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3rd EIT Health Innovation Day

EIT Health Innovation Day IBEC is participating, once more, in the organization of this year’s EIT Health Innovation Day that will be held on-line from 31st October to 7th November 2020 … Read more

Engineering to improve Covid patient care

Dolores Blanco, researcher at the “Biomedical Signal Processing and Interpretation” group at IBEC, appears at “Diari de Tarragona” explaining her research in non-invasive monotoring of respiratory patients.

Senior Postdoctoral at the Research Group Biomimetic Systems for Cell Engineering


Application Deadline: 01/11/2020
Ref: SR-EM

The The Biomimetic Systems for cell engineering group at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) Group is looking for a Senior Postdoctoral Researcher to work on the development and optimization of a new fabrication platform based on 3D printing, with integrated microfluidics and environmental control.

The contract will be within the framework of the GUT3D-PLATE project; a Proof of Concept project granted by the European Research Council (ERC), whose objective is the fabrication of ready-to-commercialize 3D cell culture scaffolds mimicking the intestinal physiology.

An IBEC project on COVID-19 receives funding from “Fundación BBVA”

Nuria Montserrat and her research team at IBEC, receive funding from “Fundación BBVA” to lead a research project on COVID-19. Montserat’s project is one of the 20 projects selected from among almost 1,000 proposals submitted to the call, which will receive a total of 2.7 million euros. The twenty projects selected to stop the coronavirus outbreak involve more than 400 researchers, who will approach the mechanisms of infection, diagnosis and treatment of this disease from different angles. The psychosocial and economic impact derived from the pandemic will also be studied.

LipoBots in the media

Samuel Sánchez group leader at IBEC featured in diffrent media because of his latest publication about “LipoBots”.

Nobel Prize for CRISPR/Cas9, one of sharpest bioengineering tools

Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020 for discovering a gene technology in Bioengineering: the CRISPR/Cas9 genetic scissors. The announcement marks the first time a science Nobel has been awarded to two women.