‘Premios Rei Jaume I’ 2024
Three ICREA Research Professor received the Premio Rei Jaume I in the 36th edition of this award. Congratulation to: · Antonio Acín Dal Maschio (ICFO) in the category of ‘Basic Research’ · Xavier Trepat Guixer (IBEC) in the category of ‘Biomedical Research’· Luis Serrano Pubul (CRG) in the category of ‘New Technologies’ More information in […]
The 111th ICREA Colloquium ‘Stable isotopes in plants: reconstructing climate and human impacts on the environment’
Speakers: ICREA Research Professors Laia Andreu Hayles, from the Centre de Recerca Ecològica i Aplicacions Forestals (CREAF) and Carla Lancelotti, from the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) When: 28th of May 2024, 18:00h Where: Auditorium FCRI, Passeig de Lluís Companys, 23, 08010 Barcelona Understanding the coupling between human and natural systems is paramount in the current context of […]
Guardons Narcís Monturiol 2024
Anna Alberni (UB), Marta Reynal-Querol (UPF), Emilio Palomares (ICIQ) i Gustavo Slafer (UdL) han rebut la Medalla Narcís Monturiol 2024. Els Guardons Narcís Monturiol són el reconeixement del Govern de la Generalitat a les persones i les institucions que fan i promouen la recerca a Catalunya. More information in this link
The 110th ICREA Colloquium ‘The strain on scientific publishing’
Speakers: ICREA Research Professor Daniel Brockington (Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals-Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB)), Wellcome ECA fellow Mark Hanson (University of Exeter Penryn) and Researcher Pablo Gómez Barreiro (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). When: 16th of April 2024, 18:00h Where: Auditorium FCRI, Passeig de Lluís Companys, 23, 08010 Barcelona Abstract: Scientists are increasingly overwhelmed by the volume […]
The 109th ICREA Colloquium ‘Towards a muon collider’
Speakers: ICREA Research Professor Andrea Wulzer, from the Institut de Física d’Altes Energies (IFAE) and Prof. Chris Rogers, from the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) When: 27th of February 2024, 18:00h Where: Auditorium FCRI, Passeig de Lluís Companys, 23, 08010 Barcelona Abstract: During the last several decades, experiments at accelerators and colliders with increasing collision […]
Resolució definitiva ICREA Acadèmia 2023
Canvi climàtic afecta biodiversitat marina: estudi revela impacte preocupant.
Un estudi global sobre el canvi climàtic revela l’impacte alarmant que té en la biodiversitat marina. Els oceans, que són el mateix cor de la vida a la Terra, estan experimentant canvis dràstics a causa de l’augment de les temperatures i l’acidificació de les aigües. Aquests canvis estan afectant una àmplia gamma d’espècies marines, des […]
The 108th ICREA Colloquium ‘Listening to the dark side of the Universe: the dawn and future of gravitational wave detection’
Speakers: ICREA Research Professors Mario Martínez and Diego Blas, both from the Institut de Física d’Altes Energies (IFAE) When: 19th of December 2023, 18:00h Where: Auditorium FCRI, Passeig de Lluís Companys, 23, 08010 Barcelona Abstract: The 2015 direct detection of gravitational waves (GW) opened a new era in our ability to explore the Universe. Since then, the […]
The 107th ICREA Colloquium ‘So far, so close: Two illustrations of how languages and their speakers adapt to their communicative niche’
Speakers: ICREA Research Professor Dan Dediu, from Universitat de Barcelona (UB) and Research Professor François Pellegrino, from CNRS Lyon When: 24th of October 2023, 18:00h Where: Zoom & Auditorium FCRI, Passeig de Lluís Companys, 23, 08010 Barcelona In these two talks we will argue that linguistic diversity is not some sort of irrelevant “noise” grafted on a universal […]
The 106th ICREA Colloquium ‘Pay No Attention to That Man Behind the Curtain: Bias and Opacity in Artificial Intelligence’
Speakers: ICREA Research Professors Marco Baroni and Carlos Castillo, both from the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) When: 27th of June 2023, 18:00h Where: Zoom & Auditorium FCRI, Passeig de Lluís Companys, 23, 08010 Barcelona Abstract: As AI systems start being deployed in a large number of everyday contexts, it is particularly important to study the transparency and trustfulness of […]
