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The Botín Foundation invests 1.5 million euros to boost new technology projects

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Europa Press Television has produced a video about the presentation by the Botín Foundation, in Madrid, of three technology projects that will receive funding as part of the Mind the Gap Programme. Two of the three projects are headed by researchers at IRB Barcelona. The first, Colostage, will be undertaken by Eduard Batlle and Elena Sancho, and the second, Nostrum Drug Discovery, by Modesto Orozco.

See video here:

http://www.europapress.tv/videocomunicados/178070/1/programa-mind-the-gap-fundacion-botin-impulsa-nuevos-proyectos-tecnologicos.html

Link to IRB Barcelona’s news article about the Botin Foundation support

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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).