Glioblastoma: new therapeutic frontiers between nanotechnology, stem cells and the immune system

On Wednesday, 18 February 2026, from 2:00 p.m., will take place an online webinar entitled Glioblastoma: new therapeutic frontiers in nanotechnology, stem cells and the immune system organised by the Department of Applied Science and Technology-DISAT in collaboration with La Sapienza University (Rome) and IEOMI-CNR (Naples).

The webinar will feature prominent speakers from the three organisations.

PROGRAMME
2:00 p.m. | Glioblastoma: clinical aggressiveness and biological complexity

• Aurelia Rughetti, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome

2:15 p.m. | Identikit of an enemy: recognising and blocking tumour stem cells in their microenvironment

• Cristina Ǫuintavalle, National Research Council (IEOMI-CNR), Naples

2:45 p.m. | The dialogue between tumour and immune system in glioblastoma

• Angelica Pace, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome

3:15 p.m. | Engineered liposomes and other innovative strategies for the selective treatment of glioblastoma

• Alessandro Chiadò, Politecnico of Turin, Turin

3:45 p.m. | PRECISE project: breaking the “dialogue” between glioblastoma and surrounding tissue for precision treatment

• Cristina Quintavalle, National Research Council (IEOMI-CNR), Naples

4:15 p.m. | Final conclusions


The event will take place online. To participate, you need to register at this link.

For more information, please contact master.immunooncologia@uniroma1.it.