Manel Esteller i Frank Koppens, National Research Awardees by the FCRI
Manel Esteller (ICREA at IDIBELL) has been recognised with the National Research Award jointly by the FCRI (Fundació Catalana per la Recerca i la Innovació) and the Catalan Government. In the same ceremony, Frank Koppens (ICREA at ICFO) has been distinguished with the Young Talent Award, a category for researchers under 40. Congratulations to both! […]
69th ICREA Colloquium – Everything you always wanted to know about creating a company (but were afraid to ask)
By: Joan Seoane (ICREA at VHIO) and Emilià Pola (Exec.Dir. at ICREA) When: 22nd December 2015, 18:00h Where: ICREA, Pg. Lluís Companys 23, 6th floor Why would you, decent and exemplary ICREA researchers, ever want to get involved in the creation of a spin-off company? In this colloquium we will take a stroll on the ‘dark side […]
The Festival SUD de Poesia will be held at the Reial Cercle Artístic de Barcelona on the 18th and 19th of December 2015
Festival Sud de Poesia The Quest of the South (we have lost the North) The first edition of the Festival Sud de Poesia brings together distinguished and fresh voices in a unique long flow of two afternoons-evenings. Short and long poems, angry and joyful poems, interrogative, nostalgic, aporetic, enigmatic, evocative, boisterous, emancipatory, revolted […]
El Festival SUD de Poesia tindrà lloc els dies 18 i 19 de desembre al Reial Cercle Artístic de Barcelona
Aquest Festival és un dels esdeveniments dins de les activitats de la ERC Advanced grant de Peter Wagner. Tindrà lloc al Reial Cercle Artístic de Barcelona (Arcs 5, 08002 – Barcelona) La Recerca del Sud (hem perdut el nord) La primera edició del Festival Sud de Poesia aplega veus destacades i fresques en un únic flux de dos capvespres. Poemes curts i llargs, poemes emprenyats […]
“MÀQUINES QUE PENSEN” ICREA – CCCB conferences
Coinciding with the current CCCB exhibition ‘Humans +: el futur de la nostra espècie’, the new cycle of debates by ICREA researchers offers four talks on intelligence, its meaning and its limits: ‘MÀQUINES QUE PENSEN: Possibilitats i dilemes de la intel•ligència artificial’ Free entrance, but usually very full! Further details at the CCCB site. Dimarts […]
Pura Muñoz-Cànovas has received the Pfizer Foundation award for Basic Research
Pura Muñoz-Cànovas, ICREA Research Professor at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) and head of the Cell Biology group of the Department of Experimental and Health Sciences (DCEXS), received the award for Basic Research granted each year by the Pfizer Foundation for her article http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v506/n7488/full/nature13013.html published in Nature in February 2014. For the first time a […]
ICREA at Science Week 2015
A whole bunch of ICREAs are taking part in this years’ popular science week ‘Setmana de la Ciència’, an initiative of the FCRI that brings science topics to everyone through talks, shows and conferences. Seventeen ICREA Research Professors are participating in conferences at high schools all over Catalonia, covering topics ranging from astrophysics to climate […]
Antonio Huerta presenta el modelo ICREA en el Foro Nacional de Política de Investigación
En un acto en Madrid, organizado por ELSEVIER y presidido por la Secretaria de Estado de Investigación, Desarrollo e Innovacíon, la Sra. Carmen Vela, El Director de ICREA, Antonio Huerta, presentó el dia 12 de Noviembre el modelo de ICREA en el marco del debate sobre la mejora de la calidad de la investigación […]
68th ICREA colloquium – The LHC New Results and the LHC Big Data Challenge
By: Mario Martínez (ICREA at IFAE) and Manuel Delfino (PIC) When: 10th November 2015, 18:00h Where: ICREA, Pg. Lluís Companys 23, 6th floor Abstracts: Mario Martínez Results from the LHC Run II After two years of shutdown, devoted to repairs and improvements, the Large Hadron Collider at CERN resumed operations in June 2015 to deliver […]
Conferència del Professor Xavier Cabré (ICREA-UPC) i l’economista Jordi Massó en reconeixement del Professor John Nash
La Societat Catalana d’Economia (SCE) i la Societat Catalana de Matemàtiques (SCM) organitzen un acte conjunt de reconeixement del Professor John F. Nash (Premi Nobel d’Economia 1994 i premi Abel 2015) el proper 9 de novembre de 2015 a les 19 hores. L’acte serà a la sala Pi i Sunyer de l’Institut d’Estudis Catalans […]