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Several media channels echo the biomedicine course "Crazy about biomedicine" for first-year baccalaureate students that will be given at IRB Barcelona during 2013. The course is supported by the “Fundació CatalunyaCaixa”. The success of the call highlights the needs and opportunity to promote training programmes to boost scientific vocation among young people.
Read the news in Diari de Girona (PDF in Catalan)
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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).
