Past events

Tribute to Professor Ernest Arenas

June 3, 2025 - 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Tribute to Professor Ernest Arenas

Tribute to Professor Ernest Arenas. A visionary neuroscientist and pioneer in stem cell neurobiology. From Neurotrophins to stem cells as treatment in Parkinson’s disease.

Place: Auditorium, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Barcelona

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XI Science festival at the UB

May 30-31, 2025 - 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

XI Science festival at the UB

Workshop - 3D Bioprinting: Treating neurodegenerative diseases. The workshop offers a unique opportunity to explore the world of 3D bioprinting applied to health, with a focus on neurodegenerative diseases and the creation of brain structures. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore how 3D bioprinting works through a working 3D printer.

Place: Edifici Històric de la Universitat de Barcelona

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Stem cells, what they are, where they are and hopes for the future

May 27, 2025 - 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Stem cells, what they are, where they are and hopes for the future

Dr. Josep M. Canals will give a brief introduction to the concept of stem cells, focusing on their particularities and clinical use. He will also focus on the latest advances in the field and the possibility of using stem cells to regenerate a brain. Questions such as where stem cells come from and what they are used for will be answered during the talk.

Place: Aula d’Extensió Universitària de Barberà del Vallès

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