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RESEARCH PROJECTS



  • PROJECTS OF THE SPANISH NATIONAL PLAN

    • Reference: AGL2015-75951-R.
      Title: In vitro study of obese and normal weight intestinal microbiota and its functional adaptation to diet. Effect on intestinal epithelial integrity.
      Funding body: MINECO
      Project Coordinator: Carmen Martínez-Cuesta y Teresa Requena.
      Duration of the project: 2017-2109.

    • Reference: AGL2014-58205-REDC National Network of Excelence (FUN-C-FOOD NET)
      Title: Functional Foods for Personalized Nutrition.
      Funding Body: MINECO
      Project Coordinator: Francisco A. Tomás Barberán (CEBAS-CSIC)
      Principal Investigator Probiot Group: Carmen Peláez
      Duration of the Project: 2015-2017

    • Reference: Project AGL 2012-35814
      Title: Assessment of colonic microbiota under conditions of normobiosis and obesity-associated dysbiosis using a Dynamic Gastrointestinal Simulation System.
      Funding body: MINECO
      Principal Investigator: Teresa Requena
      Duration of the project: 2013-2016

    • Reference: Project AGL2009-13361-C02-02
      Title: Polyphenols and bacterial microbiota from the oral cavity and the colon: influence of polyphenol metabolism.
      Funding body: MICINN
      Principal Investigator: Teresa Requena
      Duration of the project: 2009-2012

    • Reference: Project AGL2006-12100
      Title: Formation of volatile compounds from amino acids produced by Lactococcus lactis. Control of catabolic flow and regulation of enzymatic expression.
      Funding body: M.E.C.
      Principal Investigator: Carmen Peláez (2006-2008) and Teresa Requena (2008-2009)
      Duration of the project: 2006-2009

    • Reference: Project AGL2004-07285-C02-01
      Title: Probiotic bacteria in fermented milk. Effect of the evolution of acute and chronic intestinal pathology.
      Funding body: M.E.C.
      Principal Investigator: Teresa Requena
      Duration of the project: 2004-2008

    EUROPEAN PROJECTS

    • Reference: COST Action 2010-1-7087
      Title: Improving health properties of food by sharing our knowledge on the digestive process (INFOGEST)
      Funding body: European Union
      Coordinator: D. Dupont (INRA, France)
      Management Committee: Isidra Recio and Teresa Requena
      Duration of the project: 2011-2014

    COMPLEMENTARY ACTIONS

    • Reference: Complementary Action AC2014‐00010‐00‐00
      Title: Lactic Acid Bacteria in human health and food safety.
      Funding body: INIA
      Participating entities: CSIC and Universities
      Principal Investigator: Antonia M. Picón Gálvez (INIA)
      Duration of the project: 2015

    • Reference: Network AGL2015-71923-REDT
      Title: Lactic acid bacteria in human health and food safety
      Funding body: MINECO
      Participating entities: CSIC and Universities
      Principal Investigator: Patricia Ruas Madiedo (IPLA-CSIC)
      Duration of the project: 2016- 2017

    • Referencia: Complementary Action AC2015‐00012‐00‐00
      Título: Lactic acid acteria , food and health
      Funding body: INIA
      Participating entities: CSIC and Universities
      Principal Investigator: Antonia M. Picón Gálvez (INIA)
      Duration of the project: 2016

    • Reference: Record nº 1216/10
      Title: Design, supply, and installation of a dynamic gastrointestinal simulation system (SIMGI).
      Funding body: CSIC. 2010-2011. Additional funding: S-2009/AGR-1469 (ALIBIRD) and CONSOLIDER CSD2007-063 (2012-2013)
      Principal Investigator: Teresa Requena
      Duration of the project: 2010-2013

    • Reference: Project RM2011-00003-00-00
      Title: Creation of a collection of cultures with potentially beneficial health effects in the CIAL: characterization of bacteria and yeast of agri-food interest.
      Funding body: Type e Complementary Action e) maintenance support for Genetic Resources of Agri-food interest MICINN, INIA.
      Principal Investigator: Teresa Requena
      Duration of the project: 2012-2014

    • Reference: Complementary Action AGL2009-06415-E/ALI
      Title: Lactic bacteria involvement in health.
      Funding body: MICINN
      Participatin entities: CSIC, Universities (CAM, CLM, CA, PV, XG, CEx, GC, GV), Hospitals
      Principal Investigator: Gáspar Pérez Martínez (IATA-CSIC)
      Duration of the project: 2009-2011

    • Reference: Complementary Action AGL2006-26031-E/ALI
      Title: Participation of lactic bacteria in human health and food quality.
      Funding body: MEC
      Principal Investigator: Gáspar Pérez Martínez (IATA-CSIC)
      Duration of the project: 2006- 2008

    • Reference: Complementary Action for the creation of a Spanish Technological Food Platform.
      Title: Food for Life Spain. Management and Coordination Meetings.
      Funding body: MEC
      CSIC Responsible: Carmen Peláez
      Duration of the project: 2006-2007

    CONSOLIDER PROJECTS

    • Reference: CONSOLIDER Project CSD2007-063
      Title: New Functional Foods Ingredients for Health Improvement (FUN-C-FOOD).
      Funding body: Consolider Ingenio Program 2010 from the MEC
      Principal Investigator: Francisco Tomás Barberán (CEBAS-CSIC). Probiotic group: Carmen Peláez (2007-2008) and Teresa Requena (2009-2011)
      Duration of the project: 2007- 2011

    PROGRAM OF ACTIVITIES OF THE AUTONOMUS COMMUNITY OF MADRID

    • Reference: ALIBIRD program: S-2009/AGR-1469
      Title: Design and validation of active ingredients for the development of functional foods.
      Funding body: R&D Program of Activities of Research Groups in the CAM.
      Participating Entities: CSIC, UAM, UCM, Hospitals, Companies
      Principal investigator: Guillermo Reglero (UAM). Probiotic group: Teresa Requena
      Duration of the project: 2010-2013.

    • Reference: Project ALIBIRD: S-0505/AGR-0153
      Title: Scientifically-based New functional ingredients.
      Funding body: R&D Program of Activities of Research Groups in the CAM.
      Principal investigator: Guillermo Reglero (UAM). Probiotic group: Carmen Peláez
      Duration of the project: 2006-2009.

    INTRAMURAL PROJECTS

    • Reference: 200470E612
      Title: Formation of volatile sulphur compounds by wild type lactic bacteria.
      Funding body: CSIC
      Beneficiary: Irene Bustos
      Principal Investigator: Carmen Martínez-Cuesta
      Duration of the project: 2009

    • Reference: 200770I005
      Title: Formation of volatile sulphur compounds by lactic bacteria; new strategies for aroma control and development.
      Funding body: CSIC-I3
      Principal Investigator: Carmen Martínez-Cuesta
      Duration of the project: 2007-2008

    • Reference: 200470E413
      Title: Analysis of biochemical indicators in the study of the effect of probiotic bacteria in the evolution of acute and chronic intestinal pathology
      Funding body: CSIC
      Beneficiary: Cristina Quevedo
      Principal Investigator: Teresa Requena
      Duration of the project: 2008

    • Reference: 200470E495
      Title: Applications of lactic bacteria and bifidobacteria metabolism in the improvement of food functionality.
      Funding body: CSIC
      Beneficiary: Irene Bustos
      Principal Investigator: Teresa Requena
      Duration of the project: 2008-2009

    INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS

    • Reference: Bilateral CSIC-Morocco Agreement 2009MA0010
      Title: Improvement of the quality of traditionally fermented dairy products by using bioprotective cultures.
      Funding body: CSIC
      Principal Investigator: Teresa Requena
      Duration of the project: 2010-2011.

    COOPERATION WITH LATIN AMERICA

    • Reference: Coordination Action for Research Projects. PROINFANT: P917PTE0537.
      Title: Vegetable probiotic fermented foods to fight children malnutrition.
      Funding body: Science and Technology Latin American Program for Development (CYTED) and MINECO.
      Project Coordinator: Patricia Ruas Madiedo (IPLA-CSIC).
      Principal Investigator of the Group BFBL: Teresa Requena.
      Duration of the project: 2017-2019.

    • Reference: CSIC Programme of Scientifc Cooperation I-COOP+2014
      Title: Functional pre and probiotics ingredients (Project COOPB20099); Cooperation CIAL and CERELA (Argentina)
      Funding body: CSIC and CERELA (Argentina)
      Principal Investigator: Teresa Requena
      Duration of the project: 2015-2016.

    • Reference: Coordination action for research projects IBEROFUN: 110AC0386
      Title: Incorporation of new functional ingredients to foods as a contribution for health promotion and/or a prevention of diseases among the Latin American population.
      Funding body: Science and Technology Latin American Program for Development (CYTED)
      Principal Investigator: Javier Fontecha
      Duration of the project: 2010-2013.

    RESULT TRANSFER PROJECTS: PETRI

    RESEARCH AGREEMENTS AND CONTRACTS

    • Funding body: PRONAT Soc Coop
      Title: Probiotics in tomato based foods (ADAPTEA)
      Principal Investigator: Carmen Peláez
      Duration of the contract: 2015-2018

    • Funding body: AB-Biotics S.A.
      Title: Metabolic and functional properties of probiotics
      Principal Investigator: Carmen Peláez
      Duration of the contract: 2013

    • Funding body: Henckel Iberica
      Title: Proteins, carbohydrates, and other dairy components in dehydrated yogurt and comparison with powdered milk. Research of Lactobacillus bulgaricus and Streptococcus thermophilus in dehydrated yogurt and yogurt extract.
      Principal Investigator: Teresa Requena
      Duration of the contract: 2007

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