Àngels López, Author at Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia

October 14, 2022July 12, 2021

Postdoctoral position / Senior Research Assitant at the Molecular Imaging for Precision Medicine Research Group

Application Deadline: 30/07/2021
Ref: PD_IM

The Molecular Imaging for Precision Medicine group at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) is looking for a postdoctoral researcher or senior research assistant to work on the development of microfluidic platforms for tissue engineered organ-on-a-chip cultures.

The contract will be within the framework of the EU FET Open project “Benchtop NMR spectrometer for lab-on-a-chip” (https://blocproject.eu), whose objective is the development of non-invasive assays based on hyperpolarized magnetic resonance (MR) to study real-time metabolism on tissue engineered organ-on-a-chip systems.

July 12, 2021

The art of explaining bioengineering in images

The Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) participates for the second consecutive time in the initiative “Creative Talent and Business” promoted by the Generalitat of Catalonia. IBEC, which is the first research centre to participate in this program, plans to annually renew its participation in this initiative, posing a different challenge for each academic year.

July 8, 2021July 5, 2021

Nuria Montserrat, invited as a key speaker at the European Research and Innovation Days

Last 23rd and 24th of June took place the European Research and Innovation Days, where Nuria Montserrat was invited to share her research and personal experiences in a high-level panel about “COVID-19: lessons learnt, preparedness and resilience”. The event was opened by Mariya Gabriel, European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth and was moderated chaired by Philip Campbell, Editor-in-Chief Springer Nature.

October 14, 2022July 2, 2021

Laboratory Technician at the Molecular Imaging for Precision Medicine Research Group

Application Deadline: 15/08/2021
Ref: LT_IM

The Molecular Imaging for Precision Medicine group at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) is looking for a laboratory technician to support the daily lab upkeep tasks and to assist the ongoing research projects of the group.

July 1, 2021June 30, 2021

Nuria Montserrat wins the National Research Award for Young Talent

Nuria Montserrat, ICREA Research Professor and Group Leader at IBEC, has been awarded the National Research Award for Young Talent 2020 by the Catalan Government and the Catalan Foundation for Research and Innovation (FCRi). This award recognizes the pioneering research of Professor Montserrat in the field of bioengineering of pluripotent cells and generation of organoids, also known as mini-organs, for the study of diseases in humans.

June 29, 2021June 28, 2021

IBEC researchers win two “BIST Ignite Seed Grants”

IBEC researchers receive two “Ignite Seed Grants” to combine their skills with other BIST members to seek scientific answers to health challenges. Benedetta Bolognesi will study, with the IRB, Huntington’s disease and other neurodegenerative pathologies without treatment. On the other hand, Juan Manuel Fernández-Costa and researchers at ICFO will develop muscles-on-a-chip and biomagnetism sensors to accelerate the design of new treatments for muscular dystrophy.

October 11, 2022June 22, 2021

Predoctoral Researcher at the Smart Nano-Bio-Devices Group

Application Deadline: 15/07/2021
Ref: PhD_VM1

The Smart nanodevices group at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) led by Prof. Samuel Sanchez is looking for a PhD candidate to support the La Caixa Junior Leader project ”Flagellated Flexible Robots” led by Dr. Veronika Magdanz. The aim of the project is to develop flagellated micro-and millirobots for biomedical applications.

October 11, 2022June 22, 2021

Predoctoral researcher (PhD studentship) at the Molecular Bionics Research Group

Application Deadline: 15/07/2021
Ref: PD_MK

The Molecular Bionics group at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) is looking for a an experimental chemistry PhD student to work on developing synthetic lipid vesicles for targeted drug delivery. The project will be jointly supervised by Dr. Mohit Kumar (La Caixa junior leader fellow) and Prof. Giuseppe Battaglia.

July 5, 2021June 22, 2021

The intestinal organoids hit the media

The group led by Xavier Trepat at IBEC, together with Marino Arroyo, associate researcher at IBEC, and other international collaborators have developed intestinal organoids and measured cellular forces in order to decipher how the inner wall of this vital organ folds and moves.

October 6, 2021June 22, 2021

Postdoctoral researcher at the Biomedical Signal Processing and Interpretation Research Group

Application Deadline: 29/06/2021
Ref: PD-RJ

The Biomedical signal processing and interpretation group at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) is looking for Postdoctoral Researcher on Multimodal Biomedical Signal Processing. The contract will be within the framework of the project “Smart health ecosystem (tools, apps and devices) for personalized medicine and Healthcare in REspiratory diseases and Sleep disorders (SappHiRES)”, financed by MCIU/AEI/FEDER.