LaDIS Laboratory for Disruptive Interdisplinary Science

At LaDIS, the GOA group studies aerosols, radiation, clouds & air quality. Their data strengthen climate models, improve renewable forecasts & support missions with NASA, ESA & JAXA.

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LaDIS brings researchers, universities & industry together in one ecosystem. By connecting disciplines, we move ideas faster and turn science into real impact. 

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Every space mission starts on Earth. LaDIS validates instruments in labs and Mars-analogue sites, ensuring reliability for NASA, ESA and JAXA missions.

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LaDIS research reaches beyond disciplines.
Health, climate, space and security: four sectors where science becomes impact.

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LaDIS instruments are part of NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance, ESA’s ExoMars and JAXA’s MMX mission to Phobos. From lab to space, our technology is built to thrive in extreme environments.

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Bioforge develops protein-based biomaterials for regenerative medicine, 3D printing, and smart drug delivery. Turning science into real-world health solutions.

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BIOFORGE develops smart biomaterials from recombinant proteins, engineered at the molecular level to address specific needs in regenerative medicine, drug delivery, 3D printing and biomedical devices.

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LaDIS monitors aerosols, solar radiation and cloud dynamics to reveal how the atmosphere shapes our world. Science for a sustainable future.

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Smart biomaterials. Precision diagnostics. From lab to patient.
Health & biomedicine at LaDIS is science with direct impact.

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The LUCIA building gives LaDIS the space and tools to connect disciplines, from biomaterials to space science, and deliver real-world impact.

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At LaDIS, artificial intelligence is a catalyst. By combining AI with high-performance computing, we accelerate biomaterials design, precision diagnostics, and climate research, turning data into impact.

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NASA’s Perseverance rover carries Raman spectroscopy tech co-designed by LaDIS’s ERICA group. Built to analyse Martian minerals and advance diagnostics, environmental monitoring & materials science on Earth.

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70+ researchers. 4 research groups. €9M in funding. Missions with nasa, esa, jaxa. 2 spin-offs. These are the key figures that define LaDIS and the vision that drives us forward.

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LaDIS organizes its research around five strategic, transdisciplinary lines that merge knowledge, tools, and goals. From Physics & Biology to Quantum Sensors or AI, these spaces drive bold, collaborative science to tackle today’s most complex challenges with real-world impact. 🌎

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What’s the real-world impact of disruptive science? LaDIS addresses it through five focus areas: health, climate, quantum tech, space, and education. Each drives innovation with a strong societal impact.

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GOA, a LaDIS group at the University of Valladolid, explores atmospheric aerosols—tiny particles that impact climate and health. Researcher Roberto Román highlights how their interaction with sunlight makes them critical for air quality studies and planetary exploration.

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Spectroscopy is key for GOA at LaDIS. Techniques like Raman, LIBS, and LIDAR let them study how light interacts with atmospheric particles. This helps measure aerosols, monitor air quality, and support space exploration crucial for understanding climate impact.

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LaDIS research is powered by cutting-edge technology, including advanced spectroscopy, biofabrication and genetic engineering labs, mobile atmospheric sensors in polar regions, space instrument replicas, and high-performance AI computing. 

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LaDIS was born with innovation at its core. It connects diverse research groups that rarely interact, each with its own methods and ideas. By working at the intersection of disciplines, it sparks new ways of thinking and enables breakthroughs hard to reach in isolation.

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LaDIS builds on a strong track record of joint research, especially in spectroscopy and planetary exploration. This collaboration has secured key funding, such as PID2019-107442RB-C31 for Mars instrumentation and PCI2023-146000-2, with full LaDIS participation.

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LaDIS unites four top research groups in biophysics, space exploration, atmospheric physics, and mathematical physics. Together they go beyond their fields to create shared disruptive spaces, generating new scientific knowledge and value for society and research. 

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GOA is at the forefront of atmospheric research, using LIDAR, radiometry, and sky imaging to measure and model aerosols and clouds. It plays an essential role in networks like AERONET and ACTRIS, supporting climate science and energy forecasting.

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David Mateos Villán, researcher in the GOA group, part of LaDIS, explains how the team has spent over 20 years studying the atmosphere with optical techniques. Their work on aerosols like Saharan dust helps us understand light interaction on Earth and on planets such as Mars.

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How will BIOFORGE grow through its partnership with LaDIS? José Carlos Rodríguez Cabello, LaDIS Scientific Director and BIOFORGE head, explains how interdisciplinary work reveals new insights at molecular and quantum levels that may unlock how neurons and biological systems work.

Smart biomaterials, 3D printing, and drug delivery systems. BIOFORGE turns recombinant proteins into biomedical solutions, bridging lab research with real-world impact through spin-offs and tech transfer.

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LUCIA is one of LaDIS’ main spaces for scientific collaboration. Located at UVa’s Miguel Delibes Campus, this 5,356 m² bioclimatic building runs on solar, geothermal and biomass energy. It’s designed to minimize environmental impact while advancing research.

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LaDIS emerged through the Ladder of Excellence, an initiative designed to support frontier science. It brings together leading researchers across disciplines. This series introduces the scientists whose leadership shapes LaDIS and drives its bold, collaborative mission.

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The University of Valladolid is where LaDIS was born and where over 70 researchers come together to rethink science.

Inspired by UVa’s academic legacy, we work across disciplines to explore new ideas, challenge conventions, and create knowledge that drives real impact.

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Get to know LaDIS, the Laboratory for Disruptive Interdisciplinary Science at the University of Valladolid. A space where collaboration across disciplines drives new ways of doing science.

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ERICA is part of LaDIS at the University of Valladolid. With 21 researchers, it develops spectroscopic tools for planetary exploration, gas detection, and material analysis, specializing in Raman and LIBS technologies, microfluidics, and sensors for extreme environments.

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