Thursday, 29 October 2020
The CSIC’s Ethics Committee has published a statement to highlight and remind the value of the ethical and integrity principles that have to inform all scientific research. In this COVID-19 pandemic, ethics remain more important than ever. The ICN2 subscribed to this commitment and invites the research community to reflect on this essential subject.
Wednesday, 28 October 2020
The Severo Ochoa - María de Maeztu Alliance (SOMMa), of which the ICN2 is part, together with many other institutes and companies working in research and innovation, have signed a document calling for Spain to change its economic model and give a central role to research and innovation (R&D). The document aims to add and provide strategic solutions to the recent Pact for Science and Innovation that the Spanish Government has just announced.
Monday, 26 October 2020
A tutorial published in Nature Protocols, authored by researchers of the ICN2 Nanobioelectronics and Biosensors Group led by ICREA Prof. Arben Merkoçi, describes how to design nanoparticle-based lateral flow assays for detecting biomolecules in clinical, biological and environmental samples.
Friday, 23 October 2020
Dr Maria Soler, from the ICN2 Nanobiosensors and Bioanalytical Applications group, received the "Game Changer" award at the virtual workshop "Chasing COVID", held on October 22. She presented her group's project ConVat in the "Medtech & Population and genetic studies" session.
Thursday, 22 October 2020
The 2nd annual Women in Renewable Energy workshop, hosted under the umbrella of the ICN2 Severo Ochoa workshops, was held online on the last 16 October. This event, dedicated to energy storage application and key trends in sustainability, was organized by Prof. Mónica Lira from the ICN2 and Prof. Zakya Kafafi from Lehigh University in Bethlehem (USA). The excellent scientific sessions were followed by a roundtable on the role of women in science, their challenges, permanent discrimination, and the possibility of transforming scientific research into a more inclusive environment.
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