Date: July 1, 2024 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 a.m.Place: Aula capella, historical UB building. 9:30 h InaugurationDr. Joan Guàrdia (Rector).Dr. Jordi García (Vice-Rector for Research).Dr. Xavier Triadó (Vice-Rector for Digitalization Policy). 10:00 h “Big picture” of cybersecurity today.Mr. Carlos Garrido and Sergi Baouso security area of the Cos de Mossos d’Esquadra. 10:30 h Radiografia
The spin-offs of the University of Barcelona (UB), Oniria Therapeutics has been selected among the ten Catalan start-ups with the most future. This has been determined by a jury of experts from the world of entrepreneurship, biotechnology and industry, who have chosen for L’Econòmic – the economics publication of El Punt Avui – the recently
One of the most confusing aspects for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus is that they have high fasting glucose levels. This is because in these insulin-resistant patients, glucose production by the liver is triggered, a process that is still full of questions for the scientific community. Now, a review article published in the journal
The First IBUB Early Career Research Day will be held on June 14th ,2024 at Aula Magna of the Faculty of Earth Sciences (UB). The junior members of IBUB including postdoctoral fellows, PhD candidates, Masters and undergraduate students are kindly invited to participate in the event. And there will be several awards for the best oral and poster presentations. Sign up until May
On May 24, the Working Group on Basic Research and Clinical Translation (CardioNet) will meet. It will take place in the Aula Magna of the Faculty of Biology, UB. If you are interested in attending, please contact the coordinator, Anna Planavila (aplanavila@ub.edu).
This year the 14th Summer School on Medicines will be held from June 29 toJuly 5 in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil. SSM14 offers a program that includes presentations, case studies andinteraction with experts from the sector and the pharmaceutical industry tounderstand the entire value chain of medicines: from the initial idea untilthey reach the market. Attendees
TRAF7 syndrome or CAFDADD syndrome is a neurological and developmental disease that causes a wide variety of clinical manifestations, such as cardiac, facial and digital abnormalities and developmental delay. Now, a study published in Pediatric Neurology provides a better understanding of the clinical, genetic and functional characteristics of CAFDADD syndrome, which is caused by the
In commemoration of 8M, International Women’s Day, from the IBUB Equality Commission we adhere one more year to the initiatives of the Equality Unit of the University, with the impulse of the Vice-rectorships of Equality, Inclusion and Gender and Culture, Memory and Heritage, a tribute to all the women who make it possible: teachers, students,
Researchers at IBUB and the University of Barcelona (UB) are developing a promising project that aims to provide new therapeutic options for treating glioblastoma multiforme, a lethal brain tumour for which, to date, there is no cure and no effective treatment either. Currently, glioblastoma multiforme is treated with surgical resection followed by chemoradiotherapy, mainly using
In commemoration of the Rare Diseases Day, the UB-Pfizer Chair in Rare Diseases organizes on February 28th the Conference on Rare Diseases Research in which different groups will present their progress in their field of research. Do you want to know the members and activities of the Chair in Rare Diseases? Visit the website!
