Dr Marga Nadal, new director of the Girona Biomedical Research Institute
Dr Marga Nadal has been appointed by the Board of Trustees of the Girona Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBGI) to the post of institution director. Dr Nadal, currently Director of Strategy at the August Pi i Sunyer Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBAPS), will replace Dr Jordi Barretina and will join the institute in March. More information on […]
Barcelona Centre for International Affairs and Parc Taulí, new CERCA centres
Today’s CERCA Board of Trustees agreed on incorporating the Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (IBEI) and the Parc Taulí Research and Innovation Institute (I3PT) as CERCA centres. The incorporation of these two centres comes after an intensive assessment process, which ended favourably. Furthermore, at the end of December 2020, the Sant Joan de Déu Research […]
Catalan universities and research centres consolidate the implementation of equality plans and action protocols on violence against women
New actions have been put in place to assess the impact of the pandemic and avoid bias in recruitment. Figures continue to show that the presence of women is decreasing at the higher levels of the career ladder. The Women and Science Committee’s manifesto calls for universities and research centres to be spaces free of […]