In their bulletin for February, the Spanish Association of Biotechnology Companies (ASEBIO) published an editorial by the president of their scientific committee Emilio Muñoz, about the impact of bionanotechnology in Spain and guidelines for the future.
IBEC’s Robotics group leader Alícia Casals is the subject of the February 2012 edition of Destacamus, a bimonthly magazine published by Biopol’H which profiles researchers.
IBEC director and head of the Biomaterials for Regenerative Therapies group Josep Planell was quoted as an expert opinion last week in an article in La Vanguardia. The story covered a new chip developed at MIT able to release drugs under the skin while dosage and timing is controlled wirelessly.
This week’s 5th Annual Conference of the Biomedical Research Technology Platforms in Barcelona, which IBEC is attending in its capacity as coordinator of the Spanish Nanomedicine Platform (NanoMed Spain), is the subject of an article in Spanish healthcare magazine Redacción Médica today.
Alícia Casals’ Robotics laboratory was featured on Barcelona Televisió’s programme “Connexió” on Tuesday 10th January, where they showed some of the robotic devices that the lab is currently developing.
La web de l’European Research Media Center’s website, youris.com, publica un article sobre el projecte MySpine, coordinat pel responsable de grup de l’IBEC Damien Lacroix.
La recerca de l’IBEC apareixerà al Telenotícies Vespre d’aquesta nit en un reportatge filmat per destacar ‘La Marató de TV3’ del proper diumenge.
El 23 d’octubre, el laboratori de Robòtica de l’IBEC va aparèixer al programa ‘Emprendedores e innovadores’ a La 2, quan l’estudiant de màster Paloma Fuentes va fer una visita guiada als telespectadors de la cuina robotitzada amb l’ajut de l’estudiant de doctorat Manuel Vinagre (a la imatge).
La responsable del grup de Robòtica, Alícia Casals, serà entrevistada al programa de Catalunya Ràdio “El Café de la República” el dijous 3 de novembre a les 22:00. Aquest popular programa de nit parla de les notícies del dia i dels ‘temes candents’ del moment.
Elisabeth Engel, investigadora Senior del grup Bio/non-bio interactions for regenerative medicine, ha estat entrevistada per obtenir la seva resposta experta a la recerca sobre regeneració òssia que han dut a terme investigadors italians.