8th Mutational Scanning Symposium Mapping and Modelling Variant Effects at Scale Mutational scanning technologies and Multiplex Assays of Variant Effects (MAVEs) are key to variant interpretation and transform our understanding of the human genome. At the 8th annual meeting of the ‘Mutational Scanning Symposium’, experts in the fields of functional genomics, protein science, precision medicine, ... Read more
Self-assembly and self-organization are fundamental principles that govern the formation of complex structures and functions across biological systems. This workshop will explore how these processes emerge in nature, how they contribute to the organization of life, and whether similar behaviors can be replicated in engineered systems. By bringing together perspectives from biology, chemistry, and physics, ... Read more
NME25 celebrates the 20th anniversary of ETPN and Nanomed Spain, hosted across multiple venues in Barcelona. This landmark event brings together ETPN’s vast network of scientists, innovators, industry leaders, and clinicians to advance nanotechnologies and HealthTech.
Josep Samitier, director de l’Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya i expert en nanomedicina, conversa amb l’escriptor Jorge Volpi, autor de l’assaig La invención de todas las cosas, sobre com la biomedicina transformarà el cos i l’intel·lecte de la humanitat. Aquesta activitat forma part de Ciència Radical, un programa cultural creat en col·laboració amb el CCCB, en ... Read more
IBEC's Next-Generation Nanomedicine Network (NET-NANO) is dedicated to bridging nanomedicine research with practical applications, enhancing our ability to diagnose and treat human diseases effectively. As part of this initiative, a series of thematic workshops are being organised. The second workshop, scheduled for June 13th, will delve into nanomedicine design for selective targeting and overcoming biological ... Read more
Optical coherence elastography: imaging cell and tissue mechanics on the micro-scale Professor Brendan Kennedy. Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, School of Engineering, The University of Western Australia. Group Leader, BRITElab, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, Western Australia. Institute of Physics, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Poland Abstract: As the importance of mechanical ... Read more
El IBEC es el coorganizador de la Jornada Anual de este año, que se celebrará el próximo 17 de junio y lleva como título ‘Investigación traslacional en tecnología y salud’. La jornada, que tendrá lugar en el Auditorio Antoni Caparrós del Parque Científico de Barcelona, será ya la cuarta edición y cerrará un curso 2024-25 lleno ... Read more
La catedràtica de Harvard i escriptora Naomi Oreskes reflexiona sobre el valor del coneixement científic al segle XXI en una sessió que s’obre amb l’estrena de l’audiovisual de nova creació de Hamill Industries i Maria Arnal i es clou amb la presentació del poemari científic Magmes.
In this second workshop, we will explore how humanized and bioengineered models can replace 2D cultures and murine models to better understand and replicate rare disorders. The goal is to examine the latest approaches for studying rare diseases in personalized human models. The opening seminar will feature Juanma Fernández from IBEC's “Biosensors for Bioengineering” group. ... Read more
Bone-inspired materials with self-adaptable mechanical properties and rose prickle-inspired sutureless anastomosis devices for resilient and healthy future Sung Hoon Kang, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology I will present our ongoing efforts to address current challenges in materials for structural/biomedical applications and surgical procedures to connect blood vessels ... Read more