City and Science Biennial 2023: A tribute to life.
At the end of February, between 21st and 26th, the third edition of the City and Science Biennial took place, organised by FECYT, the Ayuntamiento…
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Artificial Intelligence by and for the people. ELLIS Foundation Alicante.
When you are fortunate enough to speak with Nuria Oliver, telecommunications engineer, doctor in Artificial Intelligence (AI) from MIT, and one of Spain’s most internationally…
Webinar del II Workshop Filosofía y Ciencia de CNIO con Fundación BS
The II CNIO-Banco Sabadell Foundation Workshop on Philosophy, Science and Medicine, Socio-environmental factors of health and disease, will be held online in November 24, 2020 at the CNIO…
We join IRB Barcelona’s Metastasis Challenge by visibilizing four lines of research in the fight against cancer
We joined the Metastasis Challenge of IRB Barcelona giving visibility to different lines of research in the fight against cancer carried out by four recognized and…
Interview of the week – “We are making Barcelona an influential global player through science diplomacy”, Alexis Roig, CEO of SciTech DiploHub
In 2018, Barcelona launched SciTech DiploHub, the Barcelona Science and Technology Diplomacy Hub. We recently caught up with Alexis Roig, CEO of SciTech DiploHub, Professor…
Dr Arkaitz Carracedo Pérez wins the 14th Edition of Banco Sabadell Foundation Biomedical Research Award and Prof David Pérez García wins the 3rd Edition of Banco Sabadell Foundation Award for Science and Engineering
Dr Arkaitz Carracedo Pérez, PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the Complutense University of Madrid, has been recognised for his innovative contribution to the…
Prof David Pérez García wins the 3rd Edition of Banco Sabadell Foundation Award for Science and Engineering, and Dr Arkaitz Carracedo Pérez wins the 14th Edition of the Biomedical Research Award
Dr Arkaitz Carracedo Pérez, PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the Complutense University of Madrid, has been recognised for his innovative contribution to the field of oncology through his pioneering work that seeks to understand the development of prostate cancer.//
Prof David Pérez García, PhD in Mathematics from the Complutense University of Madrid, has been recognised for his contributions in Mathematics and Quantum Information, including the mathematical development of tensor theory applied to condensed matter.//
Both awards, which give out 50,000 euros each, aim to recognise the career of young researchers. The award ceremony will take place on July 2nd.
We are extending the deadline for our awards! Biomedical, Economics and Science and Engineering
We are extending the deadline to apply for our three awards until 30 April. Our awards recognise the work of researchers in fields such as…
Final weeks for submitting applications! Awards for Biomedicine, Economy, Science and Engineering
Until April 16th, we will be accepting applications for our three awards in the fields of biomedicine, health sciences, economy, science and engineering and scientific…
Ada Yonath, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2009, shares her line of research with young scientists at the ‘Biennal Ciutat i Ciència’
Based on the Biennal Ciutat i Ciència in Barcelona, the Catalonia Bioengineering Institute (IBEC, for its acronymn in Spanish) has hosted the Ada Yonath conference,…
Watch the conference through streaming! ‘Immuno-Oncology: a new strategy to beat cancer’ with Dr Elena Sancho
On Tuesday 22nd January, from 16:30, you can watch the conference ‘Immuno-Oncology: a new strategy to beat cancer’ with Dr. Elena Sancho via live streaming…
“I believe we have proof that governments and public policies can play a positive role in guiding #technological innovation in areas which benefit society, something which is often not recognised”. Laura Díaz Anadón, XVII Banco Sabadell Foundation Economic Research Award.
Dr Díaz Anadón has been granted this award for her work on climate change, which combines basic research with the development of public policies to…
#InvestigaciónCientífica – We bring society closer to science with our Awards for Biomedical Research and Science
Dr Daniel López Serrano, winner of the thirteenth Banco Sabadell Foundation Award for Biomedical Research, and Prof. Rubén Martín, winner of the second Banco Sabadell…
#InvestigaciónCientífica– Get to know more about the winners of our 2018 Biomedical Research and Science and Engineering Awards
Dr. Daniel López Serrano, XIII Banco Sabadell Foundation Award for Biomedical Research. Prof. Rubén Martín, II Banco Sabadell Foundation for Science and Engineering Award. During…
Video: Granting of the 2018 Banco Sabadell Foundation Awards for Biomedical Research, and Science and Engineering
You can now watch the video summary of the awards ceremony for the 2018 Banco Sabadell Foundation Awards for Biomedical research, granted to Dr Daniel…
Video: 2018 presentation of Banco Sabadell Foundation Awards for Biomedical Research and Science and Engineering
You can now watch the video summary of the Banco Sabadell Foundation 2018 Biomedical Research Award, granted to Dr Daniel López Serrano for his innovative…
Rubén Martín wins the II Banco Sabadell Foundation Award for Science and Engineering, and Daniel López Serrano wins the XIII Award for Biomedical Research
Both awards consist of 50,000 euros prize money each, and the objective of these awards is to recognise the work carried out by young researchers. The awards ceremony will take place on July 18.
#InvestigaciónCientífica – One month to go before the announcement of the winners of the Banco Sabadell Foundation Award for Biomedical Research and Science and Engineering
On July 18th we will be handing out the thirteenth Banco Sabadell Foundation Award for Biomedical Research and the second Award for Science and Engineering,…
#InvestigaciónCientífica – ‘Intensifica’t al Taulí’, a programme that promotes research
‘Intensifica’t al Taulí’, a programme to promote research Together with the Instituto de Investigación e Innovación Parc Taulí, we are promoting ‘Intensifica’t al Taulí’’, a…
#InvestigaciónCientífica – call now open for Biomedical, Science and Engineering and Economics award, in recognition of the trajectory of young researchers.
We recognise the trajectory of young researchers Until 27 April the call is open for the awards granted by Banco Sabadell Foundation to recognise the…
New schedule for call of Banco Sabadell Foundation Awards
This year the call for our awards will open on March 5th, one month later than usual. Between March 5th and April 27th 2018 you…
Workshops, conferences, exhibitions… at Catalonia’s Science Week
From 10th to 19th November, the 22nd edition of Catalonia’s Science Week will be taking place, organised by the Catalan Foundation for Research and Innovation…
Video: Granting of the 2017 Banco Sabadell Foundation Awards for Biomedical Research, and Science and Engineering
You can now watch the video summary of the awards ceremony for the 2017 Banco Sabadell Foundation Awards for Biomedical research, granted to Dr Borja…
“I dream of one of the technologies which we have developed becoming a game changer in the field of health”, Romain Quidant, I Banco Sabadell Foundation Award for Science and Engineering
In one week, Tuesday 11th July, Dr Romain Quidant will receive the I Banco Sabadell Foundation Award for Science and Engineering, in recognition of his…
Romain Quidant wins the first Banco Sabadell Foundation Award for Science and Engineering, and Borja Ibáñez receives the twelfth Biomedical Research Award
Both awards, each consisting of €50,000, aim to acknowledge the trajectory of young researchers. The award ceremony will take place on 11 July.
Stream it live! ‘Brain development: mental genius and illness’ (‘Desarrollo cerebral: genialidad y enfermedad mental’) with Dr Óscar Marín
On Tuesday 9th May at 16:30, you will have the chance to watch the live streaming (by clicking here) of the conference ‘Brain development: mental…
Kick off of ‘Building the team’ week with Biocat, training for 12 future experts in healthcare innovation.
Until Friday 10th February, a series of workshops will be held to bring together the teams of students who will be participating in the fourth edition of the Masters in biodesign d·HEALTH Barcelona.
New awards and financial assistance options available! Biomedicine, Economy, Science and Engineering and Research Grants
Today, 1 February 2017, marks the start of four new awards and financial assistance options in the sectors of biomedicine, health sciences, economy, science and…
Watch the conference through streaming! ‘La física del cáncer’ [The physics of cancer] with Dr. Xavier Trepat
This Tuesday, 24th January, from 16:30, you can follow the live streaming (by clicking here) of the conference ‘La física del cáncer’ with Mr. Xavier…
Recommendation: article by Carlos López Otín defending the role of scientific research
‘The keys to the future lie in education and culture’, López Otín, Chair of the panel of judges of the Banco Sabadell Foundation Award for Biomedical Research
Schedule for the weekend of 25 November: exhibitions and theatre
Today, Friday, is the last day you can visit the ‘Tree of life’ exhibition at the Centro Cívico Urgell in Barcelona. The exhibition gathers images of…
Ciencia y arte en la exposición ‘Tree of life’
Hasta el 24 de noviembre el Centro Cívico Urgell de Barcelona acoge esta muestra de imágenes de los investigadores del Centro de Regulación Genómica (CRG) para mostrar el paralelismo entre arte y ciencia.
Calls now open! 5 grants and awards to recognise talent
The Banco Sabadell Foundation is supporting young talent in different fields through grants and awards that promote creativity.
Philosopher, mystic and visionary…. ‘Ramon Llull. The thinking machine’, en exhibition that explores the mind of this philosopher
Until 11 December, you will be able to visit this exhibition, which explores the impact of Ramon Llull on the arts, literature, science and technology.
Video: Núria López- known Bigas and his team of researchers
You want to know how to work the research team winner XI Banco Sabadell Award for Biomedical Research Foundation ?
The Foundation signs an agreement to grant 4 scholarships for the Master’s Degree in Translational Biomedical Research at VHIR
Banco Sabadell Foundation and Vall d’Hebron Institut de Rercerca (VHIR) have signed an agreement to award scholarships to four students in the III Edition of…
Josep Oliu has awarded the XI Banco Sabadell award for Biomedical Research to Dr. Nuria López Bigas
Josep Oliu, Chairman of Banco Sabadell, has awarded the XI Banco Sabadell Foundation award for Biomedical Research to Dr. Núria López-Bigas, for her work contributing to the study of the development of new bioinformatics methods to study cancer genomes.
“Curiosity is what drives any scientist”, Núria López-Bigas, XI Banco Sabadell Foundation Prize for Biomedical Research
The award ceremony will be held on Tuesday 12 July, and you can stream it from 20:00 hours. Click the banner to directly access the broadcast.
‘Out of the Box’, series of conferences on scientific investigation and art
This Friday, 6th May, the ‘Man: Nature and Future’ conference will be held by Andrés Moya, from University of Valencia, who is also a member of Sociedad Española de Biología Evolutiva (SESBE) [Spanish Society for Evolutionary Biology].
Team work to train young people in the health sector
Several young people have participated in a team building week at the third edition of the d·HEALTH Barcelona masters program with the aim of training themselves to become health experts. The program is an initiative of Biocat, in collaboration with Banco Sabadell Foundation to promote talent.
The Banc Sabadell Foundation and Oviedo University sign a collaboration agreement to promote talent, science and culture
The collaboration agreement, signed last week, also promotes research and literary and artistic creation via university chairs, awards and scholarship programmes. This arrangement “lays the…
The Banc Sabadell Foundation supports ‘Team Building Week’, part of the Design Health Barcelona programme
The third Master in Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Life Sciences (d·HEALTH) has started up to train future healthcare experts, an initiative by Biocat that…
Science and Art through the microscope #TreeofLife
Images through a microscope speak loud. This week saw the inauguration of the itinerant exhibition ‘Tree of Life. The complexity of life: from the cell…
‘+Humans’, reveals the limits and future of the human condition
Evolution or extinction? What does being human mean today? What will humanity be life within a hundred years? Technological potential is making swift progress… should we continue to modify out bodies, our minds and our daily life or are there limits we should not cross?
Josep Oliu to give the 10th Banco Sabadell Prize for Biomedical Research to Dr. Xavier Trepat
The president of Banco Sabadell, Josep Oliu is to give the 10th Banco Sabadell Prize for Biomedical Research to Dr. Xavier Trepat for his studies into the biophysical mechanisms that determine the interaction and communication between cells.