When You Pass Over My Tomb

When You Pass Over My Tomb

7 Feb – 2 Mar | Arcola Theatre | London Sergio Blanco and Daniel Goldman return to the Arcola Theatre, after the success of their critically acclaimed OFFIE award winning productions of Thebes Land and The Rage of Narcissus, to tell a mesmerising story...
Translation Grants 2023

Translation Grants 2023

As part of its ongoing effort to promote Spanish literature, the Spanish Ministry of Culture has opened a new call for translation grants. The aim of these awards is to encourage the editing and publishing in foreign languages of works included in the cultural...
MacroTaxReforms – Isaac Baley

MacroTaxReforms – Isaac Baley

Isaac Baley (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, UPF) has obtained an ERC Starting Grant 2021. During his project MacroTaxReforms (The Macroeconomic Effects of Corporate Tax Reforms) he will study the macroeconomic effects of corporate taxation and delineate and quantify the...
WINC – Sergi Abadal

WINC – Sergi Abadal

Sergi Abadal (Technical University of Catalonia, UPC) has obtained an ERC Starting Grant 2021. During his project WINC (Wireless Networks within Next-Generation Computing Systems), he will lay the foundations of revolutionary computing systems enabled by the...
DEMODRIVERS – Umberto Lombardo

DEMODRIVERS – Umberto Lombardo

Umberto Lombardo (Institute of Environmental Science and Technology, ICTA‑UAB) has obtained an ERC Consolidator Grant 2021. His project DEMODRIVERS (Drivers of Demographic Dynamics) will study the patterns and drivers of human demographic dynamics in the Bolivian...
FAPoD – Sandro Shelegia

FAPoD – Sandro Shelegia

Sandro Shelegia (Pompeu Fabra University) has obtained an ERC Consolidator Grant 2021. His project FAPoD (Foundations for Antitrust and Policy on Digital Platforms) will study competition in digital platform markets. Sandro was born in Tbilisi, Georgia in 1980. After...
mayFLYeye – Isabel Almudi

mayFLYeye – Isabel Almudi

Isabel Almudi (University of Barcelona) has obtained an ERC Consolidator Grant 2021. Her project mayFLYeye (The evolution of new organs during insects’ conquest of the sky) will study the origin of wigs and the turbinate eyes of mayfly males, a sex-specific...
HomE – Antonio J. Peña

HomE – Antonio J. Peña

Antonio J. Peña (Barcelona Supercomputing Center, BSC) has obtained an ERC Consolidator Grant 2021. His project HomE (Enabling Homomorphic Encryption of Deep Neural Network Models and Datasets in Production Environments) will bring machine-learning users the...
Let T Be – María Mittelbrunn

Let T Be – María Mittelbrunn

María Mittelbrunn (Center of Molecular Biology Severo Ochoa) has obtained an ERC Consolidator Grant 2021. Her project Let T Be (Letting up senescence and inflammaging through T cells) will study the specific molecular mechanisms and metabolic requirements of...
COSMO-LYA – Andreu Font Ribera

COSMO-LYA – Andreu Font Ribera

Andreu Font Ribera (Institut de Física d’Altes Energie, IFAE) has obtained an ERC Consolidator Grant 2021. His project COSMO-LYA (A Cosmological Lever Arm for Fundamental Physics) will study some of the main open questions in cosmology and in particle physics. Andreu...
SCRAMBLE – Lluís Jofre Cruanyes

SCRAMBLE – Lluís Jofre Cruanyes

Lluís Jofre Cruanyes (Technical University of Catalonia – BarcelonaTech, UPC) has obtained an ERC Starting Grant 2021. His project SCRAMBLE (Turbulence-On-a-Chip: Supercritically Overcoming the Energy Frontier in Microfluidics) will focus on the fundamentals of...
EpiSperm – Eva Maria Novoa

EpiSperm – Eva Maria Novoa

Eva Maria Novoa (Centre for Genomic Regulation, CRG) has obtained an ERC Starting Grant 2021. Her project EpiSperm (Dissecting the role of sperm transcriptome dynamics in intergenerational inheritance through native RNA nanopore sequencing) will characterize the...
Call open for the SRUK/CERU Emerging Talent Award 2022

Call open for the SRUK/CERU Emerging Talent Award 2022

The objective of the SRUK/CERU Emerging Award is to recognize and support a promising young Spanish researcher who has developed their career in Natural sciences and/or Engineering in the UK for at least three years, as well as to facilitate the dissemination of the...
ALBA Synchrotron’s 12th Aniversary

ALBA Synchrotron’s 12th Aniversary

ALBA Synchrotron was inaugurated on Monday 22 March, being the largest and most complex scientific facility ever constructed in Spain, with the objective of working as a large microscope to allow scientists to discover the secrets of matter structure at atomic and...
4th of February: World Cancer Day

4th of February: World Cancer Day

Around 40% of the world’s population will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lives. Fortunately, each year the survival ratio of this disease is increasing, thanks to the work of researchers and clinicians. To commemorate World Cancer Day, we...
THIS WEEK IN SCIENCE

THIS WEEK IN SCIENCE

What is This Week in Science? This Week in Science is a section of scientific content aimed at promoting and disseminating advances in different scientific disciplines in Spain. Don’t miss the latest advances in science this week and keep reading!...
THIS WEEK IN SCIENCE

THIS WEEK IN SCIENCE

What is This Week in Science? This Week in Science is a section of scientific content aimed at promoting and disseminating advances in different scientific disciplines in Spain. Don’t miss the latest advances in science this week and keep reading! The research team...
THIS WEEK IN SCIENCE

THIS WEEK IN SCIENCE

What is This Week in Science? This Week in Science is a section of scientific content aimed at promoting and disseminating advances in different scientific disciplines in Spain. Don’t miss the latest advances in science this week and keep reading! Spanish researchers...
THIS WEEK IN SCIENCE

THIS WEEK IN SCIENCE

What is This Week in Science? This Week in Science is a section of scientific content aimed at promoting and disseminating advances in different scientific disciplines in Spain. Don’t miss the latest advances in science this week and keep reading! Spanish researchers...
THIS WEEK IN SCIENCE

THIS WEEK IN SCIENCE

What is This Week in Science? This Week in Science is a section of scientific content aimed at promoting and disseminating advances in different scientific disciplines in Spain. Don’t miss the latest advances in science this week and keep reading! Spanish researchers...
THIS WEEK IN SCIENCE

THIS WEEK IN SCIENCE

What is This Week in Science? This Week in Science is a section of scientific content aimed at promoting and disseminating advances in different scientific disciplines in Spain. Don’t miss the latest advances in science this week and keep reading! Spain to conduct a...
‘Science and Technology Diplomacy Summer School’

‘Science and Technology Diplomacy Summer School’

Are you interested in Science Diplomacy? From 9 to 23 July, the Barcelona Centre for Science and Technology Diplomacy (SciTech DiploHub) and the Barcelona Institute of International Studies (IBEI) are organising...