{"id":8156,"date":"2025-08-28T11:59:44","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T14:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biomedicos.fi.mdp.edu.ar\/biorepelente-chagas-freeblock\/"},"modified":"2025-08-28T12:02:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T15:02:12","slug":"biorepelente-chagas-freeblock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biomedicos.fi.mdp.edu.ar\/en\/biorepelente-chagas-freeblock\/","title":{"rendered":"Chagas Freeblock Biorepellent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"45\" data-end=\"472\">Dr. Pablo Cortez Tornello, Bioengineer Ana Laura Su\u00e1rez Segura, Engineer Agust\u00edn Mart\u00ednez Cebada, and Dr. Gustavo Abraham, members of the Biomedical Polymers area at INTEMA, in collaboration with the National University of San Juan (UNSJ), represented by Dr. Sandra L\u00f3pez, Lic. Bel\u00e9n Ariza Sampietro, and Dr. Alejandro Tapia, have been awarded funding of 5 million pesos to complete the development of a natural biorepellent.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"797\">The project aims to advance the formulation of the <em data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"543\">Chagas FreeBlock<\/em> prototype, based on polymeric tablets and particles for the controlled release of essential oils extracted from native plants. This innovation seeks to contribute to the prevention of Chagas disease, with a sustainable approach and high social impact.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"1085\">The initiative had already been recognized in the Startup Innovation Contest of the \u201cInnovation with Impact\u201d Program of the Secretariat of Science, Technology, and Innovation of San Juan, and can now move forward to the next stages: field trials, patenting, and sanitary registration.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1275\">With this new support, INTEMA and UNSJ strengthen their joint efforts in the development of innovative biotechnological solutions addressing issues of social and public health relevance.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1299\">More information at:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/diariolaprovinciasj.com\/sociedad\/un-repelente-biotecnologico-sanjuanino-apunta-a-prevenir-el-chagas-con-plantas-nativas-254291\/\">Un repelente biotecnol\u00f3gico sanjuanino apunta a prevenir el Chagas con plantas nativas | Diario La Provincia San Juan<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Pablo Cortez Tornello, Bioengineer Ana Laura Su\u00e1rez Segura, Engineer Agust\u00edn Mart\u00ednez Cebada, and Dr. Gustavo Abraham, members of the Biomedical Polymers area at INTEMA, in collaboration with the National University of San Juan (UNSJ), represented by Dr. Sandra L\u00f3pez, Lic. Bel\u00e9n Ariza Sampietro, and Dr. Alejandro Tapia, have been awarded funding of 5 million [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8154,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[108,102,103,109],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-destacada-en-2","category-destacada-en","category-novedades-en","category-novedades-en-2"],"featured_image_src":{"landsacpe":["https:\/\/biomedicos.fi.mdp.edu.ar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Chagas.jpg",593,445,false],"list":["https:\/\/biomedicos.fi.mdp.edu.ar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Chagas-463x348.jpg",463,348,true],"medium":["https:\/\/biomedicos.fi.mdp.edu.ar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Chagas.jpg",1000,750,false],"full":["https:\/\/biomedicos.fi.mdp.edu.ar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Chagas.jpg",1000,750,false]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biomedicos.fi.mdp.edu.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biomedicos.fi.mdp.edu.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biomedicos.fi.mdp.edu.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biomedicos.fi.mdp.edu.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biomedicos.fi.mdp.edu.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8156"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/biomedicos.fi.mdp.edu.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8159,"href":"https:\/\/biomedicos.fi.mdp.edu.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8156\/revisions\/8159"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biomedicos.fi.mdp.edu.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biomedicos.fi.mdp.edu.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biomedicos.fi.mdp.edu.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biomedicos.fi.mdp.edu.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}