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Dossier Econòmic de Catalunya devotes a full page article to IRB Barcelona
Dossier Econòmic de Catalalunya, the economics newspaper of Catalonia, devotes a full page article to the institute describing the composition and objectives of the centre. It is also explained that Massagué will lead the research on "new oncology" with his Metlab.
About IRB Barcelona
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).
