The research Biomedical Forum of Cantabria organized by IBBTEC and IDIVAL has prepared two conferences given by Craig R. Roy from Yale University. Craig R. Roy currently holds the title of Waldemar Von Zedtwitz Professor of Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunobiology in Boyer Center for Molecular Medicine at Yale University. He is actually taken part in […]
The following 16th of November will take place the second session of the programme Valdecilla Progress Reports given by Ana V. Villar, associated teacher of the Physiology and pharmacology Department at the School of Medicine of the University of Cantabria. Summary of the meeting: Inhibition of protein–protein interactions as a route to novel therapeutics is an […]
The Spanish Association against Cancer (AECC) within its grants programme funds cancer research from basic knowledge to clinic application. These grants intend to encourage and promote the generation of new ideas, effective strategies of prevention and early diagnosis, improvement of the processes of diagnosis and to develop treatments to solve the current challenges. This grant […]
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is the most frequent hereditary neuropathy, with a prevalence in Cantabria of 28 cases per 100,000 inhabitants (Combarros et al, Acta Neurol Scand 1987; 75: 9-12). Under the acronym CMT2 are included the axonal forms with autosomal dominant inheritance. The IDIVAL Neurodegenerative Diseases Group, based on the Neurology Service of the Hospital […]
As of today, the provisional resolution of those admitted and excluded from the call for predoctoral contracts IDIVAL-UC 2016 is published. The list of admitted excluded can be consulted in the following link. The subsanation period is open until October 28. Consultations can be made on the matter at 942-201059. More information
A novelty in Horizon 2020 is the Pilot on Open Research Data which aims to improve and maximise access to and re-use of research data generated by projects. Projects funded under topics NMBP-23 to NMBP-29 inclusive, on modelling and nanotechnology safety, will by default participate in the Pilot on Open Research Data in Horizon 2020. […]
The third conference of the program Santander Biomedical Lectures organized by IDIVAL, the University of Cantabria and the IBBTEC will be imparted by Jesús San Miguel next November 17 with the title “Multiple Myeloma of Biology to Therapeutics”. Jesús San Miguel, Director of Clinical and Translational Medicine at the University of Navarra, will focus on: […]
The journal Nature Neuroscience has just published an article on a study, in which researchers from the Psychiatry group of the University of Cantabria-IDIVAL-CIBERSAM, led by Benedicto Crespo-Facorro, head of the IDIVAL Group of Psychiatry, Have identified five new sites in the genome, and replicated two previously described sites associated with intracranial volume. The study […]
