Annual program 2018/2019

03/09/2018 to 04/09/2018
When development meets stress: Understanding developmental reprogramming upon pathogenesis in plants

Climate change and the current growth in the world’s population constitute unprecedented challenges for food security. In such a context, optimization of food security by increasing yield and decreasing loses is mandatory for a sustainable production and supply , and it is one of the central topics...Llegeix més
04/10/2018 to 05/10/2018
Open science: from values to practice. Building a roadmap for transformative change

Open Science aims to open up the whole research cycle to society, reinforcing the idea of scientific knowledge as a public good . Open Science leverages on new digital technologies and facilitates inclusiveness, openness, participation and collaboration across the globe. It embraces open access to...Llegeix més
18/10/2018 to 19/10/2018
Sleep: the Fourth Pillar of Health

A balanced diet, moderate physical activity and emotional wellbeing are solidly established tenets for a healthy lifestyle in Western societies. However, an overwhelming body of scientific research supports the notion that quality sleep must be considered the fourth pillar of a healthy life . Sleep...Llegeix més
07/11/2018 to 08/11/2018
Clinical Proteomics: towards personalized medicine and health

Traditionally, medicine relies on the patient's examination, medical history and available clinical parameters for the diagnosis of diseases and the selection of treatments. However, this practice is currently evolving with the emergence of new imaging techniques and high-throughput molecular...Llegeix més
13/06/2019 to 14/06/2019
Synthetic biology. Engineering life for the medicine of the future

Our capacity to engineer genomes has increased enormously, and this advancement is impacting science and society. Synthetic Biology is the application of science, technology and engineering to facilitate and accelerate the design, manufacture and/or modification of genetic materials in living...Llegeix més
12/11/2019 to 14/11/2019
Reversing a dystopian future. New strategies to discover antibacterial agents

Bacterial resistance to antimicrobial drugs is a serious problem in many aspects: it threatens our ability to treat infectious diseases, increases health costs, and poses a serious risk to the progress made in global health by individuals and communities in the past decades. Infections caused by...Llegeix més

Annual program 2018/2019

When development meets stress: Understanding developmental reprogramming upon pathogenesis in plants

Open science: from values to practice. Building a roadmap for transformative change

Sleep: the Fourth Pillar of Health

Clinical Proteomics: towards personalized medicine and health

Synthetic biology. Engineering life for the medicine of the future

Reversing a dystopian future. New strategies to discover antibacterial agents