IBEC Symposium / Conference / Congress / Workshop

A celebration of three decades of cell biophysics research in Barcelona The Barcelona area is currently recognized as an important hub for the scientific field of mechanobiology, and of cell biophysics in general. This achievement is due to the work over decades of local scientists. Among them, Prof. Daniel Navajas stands out as a pioneer in the field, before it was ... Read more

The purpose of the AFPM conference series is to strengthen the interactions within the community of chemists, material engineers, physicists, biologists and clinicians in the development of Advanced Functional Polymers for Medicine. The current status, challenges and requirements for future developments of polymers for medicine are presented by leading experts. The conference provides an outstanding opportunity ... Read more

BIOENGINEERING FOR FUTURE AND PRECISION MEDICINE October 3rd · Auditori Axa, Barcelona The 16th IBEC annual Symposium brings together high-profile international experts for an open forum for interdisciplinary discussions and networking. This year the symposium is dedicated to Bioengineering for Future and Precision Medicine, one of IBEC’s three major application areas. Scientific community is invited to participate. Attendees from ... Read more

Workshop held in the framework of the EIC Pathfinder project BIOACTION “Bacteria biofilm as bio-factory for tissue regeneration” (Project Number 101098972). BIOACTION aims at developing a new methodology in implant technology based on functionalized bio-hydrogels that will convert the negative occurrence of biofilm-associated infections, the primary cause of implant infections and failure, into a positive ... Read more

La jornada “Plan Complementario de Biotecnología Aplicada a la Salud: el futuro de la medicina personalizada” es un evento organizado en el marco del Plan Complementario de Biotecnología aplicada a la Salud en Cataluña. Durante el evento se presentarán las principales acciones colaborativas coordinadas desde Cataluña que cuentan con la colaboración de las comunidades autónomas ... Read more

This event will be held in Spanish and Catalan. REPTES EN INNOVACIÓ EN MEDICINA PERSONALITZADA I TERÀPIES EMERGENTS Aquesta taula rodona abordarà alguns dels reptes actuals de la medicina personalitzada i les teràpies emergents. Com fomentar la col·laboració interdisciplinària entre els diferents investigadors, empreses, professionals de la salut i reguladors? Com aconseguir la translació clínica dels descobriments bàsics? Quins ... Read more

This event will be held in Spanish. El Nano Rare Diseases Day es un evento organizado en el marco del Día Mundial de las Enfermedades Minoritarias donde se darán a conocer las últimas innovaciones en materia de Nanomedicina con temas que van desde el diagnóstico precoz, la liberación controlada de fármacos o el desarrollo de nuevas terapias. Durante esta jornada, ... Read more

"La ricerca italiana a Barcellona - Nuovi metodi per comprendere le malattie neurodegenerative." The Consulate General of Italy will present Dr. Benedetta Bolognesi with the "Cavaliere dell'ordine della Stella" medal in recognition of her career. In addition, Dr Benedetta Bolognesi, Group Leader of Protein Phase Transitions in Health and Disease , Prof. Josep Samitier, Director ... Read more

3rd edition EMBL - IBEC Conference ENGINEERING MULTICELLULAR SYSTEMS EMBL and IBEC aim to contribute to the discussion on challenges and opportunities in the expanding field of engineered multicellular systems. Recent breakthroughs in stem cell biology, organ-on-chip assays, 3-D bioprinting, and cell mechanobiology have revolutionized our ability to design and assemble multicellular living systems, from organoids to embryos. This ... Read more