Multicellular coordination in context Takashi Hiiragi, Hubrecht Institute, The Netherlands A defining feature of living systems is the capacity to break symmetry and generate well-defined forms and patterns through self-organisation. … Read more
Phys2BioMed Symposium Present and future of mechanics of cells and tissues in health and disease The mechanical properties of biological samples may provide insights into many physiological and pathological processes. … Read more
Taking advantage of the renewal of its website, IBEC has created a new virtual space dedicated to Open Science. This space is a public demonstration of IBEC’s commitment to Open … Read more
Researchers from the European project THERACAT, coordinated by the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC), have been working for the last four years in developing new strategies to treat cancer … Read more
With these words Josep Samitier inaugurated last week the tribute event to Josep A. Planell, one of the founders and first director of IBEC, for a whole life dedicated to … Read more
On Wednesday 19th October I attended the 15th IBEC Bioengineering Symposium. It was a good opportunity to meet many people with whom we have met virtually and with whom we have pending meetings. Many of the presentations revealed to me many projects still unknown to me at IBEC. It was the moment to decide to narrow the study frame of the fieldwork and to be aware that I cannot get to know all the research groups in depth. Research must be prioritized.
The Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) appears in “el Periódico” for the celebration of the 15th edition of the IBEC Symposium. Salvador Macip, doctor and researcher at the University … Read more
IBEC’s 15th Symposium was held the last 19th of October, with the presence of all IBEC community and some national and international invited researchers from the bioengineering field. The focus … Read more
IBEC principal investigator Núria Montserrat, appears in the media for a new breakthrough with organoids by Sergiu Pașca of Stanford University in California and his team. This new method, published … Read more