The Government Awards the Creu de Sant Jordi to Marta Sanz-Solé, Vice-President of I-CERCA, and Eudald Carbonell, Founder of IPHES
An Emeritus Professor of Mathematics, Marta Sanz-Solé was appointed Vice-President of I-CERCA in June 2023. The Government has also honoured Eudald Carbonell, founder of the Catalan Institute of Human Palaeoecology and Social Evolution (IPHES-CERCA). Today marks the ceremony for the presentation of the Creu de Sant Jordi to Dr Marta Sanz-Solé (Sabadell, 1952) in recognition […]
Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute open call for Director
The new Director should define the overall scientific, technological and innovation vision for the institute The new director is expected to foster a stimulating environment for interdisciplinary and translational research in leukaemia and other malignant haematological diseases. Additionally, they must promote an institutional culture that integrates collaboration, communication, integrity, transparency, collegiality, and scientific creativity, with […]
IDIBAPS appointment of director
The Fundació Recerca Clínic Barcelona – Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS) is a biomedical research institute of excellence in Barcelona promoted by the Government of Catalonia, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona and University of Barcelona. The close interaction of nearly 100 research groups, supported by state-of-the-art Core Facilities, drives forward original multidisciplinary research […]
First Meeting of Minister Montserrat with Directors of CERCA Centres
Minister Montserrat: “We must work systematically so that research centres continue to address the major scientific challenges.” The Minister advocates for networked collaboration to tackle challenges such as the implementation of AI in research and the enhancement of innovation and knowledge transfer. This morning, the Minister for Research and Universities, Núria Montserrat, met with the […]
Carme Cascante, new Director of the Centre de Recerca Matemàtica
Her leadership comes as CRM celebrates 40 years as Spain’s oldest and internationally renowned mathematics research centre. The Governing Board of the Centre de Recerca Matemàtica (CRM) approved the appointment of Professor Carme Cascante Canut as the new director of the centre in its meeting on July 2. Cascante, a professor at the Department of […]
Centre for Genomic Regulation open call for director
The CRG is seeking applicants with a proven track experience in scientific excellence and leadership, innovation, people management, organisational management, knowledge of international research systems. The Director must have full time dedication and a firm and deep belief in the CRG’s mission and institutional values. Selection Procedure The full field of candidates will be reviewed […]
Salvador Ventura, new director of the Parc Taulí Research and Innovation Institute (I3PT)
Dr. Salvador Ventura Zamora has been appointed director of the Parc Taulí Research and Innovation Institute (I3PT)-CERCA by the Taulí of Trustees of the institution. Ventura will assume the leadership of the I3PT from September 1, 2024. He holds a degree in Biology from the University of Barcelona (UB), a master’s degree in Biochemistry and […]
The first edition of the ‘Mapping of research in the space sector in Catalonia’ is now open
The Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia (IEEC), the CERCA Institute and the Government of Catalonia promote the first edition of the ‘Mapping of research in the space sector in Catalonia’. The launch of the initiative aims to obtain an updated and detailed census of the existing research centers, universities and technological centers in Catalonia […]
Programme to boost innovation in social sciences: training days
The Social Sciences and Humanities centres of CERCA system work on transfer and innovation with Dr. Jessica Meijer On May 27th and 28th, the social sciences and humanities centres of the CERCA system worked with Jessica Meijer, head of innovation and business development at LURIS, the transfer unit of Leiden University, as part of the […]
Narcís Monturiol Awards recongise five CERCA system researchers
The Narcís Monturiol medals have been awarded since 1982 and recognize people and entities that work for the development of science and technology. The catalan government has honored ten researchers with the Narcís Monturiol Medal for the scientific and technological merit and this year five of the awardees are part of the CERCA system. The […]
