«Protecting nanotechnology research results»
IBEC’s recently completed FP7 project on technology transfer, Nano2Market, was featured in the recent Commission’s Research*EU magazine supplement (Vol. 30, December 2010/January 2011).
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Escolab 2011
Ayer, 23 estudiantes de la Escuela Técnica Profesional del Clot disfrutaron de una visita al IBEC y participaron en algunasactividades de laboratorio como parte de la iniciativa ESCOLAB.
RecerCaixa financia un proyecto de fotofarmacología
El nuevo programa RecerCaixa ha anunciado hoy que el proyecto ‘Desarrollo de ligandos modulados por luz para la regulación no invasiva y remota del dolor neuropático’ del jefe de grupo ICREA Pau Gorostiza ha sido elegido uno de los primeros veinte proyectos que va a recibir financiación.
Think Lab
En el primer acto de lo que se espera que sea una colaboración continuada, este fin de semana el IBEC se une al Arts Santa Mònica de Barcelona y al British Council para organizar una actividad especial para considerar un laboratorio científico desde un punto de vista cultural.
El 9 Nou: «Cal connectar les mans robotiques amb el nervi perquè rebin ordres»
Robotics group leader Alícia Casals appeared last week in Catalan local paper El 9 Nou, which covers the Osona/Ripollès and Vallès Oriental areas. Alícia gave a lecture about this century’s challenges in robotics at the 3rd Workshop on Mechatronics at the University of Vic on 16 February.
RecerCaixa video about photopharmacology project
Pau Gorostiza features in a short video produced by funders RecerCaixa about the project ‘Development of light-modulated ligands for remote, non-invasive regulation of neuropathic pain’, of which he is the coordinator.
Better tools for food safety
On 2 February the kick-off meeting of a transnational project coordinated by postdoc Beatriz Prieto of the Nanobioengineering group took place at IBEC. The project, ‘Development of innovative tools for Ochratoxin A’, will evaluate and tackle the threat to humans and animals of exposure to mycotoxins (fungal metabolites) in food.
Spanish Minister for Education visits Nanobioengineering group
On a tour of the Parc Científic de Barcelona (PCB) earlier this week, the Minister for Education, Ángel Gabilondo, paid a visit to IBEC’s Nanobioengineering lab and spoke at length to Associate Director Josep Samitier about his group’s research.
Nanomedicine in Spain: looking back to see forward
A ‘who’s who’ of Spain’s major players in nanomedicine and a record of this new field’s most notable achievements, “Nanomedicine in Spain 06-10”, was launched on 2 February.
Kick-off meeting of the Connect-EU Nanobio+Nanomed working group
Last Thursday saw the kick-off meeting at IBEC of the Connect-EU Nanobio+Nanomed Working Group (WG). An initiative that aims to promote and reinforce Catalan participation in the EU’s instruments for research funding such as FP7 and the future FP8, the Connect-EU network of WGs covers a range of sectors, from the internet of the future to food technology and processing.