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! […]

“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 […]

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 […]