
SHOW's R&D
From lab to patient:
New ideas for solutions demanded by the public!


Basic research
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Infectious Diseases
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Periodontitis: Our core focus! In collaboration with 20 dental clinics in France.
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Infectious diseases and diseases associated with periodontitis: A growing concern for us.
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Lead researcher: Julien Santi-Rocca, PhD
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The patient and the healthcare system: Social Lab
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Barriers to healthcare access and medical innovation
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Prospective vision of the patient's role in healthcare decision-making: From the individual to public health policy.
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Lead researcher: David F. Martín-García, PhD​
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Innovation
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Diagnostics
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AI-assisted microscopic microbiota analysis for health status quantification
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Bioinformatics
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Probabilistic and semantic taxonomic assignment method for sequencing reads (not protected, Paper in press in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology, Jan 2025)
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Biochemistry
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Universal eukaryotic microbiota sequencing with chemical blockers for contaminants (patent pending)
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Synthetic Biology
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Construction of homeobiotics: immune-activating probiotics aimed at maintaining homeostasis (ongoing projects)
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Molecular Biology
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Immediate multiplexed field diagnostics for infectious diseases and antibiotic resistance (ongoing projects)
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Present... and future!
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Our latest published paper:
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Our latest accepted paper:
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"Microbial complexes in subgingival plaque: a bacterial metataxonomic study" (01/25, in press, Journal of Clinical Periodontology)
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Our papers in preparation:
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"Microbial complexes in subgingival plaque: a eukaryotic metataxonomic study"
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"Microbial types in subgingival plaque: a microscopic study"
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Projects that we care about:
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Access to diagnostics for women: new tools to break down old barriers
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Peri-implant diseases and their microbiota
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Animals and periodontal diseases: well-being, health, and prevention without species barriers
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Oral diagnosis of diseases associated with periodontitis: a prognostic vision through early biomarkers and innovative tools​
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Responsible dentistry and patient empowerment
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Cultural and regulatory challenges in the rise of a new preventive medicine
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