liceo "Don Tonino Bello" from #Copertino #Lecce . Science needs to be shared with young people if we want to have a future of young and enthusiastic researchers.

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MINING - ERC Project @ercmining.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

We are thrilled to share the start of MINING #Neurophotonics project. MINING is a @erc.europa.eu funded project aspiring to generate a novel class of multifunctional neural endoscopes able to trigger and detect electrical and molecular signaling with cellular resolution in vivo in a brain volume.

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Center for Biomolecular Nanotechnologies - IIT - Italy @cbnunile.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

.@cbnunile.bsky.social staff shared Science with young students ... and maybe... future researchers and scientists. It was great to receive the visit from Liceo Capece from #Maglie #Lecce . @iitalk.bsky.social @ferruccio-phc.bsky.social

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