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Ernest Giralt, coordinator of the IRB Barcelona Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology Programme and head of the Design, Synthesis and Structure of Peptides and Proteins Group, is interviewed in the "Interview of the Month " section of the digital newsletter "PCB.info”, a publication of the Barcelona Science Park. In this interview, Giralt explains his research interests and personal motivations, and reveals his talent and enigmatic personality.
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).
