Carlos Ibanez is part of the 2015 2nd Semester, 2017 2nd Semester, 2019 2nd Semester, 2022 2nd Semester, 2023 2nd Semester, 2024 2nd Semester, and 2025 2nd Semester cohorts at STIAS.
Projects
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New approaches to anti-obesity therapeutics
Obesity is a medical condition defined as the excessive accumulation of fat that presents a risk to health. Worldwide obesity has doubled since 1980. In 20... -
“Dementia: a growing problem in South Africa and the world”
Prosperous people live longer and old age carries a high risk of dementia, a condition that is so far neither preventable nor curable. The trend of inciden... -
Making Mouse Models That Better Reflect Human Metabolic and Neurological Diseases
In addition to their well known functions in the controlling infections, immune cells and inflammatory reactions play crucial roles in metabolic and neurod... -
The Clocks of Life
Phileas Fogg, the main character in Jules Verne’s acclaimed novel "Around the World in Eighty Days”, could not have suffered from jet-lag during his trip, ... -
New approaches to anti-obesity therapeutics – Part 2
Obesity is a medical condition defined as the excessive accumulation of fat that presents a risk to human health. Health hazards associated with obesity in... -
Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease: Basic mechanisms and clinical developments
The abnormal processing of amyloid precursor protein (APP), aggregation of Aβ, Tau hyper phosphorylation and propagation of these abnormally folded protein...