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Marc Botifoll, from the Institute Montserrat Roig, in a biomedicine's programme

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The newspaper Diari de Terrasa highlights the selection of a local student for the workshop Crazy about biomedicine organized by the IRB Barcelona and the Fundació CatalunyaCaixa. This workshop is aimed at first year baccalaureate students who are interested in and show talent in the biomedical sciences. It will be a year-long course, from January to December 2013.

Read the news in Diari de Terrasa (PDF in Spanish)

Link to Diari de Terrasa

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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).