Dr Samuel Stupp, member of IBEC´s International Scientific Committee, visited the Institute’s headquarters in Barcelona for the first time. The one-day visit, on Friday 21st of November, started with a meeting with doctor Josep Planell and Abel Riera, director and managing director of IBEC, respectively. Also present at the meeting were Teresa Sanchis and Arantxa Sanz, scientific project managers.
“The noise of neurones” is the title of an article published by La Vanguardia newspaper about the work done by Aleria Biodevices, a spin-off led by Enric Claverol, leader of the Neuroengineering group at The Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, IBEC.
A group of top researchers from Europe and United States meet in Barcelona in a Symposium organized by the Institute of Bioengineering of Catalonia on Advanced Microscopy Techniques for Immunanoscopy.
IBEC researchers will take part in Expoquimia 08, the largest event in applied chemistry in the Mediterranean.
ESOF is an open platform for debate and communication for the science community. It aims at presenting Europe’s leading research trends in science. ESOF2008 will be held in Barcelona from 18 to 22 July.
SIBB BioBCN2008 (3rd edition of the Iberian Biomaterials Congress as well as the XXXI Symposium of the Sociedad Ibérica de Biomecánica y Biomateriales), jointly organized by the Technical University of Catalonia and the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, will be held in Barcelona, from 17 to 19 September 2008.
On May 26, IBEC – Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia will be hosting the event “Become a researcher!”, aimed at BD and master students, which intends to offer research positions at the Institute.
Prof. Julie MacPherson (Department of Chemistry, University of Warwick) has lectured for three days on “Electrical and electrochemical scanning probe techniques for imaging biological systems in fluid environment” at the University of Barcelona.
Last 6th May Nano2Life has organised an industry workshop. This workshop, being one of the last events of Nano2Life, has been an international event offering a forum for the exchange of innovative business solutions with the participation of Nano2Life top research institutions. 28 participants from 17 companies from 5 different European countries have attended to this event.
