InKemia IUCT enters the capital of Mind the Byte Blog Post

Mind the Byte -located at the Parc Científic de Barcelona (PCB) -and specialized in cloud computing solutions for biomedical and biotechnological research– has just closed a funding round of 200,000 € to accelerate the development and commercialization of its SaaS platforms (Software as a Service) for drug discovery. This capital increase has been led by InKemia IUCT Group, which has acquired a 5% stake in shares and will have a representative on the board of directors as a strategic partner. This operation has also resulted in the signing of a collaboration agreement under which both companies will be able to share customers, products and services, and will permit Mind the Byte to offer complete packages, from software or service design to product synthesis.

 

10th call of grants for the Program «Tutoring for Secondary School Students» Blog Post

Today, the Parc Científic de Barcelona (PCB) has announced the opening of the 10th call of grants for the «» project, aimed at researchers wishing to become the tutors of secondary students during their end-of high school research project. The initiative is promoted and coordinated by the PCB with the support of Fundació Catalunya–La Pedrera and the collaboration of the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) and is included in the program «Research in Society», aimed at bringing closer together the school community and to foster scientific vocations among these young students. The deadline for the submission of applications closes on 19 May.

Get closer to Science at La Pedrera Blog Post

Today started the 11th edition of the Fair “Live Research”, which will be held at La Pedrera until Thursday 25 April. The objective of this event, which is organized annually by the Parc Científic de Barcelona (PCB) and the Catalonia- La Pedrera Foundation is to show several projects carried out in research centres and institutes in Barcelona to bring research closer to all citizens and to promote scientific vocations among the young.

11a edició de la Fira «Recerca en directe»TO TRANSLATE >>> Blog Post

Demà, dimarts 23 d’abril, comença la 11a edició de la Fira «Recerca en directe», que tindrà lloc a La Pedrera fins el dijous 25 d’abril. L’objectiu d’aquest esdeveniment, que organitzen anualment el Parc Científic de Barcelona (PCB) i la Fundació Catalunya-La Pedrera, és mostrar diversos projectes que es duen a terme a centres i instituts d’investigació de Barcelona per apropar la recerca a tots els ciutadans i fomentar vocacions científiques entre els joves.

The Barcelona Science Park in the 17th Science Week Blog Post

As part of the , hosted this year in Catalonia from 16 to 25 November, the Barcelona Science Park (PCB) is organizing two outreach scientific activities: and a series of scientific experiment workshops ‘‘ at La Pedrera. Both initiatives are supported by the Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (FECYT) of the Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness; the Institute of Culture of Barcelona City Council; the Agency for the management of University and Research Grants (AGAUR) of the Generalitat of Catalonia; and the CatalunyaCaixa Foundation.

From the lab to La Pedrera Blog Post

The Barcelona Science Park and the CatalunyaCaixa Foundation inaugurated today, the 10th edition of the «» Fair, which will take place on 24, 25 and 26 April at La Pedrera in order to exhibit the various projects carried out at research centers and institutes in Barcelona to bring research closer to the citizens, promote careers in this field and contribute to scientific understanding and awareness in society.

S’obre la 7a convocatòria d’ajuts per al projecte «Recerca a Secundària» TO TRANSLATE >>> Blog Post

El Parc Científic Barcelona ha fet pública la dirigida a investigadors que vulguin fer de tutors d’estudiants de secundària durant el seu treball de recerca de batxillerat. La iniciativa s’inclou dins del programa «Recerca en Societat » que desenvolupa el PCB i té com a finalitat promoure la recerca entre la comunitat educativa i fomentar vocacions científiques entre els joves. La tutoria consisteix en pràctiques de laboratori (4-5 dies) i assessorament bibliogràfic .