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The local newspaper “ALERTA” devotes an article to Eduard Batlle, ICREA researcher and group leader of the Colorectal Cancer Laboratory, who has been awarded the 2016 Carmen and Severo Ochoa Prize. This distinction acknowledges Eduard Batlle’s contributions to unraveling the behaviour of colon tumours and how these tumours become more aggressive.
Link to ALERTA El Diario de Cantabria
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).
