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ABC newspaper has published a report where it analyzes the state of scientific sponsorship in Spain. The newspaper reflects the opinion of the director of IRB Barcelona, Joan Guinovart, about the importance of private donations to retain talent. The article also features an interview with Clara Morral, "La Caixa" PhD student in IRB Barcelona’s Colorectal Cancer Lab. According to Morral "going abroad is a great opportunity especially when you have the chance to return"
Read the article in ABC (PDF in Spanish).
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).
