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IRB Barcelona group leader and ICREA researcher, Patrick Aloy, has been interviewed by Lola Plaza, director and presenter of the programme Eureka (Radio Nacional de España) about the study of the side effects of drugs. In the 10-minute interview, Dr. Aloy explains the objectives of the study, what the team have discovered, and the potential benefits of their findings for the design of new and safer drugs.
Listen to the interview: Eureka (RNE)
About IRB Barcelona
The Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) pursues a society free of disease. To this end, it conducts multidisciplinary research of excellence to cure cancer and other diseases linked to ageing. It establishes technology transfer agreements with the pharmaceutical industry and major hospitals to bring research results closer to society, and organises a range of science outreach activities to engage the public in an open dialogue. IRB Barcelona is an international centre that hosts 400 researchers and more than 30 nationalities. Recognised as a Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence since 2011, IRB Barcelona is a CERCA centre and member of the Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST).
