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Meet Our Scientists

IRB Barcelona brings together talent and character, passion and vision, science and ambition. With the aim to give people a glimpse into this world, the video series Meet Our Scientists presents leading scientists who perform their research at IRB Barcelona.

Get to know them. Meet Our Scientists!

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Meet Our Scientists: A video series by IRB Barcelona

Latest video

Manuel Serrano: "Cell damage is happening in our bodies all the time"
“Cell damage is happening in our bodies all the time”

Research Group: Cellular Plasticity and Disease

Video gallery

Fran Supek: "Solving the riddle of DNA”

Fran Supek: “Scientific research is like solving a Rubik's cube”

Research Group: Genome Data Science

Travis Stracker: “Maintaining stability of the genome”

Travis Stracker: “We want to understand how genomic instability causes diseases such as cancer”

Research Group: Genomic Instability and Cancer Laboratory

Marta Vilaseca: "Proteins caught in fraganti"

Marta Vilaseca: "The information provided by mass spectrometry facilitates the understanding of diseases"

Research Group: Mass Spectrometry & Proteomics

Ernest Giralt: "The power of medicinal chemistry"

Ernest Giralt: "There are many diseases caused by failures in the protein-protein interactions”

Research Group: Design, Synthesis and Structure of Peptides and Proteins

Eduard Batlle: "Deconstructing colon cancer"

Exploring new frontiers in colorectal cancer research

Research Group: Colorectal Cancer Laboratory

Núria López-Bigas: "Looking for a needle in a haystack"

Núria López-Bigas: "We look for cancer driver genes in tumours from patients"

Research Group: Biomedical Genomics

Marco Milán: “Our relative the fly”

M. Milán: “To study how cells communicate with each other, perhaps the best model organism is the fruit fly”

Research Group: Development and Growth Control Laboratory

Patrick Aloy: "Networks of Life"

Patrick Aloy: “The whole is more than the sum of its parts”

Research Group: Structural Bioinformatics and Network Biology

Jens Lüders: "Curiosity as a fuel"

Jens Lüders: “Curiosity should fuel research”

Research Group: Microtubule Organization

Camille Stephan-Otto: "Deciphering the bytes of life"

Stephan-Otto: “In the near future, there’s going to be one biostatistician in every biomedical laboratory”

Research Group: Biostatistics/ Bioinformatics

Lluís Ribas: "In love with the genetic code"

Lluís Ribas: "We look for answers about the origin and evolution of life"

Research Group: Gene Translation Laboratory

Maria Macias: "Insights into the puzzle of life"

Maria Macias: “Structural biologists are as meticulous as watchmakers”

Research Group: Structural Characterization of Macromolecular Assemblies

Xavier Salvatella: "Magical Choreography"

IRB Barcelona’s “Meet Our Scientists” video series brings biomedicine closer to society

Research Group: Laboratory of Molecular Biophysics

Roger Gomis: "Light and credibility"

IRB Barcelona launches the video series “Meet Our Scientists”

Research Group: Growth Control and Cancer Metastasis