The European Biosafety Association (EBSA) has announced a new edition of its annual congress, which will take place at the BMCC in Bruges with pre-congress courses and specialised scientific sessions.
The Spanish Biosafety Association (AEBIOS) has announced a new edition of its congress, which will take place from 25 to 27 November 2026 in Valencia.
Spain has its first biosafety level 4 (BSL-4) laboratory, a strategic facility for research into high-risk pathogens and for preparedness against biological threats.
24 March 2026 – Enric Casassas Lecture Hall, Faculty of Chemistry
Health authorities have confirmed the detection of African swine fever (ASF) in two wild boars found dead in the Collserola Natural Park, near Barcelona. This is the first case recorded in Spain in more than twenty years.
New informational vinyl signs have begun to be installed in the laboratories’ work booths.
📅 Date: 2 October
🕛 Time: 12:00 noon
The Spanish Biosafety Association (AEBIOS) is offering a free webinar entitled ‘How to manage a shared culture room and not die trying’.
On 7, 8 and 9 May 2025, the University of Girona will host the 14th edition of the meeting of the Network of Ethics Committees of Universities and Public Entities of Spain (RCE).
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (INSST) has published the third edition (2024) of the Technical Guide for the Assessment and Prevention of Risks Related to Exposure to Biological Agents at Work.
Since last Monday, November 4, the University of Barcelona has opened the online course “Use of Biological Safety Cabinets”, developed by OSSMA and CBSUB.
