Magnetic nanoassemblies, biomaterials and nanomedicine

May 13, 2026

Léa Ponroy presents her work at PHOTONANO26

Léa Ponroy gave an excellent oral presentation at the PHOTONANO26 congress in Paris, presenting her work on magnetic/photosensitizer nanoassemblies for combined photodynamic and photothermal therapies.

PHOTONANO26 congress website

Léa Ponroy presenting her work at PHOTONANO26
Léa Ponroy presenting her PhD work at PHOTONANO26.

April 2, 2026

Marie-Léa Lalanne presents her work at the Women & Science – SHE meeting

Marie-Léa Lalanne gave an excellent oral presentation during the Women & Science – SHE meeting organized at the University of Angers. She presented her PhD work on magnetic hyperthermia and magnetic nanoparticles for biomedical applications.

Women & Science – SHE meeting website

Marie-Léa Lalanne presenting her work at the Women and Science SHE meeting
Marie-Léa Lalanne presenting her PhD work during the Women & Science – SHE meeting.

May 2025

French patent granted for curcumin-based magnetic nanoassemblies

The French patent “Nano-assemblages à base de curcumine ou de dérivé de la curcumine et leur procédé de préparation” was granted in May 2025 by the French National Institute of Industrial Property.

This patent protects magnetic nanoassemblies based on magnetic nanoparticles, curcumin or curcumin derivatives, and stabilizing polymers, prepared by flash nanoprecipitation.

Patent number: FR 3 135 617 B1

French patent FR 3135617 B1 on curcumin-based nanoassemblies
French patent FR 3 135 617 B1 granted in May 2025.