Monday, 01 October 2018
The European Researchers’ Night is a Europe-wide effort to boosts public awareness of the positive role of research in society. This year’s program included a series of events at CosmoCaixa, with a specific area devoted to nanoscience and nanotechnology. Many coordinated institutions, including the ICN2, made it possible.
Friday, 07 September 2018
The visit to the ALBA synchrotron was attended by the staff of the center and two of the scientists that are part of Divulcat, the physicists Prof. Ramon Pascual, honorary president of the ALBA Synchrotron, and Prof. Jordi Fraxedas, group leader at the ICN2.
Monday, 11 June 2018
Once again the Barcelona Science Fair brought together science lovers and scientists in a wonderful setting for family fun and discussion. The ICN2 joined the celebrations around the 100th anniversary of Richard Feynman’s birth, also presenting some of the highlights of its Severo Ochoa Programme.
Thursday, 30 August 2018
Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) practices are transforming the way science interacts with society. The ICN2 has been involved in the NANO2ALL project to organise two national debates where citizens and stakeholders debated about how to better identify and integrate societal needs, concerns and values in nanotechnology research and innovation processes. The conclusions of the national debates held in Europe are now available.
Wednesday, 09 May 2018
Over 20 schools participated in the latest NanoEduca video and poster contest. At the awards ceremony, set up to mimic a real-life science conference, Dr. Adriana Isabel Figueroa García talked about what motivated her to get into research.
