New UETeM publication: LipoDDx
11 Apr, 2020
LipoDDx: a mobile application for identification of rare lipodystrophy syndromes.Araújo-Vilar D, Fernández-Pombo A, Rodríguez-Carnero G, Martínez-Olmos MÁ, Cantón A, Villar-Taibo R, Hermida-Ameijeiras Á, Santamaría-Nieto A, Díaz-Ortega C, Martínez-Rey C, Antela A, Losada E, Muy-Pérez AE, González-Méndez B, Sánchez-Iglesias S.
Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2020; 15(1): 81.
doi: 10.1186/s13023-020-01364-1
LipoDDx: candidate for the "Redacción Médica" Awards in Galicia
18 Feb, 2020
The LipoDDx app has been chosen as a candidate for the "Redacción Médica" Awards in Galicia in the Technological Contribution category.
First Lipodystrophies Symposium in Portugal
20 Jan, 2020
Members of the UETeM participated in the 1st Lipodystrophies Symposium in Porto (Portugal, 16-18 January)
Prof. David Araújo-Vilar participates in the 40th SEMI Congress
28 Nov, 2019
El Prof. David Araújo-Vilar participa en la mesa redonda
"Actualizaciones terapéuticas en diabetes, obesidad y nutrición" del 40º
Congreso Nacional de la Sociedad Española de Medicina Interna (SEMI) en
Barcelona con la ponencia "Lipodistrofias parciales: un reto en el
diagnóstico".
Antía Fernández Pombo wins the Best Oral Clinical Communication at SGENM2019
16 Nov, 2019
Antía Fernández Pombo, member of the UETeM group, wins the prize for the best oral clinical communication at the 32nd Congress of the Galician Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Nutrition. Well done Antía!
#SGENM2019
Official presentation of LipoDDx
29 Oct, 2019
Official presentation of LipoDDx: new APP for lipodystrophies.
Tuesday, December 10, 2019, 1:30 p.m.
ECLip2019: a success!
19 Oct, 2019
#ECLip2019
has been a success! International researchers, patients and patient
associations working together to advance in the field of lipodystrophies
and improve the quality of life of patients.
Thanks to all the
speakers, attendants, Creer center in Burgos, Asociación de Familiares y Afectados de Lipodistrofias, Lipodystrophy UK and Lipodystrophy United.
We can't wait to meet again in Cambridge on October 14-15, 2020 !
ECLip 2019 Gallery: https://www.eclip-web.org/meetings/2019/gallery/
Prof. David Araújo-Vilar, elected President of the European Consortium of Lipodystrophies (ECLip)
19 Oct, 2019
Prof. David Araújo-Vilar has just been elected president of the European Consortium of Lipodystrophies (ECLip), an excellence network of clinical and basic research in rare lipodystrophies that brings together 51 groups from 22 countries in both Europe, United States, Egypt and United Arab Emirates. His appointment came as part of the ECLip General Assembly hold recently in Burgos, which addressed the renewal of the board of directors of the Consortium in addition to holding its fourth meeting.
Goberning Board of ECLip: https://www.eclip-web.org/information/executive-board/
Her Majesty The Queen receives in audience Prof. David Araújo-Vilar along with the experts of the FEDER advisory committee
19 Jul, 2019
Prof. David Araújo Vilar, along with the other experts of the FEDER advisory committee, is received in audience by Her Majesty The Queen at the Palacio de la Zarzuela.
UETeM attended the workshops organized by Merlin-ICT and Bioga
9 Jul, 2019
UETeM participated in the 4 workshops, organized by Bioga Galicia and Merlin-ict, that aimed to stimulate the transfer of research results to the market. 
UETeM participated in the Lab Leadership Management Workshop
9 Jul, 2019
Young PIs and group leaders from CiMUS and IDIS successfully participated in the Lab Leadership Management Workshop in Santiago de Compostela (25-28 June, 2019)
UETeM participates in the Merlin Project
12 May, 2019
UETeM Lab participates in the Merlin Project to promote effective models
for the successful commercialization of its R & D activity.
Organized by Bioga Galicia, Merlin-ict, GAIN Axencia galega de innovación.
Prof. David Araújo-Vilar and AELIP visit the National Institute of Child Health in Peru
12 Apr, 2019
Prof. David Araújo-Vilar and AELIP visited the
National Institute of Child Health in Peru and held meetings with
the Department of Genetics and the Hospital management to implement a study of Berardinelli-Seip Syndrome in Piura and help preventing this rare disease.
Galician TV interviews Prof. David Araújo-Vilar
18 Mar, 2019
https://twitter.com/uetemlab/status/1107617535011315712
https://twitter.com/uetemlab/status/1107617535011315Galician television visits the UETeM Lab at CIMUS to interview Prof. David Araújo-Vilar and learn about his research projects related to rare diseases.
Interview link
Online! New web site for Spanish Society of Lipodystrophies
13 Mar, 2019
Do you need any information or advice about lipodystrophies? Visit the new website of the Spanish Society of Lipodystrophies: www.sel-web.org
Congratulations to Prof. Joaquín Lado-Abeal, Chair in Medicine
20 Feb, 2019
We are proud to announce that Prof. Joaquín Lado-Abeal, member of the UETeM, obtained today the Chair in Medicine at the University of Santiago de Compostela, fruit of a life of absolute dedication and work. Congratulations!
New Dietary Advice Service for Lipodystrophies
19 Feb, 2019
María González-Rodríguez, nutritionist and dietitian of the Endocrinology and Nutrition Service of the University Hospital Complex of Santiago de Compostela is now in charge of this new service offered by AELIP.More information HERE
Presentation of the Practical Guide for the diagnosis and treatment of lipodystrophies
29 Nov, 2018
Available HERE for download
