ISGlobal is the third PRBB centre to receive an accreditation of excellence
For the first time, the Spanish State Research Agency has named ISGlobal as a ‘Severo Ochoa’ Centre of Excellence. Manolis Kogevinas, from ISGlobal, tells us about what it means to receive this recognition.
Recreating developmental biology in a dish
Miki Ebisuya is a young group leader at EMBL Barcelona, the latest institution to join the PRBB. She tells us how her lab uses synthetic biology to try to reconstitute developmental processes in vitro.
The Rladies meet up at the PRBB
We interview two of the organizers of Rladies Barcelona, a community of support for women who work with R. Their next event, on October 15, will be at the PRBB.
“We don’t do biology; we do engineering with biological pieces”
The laboratory led by Javier Macía at the UPF applies the principles of engineering to biological or environmental problems, from diabetes or cellular communication to livestock waste.
