{"id":49542,"date":"2018-07-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-07-08T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pcb.ub.edu\/starts-the-third-edition-biysc\/"},"modified":"2020-11-18T14:55:40","modified_gmt":"2020-11-18T13:55:40","slug":"starts-the-third-edition-biysc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pcb.ub.edu\/en\/starts-the-third-edition-biysc\/","title":{"rendered":"Starts the third edition BIYSC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BIYSC wellcomes a 100 students\u00a0aged between\u00a016 and\u00a018\u00a0 from 23 different countries from the five continents\u00a0and offers\u00a0the chance to work in English, side by side with researchers of the 10 most prestigious centers of Catalonia, and become face to face with the different challenges that science and technology brings everyday; attend scientific conferences, debates and seminars given by the leading scientists of the groups; and share two weeks with young people around the world for years who have been enthusiastic about science, among other activities.<\/p>\n<p>IBEC will receive those students who are taking part in the \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/biysc.org\/programmes\/research-projects\/instructive-biomaterials-regenerative-medicine\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instructive Biomaterials for Regenerative Medicine<\/a>\u201d project, coordinated by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ibecbarcelona.eu\/biomaterials\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Biomaterials for Regenerative Therapies\u00a0<\/a>members Soledad P\u00e9rez and Jes\u00fas Ordo\u00f1o. The project will help the students understand the basis of regenerative medicine and to find out about developing of target-specific biomaterial scaffolding systems. Moreover, the group <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibecbarcelona.eu\/ca\/recerca\/synthetic-perceptive-emotive-and-cognitive-systems-specs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SPECS<\/a> (Synthetic, Perceptive, Emotive and Cognitive Systems),\u00a0also from the IBEC, will give the workshop &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/biysc.org\/programmes\/research-projects\/neuro-robotics-tool-understand-brain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Neuro-robotics as a tool to understand the brain<\/a>&#8221; in this course we will use mobile 3D printed robots to learn how to build complex behaviors that are not just reactive responses to a stimulus but that include learning and memory as well.<\/p>\n<p>For his part, l\u2019IRB is participating through the workshop\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/biysc.org\/programmes\/research-projects\/drosophila-melanogaster-model-study-human-disease\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;Drosophila melanogaster: a model to study human disease&#8221;\u00a0<\/a>given by PhD and postdoctoral students from the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.irbbarcelona.org\/en\/research\/development-and-growth-control-laboratory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Development and Growth Control Laboratory<\/a>\u00a0where researchers work with the fruit fly (<em>Drosophila melanogaster<\/em>) as a means to model and study human disease. In this workshop they will be able how to\u00a0use this model to study the main mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative diseases.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today and until July 20 will take place the third edition of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/biysc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Barcelona International Youth Science Challenge (BIYSC)<\/a>, an international program of excellence for young people passionate about science organized by\u00a0Fundaci\u00f3 Catalunya\u2013La Pedrera and with the support of\u00a0Fundaci\u00f3 V\u00edctor Gr\u00edfols i Lucas. Once more, Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (<a href=\"http:\/\/IBEC (Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IBEC<\/a>)\u00a0and the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcb.ub.edu\/portal\/en\/cerca?p_p_id=cercador_WAR_empleatsempresesportlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;p_p_col_id=column-1&amp;p_p_col_count=1&amp;_cercador_WAR_empleatsempresesportlet_jspPage=%2Fhtml%2Fcommon%2Fdetall-empresa.jsp&amp;_cercador_WAR_empleatsempresesportlet_empresaId=ENT_000001&amp;_cercador_WAR_empleatsempresesportlet_redirect=%2Fportal%2Fca%2Fcerca%3Fp_p_id%3Dcercador_WAR_empleatsempresesportlet%26p_p_lifecycle%3D0%26p_p_mode%3Dview%26_cercador_WAR_empleatsempresesportlet_keywords%3DIRB%26_cercador_WAR_empleatsempresesportlet_tab%3D1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IRB Barcelona<\/a>)\u00a0\u2013both headquartered at the Barcelona Scientific Park\u2013\u00a0 participate in the event. The objective of the initiative is to stimulate the talent of pre-university youth from around the world and connect them with leading researchers from international research centers based in Barcelona to promote their enthusiasm for science.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53289,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Starts the third edition BIYSC - Parc Cient\u00edfic de Barcelona<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcb.ub.edu\/en\/starts-the-third-edition-biysc\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Starts the third edition BIYSC - Parc Cient\u00edfic de Barcelona\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Today and until July 20 will take place the third edition of the\u00a0Barcelona International Youth Science Challenge (BIYSC), an international program of excellence for young people passionate about science organized by\u00a0Fundaci\u00f3 Catalunya\u2013La Pedrera and with the support of\u00a0Fundaci\u00f3 V\u00edctor Gr\u00edfols i Lucas. 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