BCMaterials Research Professor Stefan Wuttke, among the scientists awarded with the HFSP (Human Frontier Science Program) grants

An international and interdisciplinary team of scientists, comprising Stefan Wuttke, Ikerbasque Research Professor at BCMaterials, and Steven Boxer from Stanford University (USA), has received a prestigious three-year Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) Grant.

BCMaterials co-organizes of IMoH2022, international meeting on the challenges and opportunities of compact neutron sources

   
  • From June 20 to 22, the event will bring together some of the leading European experts in neutron sciences
  • The UPV-EHU Campus in Leioa, venue for the international meeting
  • First meeting in Spain dedicated monographically to the HICANS, compact facilities that access to experimentation with neutrons for scientists and students
From June 20 to 22, the Campus of the University of th

Sheila Maíz, new Post-Doctoral Researcher

Sheila Maíz Fernández re-joined BCMaterials as Post-Doctoral Researcher. Sheila, who developed her PRe-Doctoral period working at this center, got her PhD in December 2021. She defended the thesis named  "Development of in situ forming, polysaccharide-based self-healable and printable hydrogels for soft actuators and biomedical applications”. Sheila will work in the new line of Neurobioscience, within the IKUR strategy, promoted and funded by theDepartment of Education of the Basque Government.

Two new visitors at BCMaterials

BCMaterials welcomes two new visitors, who will be in our Center for the next three months: Levent Köroğlu and Fabio Rodrigues. Levent Köroğlu, who is visiting BCMaterials to develop his research on enhancing functional properties of polyvinylidene (PVDF) copolymers-based composites. Levent is a Research-Assistant at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering of the Eskişehir Technical University, in Turkey. Fabio Rodrigues' research is about the development of 3D-printed scaffolds with patterned morphologies for tissue engineering and cells regeneration applications.

BCMaterials to organize "Women + Science = A Journey Through Time"

BCMaterials, the Basque Center on Materials, Applications and Nanostructures, presents "Women + Science = A Journey Through Time", an initiative that is part of the International Week of Women and Girls in Science. This event will be held on February 10 and 11 and will bring together students from different schools in Bizkaia (Basyqe Country). An interesting exhibition and the possibility for the students of making their first scientific poster are the attractions of this initiative.

Two New Pre-Doctoral Researchers at BCMaterials

BCMaterials keeps adding new Pre-Doctoral researchers positions through the IKUR Strategy framework. Our Center welcomes Corina Rodríguez and Paula Rodríguez, who joined our team today. The IKUR Strategy,  led and financed by the Department of Education of the Basque Government, aims to promote scientific research of excellence in strategic fields such as Neurosciences, Quantum Technologies, Neutrionics, Supercomputing and Artificial Intelligence. [caption id="attachment_28631" align="aligncenter" width="494"] Co

BCMaterials to lead an international project for the development of new tools for health diagnostics using mobile phones

BCMaterials will lead the ECLiCare project (Electrochemiluminescent bioassays for personal point of care diagnostics), one of the only two projects related with health that have received funding from the New Aquitaine-Basque Country-Navarre Euroregion, within the framework of the "Knowledge Economy 2021 ” call .
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