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This afternoon, the director of IRB Barcelona, Joan J. Guinovart, has been presented the Narcís Monturiol Plaque by the Minister for Economy and Knowledge, Andreu Mas Colell. In July the Catalan Government announced that IRB Barcelona had been awarded this distinction for furthering science and technology. Link to news from IRB Barcelona
Link to news from Europa Press (PDF in Spanish)
Link to news from Catalan News Agency (ACN) (PDF in Catalan)
Link to news from Noticias Terra (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).
