The role of inhibition in hippocampal coding Manuel Valero, PhD NYU Neuroscience Institute, New York University (US) The fundamental computation a single neuron performs is to integrate incoming excitatory and inhibitory inputs to decide whether to fire an action potential and feedback its activity into the network. Investigation of this synaptic computation requires access to ... Read more
STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF MECHANICAL FORCE ON NUCLEO-CYTOPLASMIC TRANSPORT Author: Ignasi Granero Moya, Cellular and molecular mechanobiology This thesis defence will take place at "Facultat de Medicina de la UB (Hospital Clínc)" at 15:00. Room to be determined.
Date: Wednesday 18 January 2023, 12:00h Place: Audiorium Room, PCB Speaker: Jolanda van Leeuwen, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland Title: Systematic analysis of genetic suppression interactions Host: Patrick Aloy (IRB) & Benedetta Bolognesi (IBEC) Abstract: Recent genome sequencing efforts have identified people that are healthy despite carrying mutations that have been directly associated with severe early-onset Mendelian diseases. ... Read more
Date: Thursday 19 January 2023, 9:30h Place: Felix Serratosa Hall, PCB Speaker: Nunilo Cremades, PhD - Associate Professor at Dept. Biochemistry and Molecular and Cellular Biology and Group Leader at Institute for Biocomputation and Physics of Complex Systems (BIFI), University of Zaragoza, Spain Title: Liquid-liquid phase separation and co-aggregation of neurodegenerative disease-related alpha-synuclein and Tau proteins Host: Xavier Salvatella ... Read more
Presentation of Open Research Europe publishing plataform Sam Hall, from Open Research Euorpe Open Research Europe is the European Commission’s open access publishing platform for research stemming from Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe funding. In this webinar Senior Content Acquisition Editor Sam Hall will show how the platform enables the rapid dissemination of results and ... Read more
Unraveling the Fundamental Aspects of Enzyme-powered Micromotors Author: Xavier Arqué, Smart Nano-Bio-Devices Lab This thesis defence will take place at "Aula Magna" Building A, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Barcelona (Campus Diagonal, Av. de Joan XXIII, 27-31, 08028 Barcelona) at 11:00
Role of Eph/Ephrin in the Compartmentalization of the Intestinal Stem Cell Niche Gerardo Ceada Torres, Integrative cell and tissue dynamics Group The intestinal epithelium is a monolayer of cells that covers the inner surface of the gut. It protects against pathogens, absorbs nutrients, and secretes hormones and other molecules. This monolayer is folded into finger-like ... Read more
This networking event brings together experts from different fields but with the same objective- to join forces to fight NB and accelerate new treatments discovery. To this end, the main aim of the networking event is to share knowledge on Neuroblastoma between physicians, researchers, and members of patient advocacy organizations, and build up a research consortium to actively participate in ... Read more
Alexandre Esteban, Programme Manager at ”la Caixa” Foundation During the event, all the details of the new Innovation programme will be presented, with which the "la Caixa" Foundation reinforces its commitment to innovation and knowledge transfer in Spain and Portugal. This new programme will fund breakthrough technologies with high market potential.
Peptide functionalized polymeric nanocarriers: Towards selective targeting of prostate cancer Author: Madhura Vijay Murar, nanoscopy for nanomedicine This thesis defence will take place at "Aula Magna" Faculty of Physics, University of Barcelona (Carrer de Martí i Franquès, 1, 11, 08028 Barcelona) at 15:00 You can join online to see the defense in the following link. ... Read more