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IRB Barcelona director, Joan Guinovart has written an article about the revolution that has to be done to foster science in Spain.
IRB Barcelona director Joan Guinovart has written an article in La Vanguardia titled "The urgent revolution", in which he describes the current situation of science in Spain and the political and economic actions that should be taken to ensure a bright and prosperous future.
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).
