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Modesto Orozco: Biosimulation seeks to generate computational models of each and every one of us

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The local scientific programme “El problema de Gettier”, from la Xarxa TV, interviews Modesto Orozco about bioinformatics and biosimulation. The IRB expert believes that in the future doctors will have simulation models of each patient that will help to predict disease progression.

Link to “ El problema de Gettier”.

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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).