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The Fundación Científica Caja Rural de Soria (FCCR) presents Salvador Aznar Benitah with a prize for his research on cancer. This award is given in recognition of the "exceptional work" done by the ICREA researcher and group leader of the Stem Cells and Cancer Lab at IRB Barcelona.
As part of the award, Salvador Aznar Benitah will be presenting his findings in metastasis research in the opening session of the Soria Health Congress 2017, on October 19.
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).
