Projects funded by the Portugal´s Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR)

CiNTech

Technological Hub for Innovation, Translation and Industrialization of Complex Injectable Drugs

Period: 01/01/2023 31/12/2025

Funding scheme: Funding scheme: Component C5 Capitalisation and Business Innovation, under the Portuguese Resilience and Recovery Plan, through the Next Generation European Union Fund (Ref: C 644865576 00000005)
Coordination (DEQUC-PS): Ana Fonseca – University of Coimbra
Participating Institutions: University of Coimbra, Bluepharma, International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Biotrend, JPM Industry e Jointsteel Process Technologies S.A.
Abstract: CiNTech aims to create the 1 st Technological Hub of Innovation, Translation and Industrialization dedicated to complex injectable drugs. This collaborative project will leverage innovation on complex injectable drugs by the development of novel products and services, with high technological intensity, namely: (i) new polymeric excipient, (ii) design, production and analytical control of nucleic acids; (iii) novel lipid (LNP) technological platform for delivery of therapeutic agents; (iv) novel polymer (PNP) technological platform for delivery of therapeutic agents; (v) new set of customized process equipment; (vi) new digital solution for process management and monitoring and (vii) construction and empowerment of dedicated centers for development and GMP manufacturing of complex injectables.