Dr. Damien Lacroix, head of the research line Biomechanics and Mechanobiology of IBEC, has been elected president of the European Society of Biomechanics (ESB). Damien Lacroix has belonged to the ESB since 1999, and been part of the council since 2004. He is author of 27 articles in specialized journals and has participated in more than 80 conferences.
In the framework of the collaboration agreement between IBEC and ITREN (Institute of Tissue Regeneration Engineering of the Dankook University in Korea) to promote joint research projects and the exchange of researchers, a group of researchers from ITREN is visiting IBEC this week.
The EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) is holding its 2010 edition in Torino (Italy) from 2nd to 7th July. ESOF is an open platform for debate and communication for the science community and it aims at presenting Europe’s leading research trends in science.
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.
Recent innovations in bioengineering, regenerative medicine and nanodiagnostics were presented at the 3rd IBEC Symposium on Bioengineering and Nanomedicine which was held in Barcelona on 1st and 2nd June.
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.
The 1st and 2nd of June, the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) will hold its 3rd Annual Symposium where international experts in the fields of Bioengineering and Nanomedicine, and more specifically for Nanomedicine the areas of Regenerative Medicine and Diagnostic, will meet in Barcelona to present and discuss some of their more recent research results.