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January 14, 2019 In News, Uncategorized By alexgodoalberch@gmail.com

SCIENTISTS PUBLISH NEW FINDINGS ON AUTOANTIBODIES TARGETING SYNAPTIC PROTEINS

New findings on autoantibodies targeting synaptic proteins have been recently published in Neuron and BRAIN journals by researchers from the Institute of Neurosciences and IDIBAPS. Both articles have been leaded by the team of Josep Dalmau in collaboration with researchers from the Neurophysiology group, David...

December 5, 2018 In News By Laia Tremosa

Escolab 2018 – From feeling to perception: illusion or (virtual) reality

On November 22nd, the Institute opened the doors of its laboratories to high school students. The activity was part of the municipal program Escolab, which aims to show high school students the research carried out in the most leading research centers in the country. The Institute...

November 15, 2018 In News By Laia Tremosa

INPhINIT fellowship programme 2019

The INPhINIT fellowship programme 2019 is now open and accepting applications. The 16 calls from the UB Institute of Neurosciences can be found through this link. This call is a la Caixa Foundation doctoral fellowship programme devoted to attracting international Early-Stage Researchers to the top Spanish...

November 15, 2018 In News By Laia Tremosa

Precision neuroengineering enables reproduction of complex brain-like functions in vitro

One of the most important and surprising traits of the brain is its ability to reconfigure dynamically the connections to process and respond properly to stimuli. Researchers from Tohoku University (Sendai, Japan) and the University of Barcelona, using neuroengineering tools, have created in vitro neural...

Researchers of the UB who received the grants from CaixaImpulse program and the call for research projects on biomedicine and health.

November 8, 2018 In News By Laia Tremosa

UB researchers receive grants from la Caixa Banking Foundation

The grants of la Caixa Banking Foundation to leading research and innovation with great social impact were given on November 5. Researchers from the UB working on several field will receive funds in teh three action lines the entity promotes: postdoc grants to promote talent,...

November 2, 2018 In News By Laia Tremosa

III Annual PhD Workshop

[caption id="attachment_6682" align="alignleft" width="225"] Poster Session at the 3rd annual PhD Workshop[/caption] On the 16th and 17th of October 2018, the Institute of Neurosciences of the University of Barcelona hosted the 3rd annual PhD Workshop at the Faculty of Medicine at Hospital Clínic. In addition to...

October 15, 2018 In News By Laia Tremosa

Scientists discover new role of astrocytes in Lafora disease

Researchers Elisabet Augé, Carme Pelegrí and Jordi Vilaplana from the Institute of Neurosciences, in collaboration with Jordi Duran and Joan J. Guinovart from Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) have published a paper about the importance of astrocytes in Lafora disease. Pelegrí and Vilaplana...

October 8, 2018 In News By Laia Tremosa

The Institute of Neurosciences shares 2018 strategy at the General Assembly Meeting

The Institute of Neurosciences hosted its annual General Assembly Meeting on the 3rd of October, 2018. This meeting celebrated the Institute’s success from last year and looked onward to the future of the institute. Director MD. Jordi Alberch presented the Annual Report from 2017, proving...

October 5, 2018 In News By Laia Tremosa

The Institute of Neurosciences of the UB strengthens collaboration with CINESTAV to support their new research centre on Aging

Monday, the 1st of October, 2018, marked positive steps taken between Mexico and Spain’s collaboration in the field of Neurosciences. Members from CINESTAV (Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del IPN), one of Mexico’s largest and well-reputed research institutes, traveled to Barcelona to discuss...

July 26, 2018 In Highlights, News By Laia Tremosa

Annual Report 2017

In this report we reveal the main activities of the Institute, projects, funding and scientific output for 2017, a year in which we got an ongoing funding of €28M and published 365 articles with an average impact factor of 1350. Internationalisation programmes also received a significant...