Laboratory for the Characterization and safety assessment of biomaterials and medical devices

Infrastructures
Research areas
  • Life & Medical Sciences
Contact

Miguel Romano

Responsable de Mercado de Biotecnología

Available for external users?
Yes
Description

With more than 25 years of experience, the laboratory specializes in the evaluation and safety assessment of biomaterials and medical devices through in vitro, ex vivo, and volunteer-based studies.

Its activities focus primarily on toxicity, ADME (absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion), and biological characterization.

The laboratory conducts biocompatibility testing in accordance with ISO 10993 standards. Its laboratories are accredited by Spain's Ministry of Health and Consumer Affairs to operate under Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) for medicinal products, medical devices, and hygiene products.

The platform also conducts biological characterization studies of materials and medical devices.

Equipment

  • Chromatography systems
  • Cell biology equipment
  • Molecular biology and proteomics equipment
  • Microscopy equipment
Services
  • Biological and functional characterization.
  • Safety assessment.

 

Location

GAIKER

Bizkaia Science and Technology Park, Building 202, 48170, Zamudio, Biscay

Other info
Biological and Preclinical Testing:
- Biotechnology, Processes and Biological Systems
- Healthcare Technologies

Application sectors

  • Pharmaceuticals and genetics
  • Healthcare and medical devices

Industrial plan

  • HAZI · Healthcare and Biomedical Industry