The study of physical forces in tumor progression
Àngels López
Human Resources Talent Management Officer
Data límit: 20/11/2020
Ref: HRO_CM
The Human Resources Unit (IBEC) is looking for a HR Talent Management Officer to carry out strategic and administrative HR functions, design and implement Talent Management initiatives and to support our scientific and administrative staff.
IBEC researchers awarded for their communication activities
Several researchers from IBEC have been awarded for their quality in spreading the word of bioengineering. From scientific talks, to videos and posters, IBEC scientists and engineers show their talent inside, but also, outside the lab.
Great success of the 13th IBEC Symposium
The Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) organized from the 27th to the 28th October its 13th Symposium. The event, that this year took place for the first time online, was focused on Bioengineering for Future & Precision Medicine. With more than 400 registered attendees, 18 flash presentations and 106 posters, the event also counted with contributions from top international speakers such as Robert Langer from the MIT, Ada Cavalcanti of the University of Heidelberg or Raquel Yotti, Director of the Carlos III Health Institute, among others.
Gran èxit del 13è simposi anual de l’IBEC
L’Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya (IBEC) va organitzar del 27 al 28 d’octubre el seu 13è Simposi. L’esdeveniment, que aquest any va tenir lloc per primera vegada en línia, es va centrar en la Bioenginyeria per a la Medicina del Futur i de Precisió. Amb més de 400 assistents inscrits, 18 flash presentations i 106 pòsters, l’esdeveniment també va comptar amb les contribucions de ponents internacionals de primer nivell com Robert Langer del MIT, Ada Cavalcanti de la Universitat de Heidelberg o Raquel Yotti, directora de l’Institut de Salut Carlos III , entre altres.
Nanoparticles against “maxibacteria”
Eduard Torrents, leader of the group “Bacterial infections: antimicrobial therapies” at IBEC, is interviewed in the ALMA magazine to explain how his group is fighting against the bacteria that causes cystic fibrosis.
13th annual IBEC symposium on the media
Various media have reported on the opening of the 13th annual IBEC symposium, conducted by Josep Samitier, Director of IBEC, Robert Fabregat, General Director of Research and Innovation in Health of the Ministry of Health at Generalitat of Catalunya; Alfredo González Gómez, Secretary General of Digital Health, Information and Innovation from the Spanish Ministry of Health and Professor Francesc Torres, rector of the UPC.
IBEC contributes to multi-disciplinary efforts to understand the brain and improve neurological healthcare
The Group of Pau Gorostiza at IBEC participates in the “Emerging Cluster of the Human Brain! (CECH) RIS3CAT Initiative, in which research institutes and industry work together to achieve an integrative and multi-level understanding of the human brain.
PhD Position in the Synthetic Morphogenesis group (IBEC, TU/e)
Application Deadline: 15/12/2020
Ref: PH- VC
The Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) in collaboration with the Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e, Eindhoven – Netherlands) are seeing an ambitious PhD Candidate to investigate the morphogenesis of living tissues from the computational perspective. The successful candidate will carry out computational research with the Synthetic Morphogenesis group under the supervision of Dr Vito Conte across both institutions at the interface between Biology, Physics, Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Sciences. This multidisciplinary doctoral research will be carried out in collaboration with Dr Jose Muñoz at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC, Barcelona – Spain) and will be part of greater efforts aiming at establishing a new Platform for the Live-Quantification of Cell and Tissue Mechanics across the IBEC and the TU/e.
The Edison of medicine visits IBEC
