Director and leading researcher of the Institute of Electronics and Computer Sciences (EDI) Dr. Modris Greitāns is participating in the kick-off meeting of the Horizon Europe project "Electro-conductive polymeric 3D scaffolds as novel strategies for biomedical applications" (ESCULAPE) in Porto, Portugal.

During the event, the project officer Raquel Jimenez Frias presents the specific implementation conditions of this Horizon Europe project, which is implemented in the Marija Sklodovska-Curie activity. For the institute, this is the first implemented project in this activity dedicated to supporting the mobility of researchers. On the first day of the event, M. Greitāns presents the research activity of the Institute, as well as the planned contribution to the successful implementation of the project. On the second day of the event, there are discussions with other project partners about organization of upcoming mobility visits. The first possible visit to EDI is discussed with Professor Aku Seppänen from the University of Eastern Finland. On the third day of the event, there is a visit to the project partner Biofabics, which is a R&D company specialized in the generation and culture of 3D Biotissue Analogues.