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PhD Discussion. Ona Baguer and Dario Castellana

Dual-Action 3D Biomaterial for radiotherapy: protection and regeneration of tissue during X-ray treatment Dario Castellana, Biomaterials for Regenerative Therapies Radiotherapy and ablative surgery are the standard of care for patients … Read more

IBEC and IQS host the 3rd Barcelona Blood-Brain Barrier Conference

The third edition of the Barcelona Blood-Brain Barrier (B4) Conference, jointly organised by the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) and the Institut Químic de Sarrià (IQS), took place from 3 to 5 November 2026 at the Barcelona Biomedical Research Park (PRBB). Over three days, 200 researchers from across the world shared their latest work on the blood-brain barrier (BBB), from how it forms and functions to its role in disease and new strategies to deliver therapies to the brain.

La Marató de 3Cat funds two IBEC projects to improve immunotherapy for solid tumours

The Fundació La Marató de 3Cat has selected two projects coordinated by IBEC researchers Xavier Rovira and Xavier Trepat in its 2025 call for cancer research grants. Each project will receive €300,000. Over three years, both will study why immune cells struggle to penetrate solid tumours, one of the main obstacles facing immunotherapy in cancers such as breast and colorectal cancer.

Ibec Seminar. Amin Doostmohammadi

Multiscale dynamics and mechanics of the basement membrane in epithelial morphogenesis Amin Doostmohammadi, Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Blegdamsvej 17, 2100, Copenhagen, Denmark Tissues must renew themselves throughout life. … Read more