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Two opinion articles in La Vanguardia about the contribution of mathematics to our understanding of life. Camille Stephan-Otto Attolini, facility manager of the Bioinformatics and Biostatistics Unit at IRB, lends her vision and experience on the application of mathematics to biology and defends the need to draw attention to an area of science that is in continuous need of more and better professionals.
Read the article in La Vanguardia (PDF in Spanish, PDF in Catalan)
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The Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) pursues a society free of disease. To this end, it conducts multidisciplinary research of excellence to cure cancer and other diseases linked to ageing. It establishes technology transfer agreements with the pharmaceutical industry and major hospitals to bring research results closer to society, and organises a range of science outreach activities to engage the public in an open dialogue. IRB Barcelona is an international centre that hosts 400 researchers and more than 30 nationalities. Recognised as a Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence since 2011, IRB Barcelona is a CERCA centre and member of the Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST).
