IBEC in the Media

An announcement on www.noticiascadadia.com about 20 October’s Biocat-organised meeting on ‘Biomateriales: de la biónica hacia la regeneración y las terapias avanzadas’ at the Museo Colet in Barcelona.

“A Question of Limits” – an article written by associate director Josep Samitier to accompany a feature by El Pais journalist Mónica López Ferrado, “Los ‘nanoriesgos’ no son tan diminutos” (“‘Nanorisks’ are not so small’).

The Baix Llobregat-based weekly El Far mentions the signature of the agreement between IBEC and the Biopol’H consortium which took place on September 17. 

IBEC Project manager Juan Fran Sangüesa made the news on 22 September when he was interviewed for the midday bulletin on TV3, the Catalan television channel.

IBEC’s Robotics group leader Alícia Casals features in an online article in Science Careers magazine, the careers component of the journal Science.

Interview with Samuel Stupp, known worldwide for his contributions to tissue regeneration. Prof. Stupp participated with a keynote talk about this subject at the 3rd IBEC Symposium on Bioengineering and Nanomedicine. He is the director of the Institute for BioNanotechnology in Medicine, Northwestern University, USA.

The Spanish leader of daily newspapers for doctors, Diario Médico, interviews Prof. Toshihiro Akaike, one of the keynote speakers of the 3rd IBEC Symposium on Bioengineering and Nanomedicine. He explains his research about biomaterials and the control for the celular function and behavior.

International experts on bioengineering, regenerative medicine and nanodiagnostics met in Barcelona to present their latest results to the scientific community. At the Symposium, young researchers have had the opportunity to promote their work.

IBEC is one of the institutions and reseach centers that it is included in the proposal for creating a large health campus in Barcelona.

“Los avances de la ciencia permiten al ser humano alcanzar logros que parecen imposibles”