Medical sciences department

8 research units
4 startup companies resulting from lab activities
30 annual collaborations between scholars and industrialists
60 active patent families

Research topics

• Oncology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases
• Vascular and metabolic dysfunctions
• Nanomedicine
• Epidemiology in occupational health and ergonomics

Research units

• Mint | Translational micro and nanomedicines | UMR S 1066 CNRS 6021
• Mitovasc | Cardiovascular and mitochondrial pathophysiology | UMR S 1083 CNRS 6015
• Sopam | Oxidative stress and metabolic pathologies | UMR S 1063
• CRCINA | Centre for Research in Oncology and Immunology | UMR S 1232
  Teams : ATOMyCA, Innate immunity and immunotherapy, Senescence and escape to treatments, GLIAD «Local innovative alternatives in the medical treatment of Glioblastomas»
• Irset-Ester | Institute of Health, Environment and Work Research | Ester Team «Epidemiology in Occupational Health and Ergonomics» | UMR S 1085
• GEIHP | Study Group on Host-Pathogen Interactions | EA 3142
• Gerom | Study Group on Bone and Material Remodeling | EA 4658
• Hifih | Hemodynamics, fibrosis interaction and hepatic tumor invasiveness | EA 3859research

Icat Federative Research Structure (FRS)

The Cellular interactions and therapeutic applications (Icat FRS) brings together 8 research units divided into 13 teams, including 9 accredited by INSERM and/or CNRS in the Angers medical sciences department.

6 technological hubs 

Allowing a complete and tailor-made analysis from molecule to animal :

• Pacem: cellular and molecular analysis
• Lentivec: production of lentiviral vectors
• Sciam: imaging and microscopic analysis
• Scahu: university hospital animal facility
• Primex: radiobiology and experimental imaging
• Prism: multimodal imaging and spectroscopy

Startup companies resulting from lab activities

• Gliocure
• E-denture
• Surfactis
• Green Impulse