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Barcelona, 27 May 2019: "El carboni: de l’origen de la vida a la nanociència" by Gerard Tobias #DillunsCiència #TaulaPeriòdica #aitp2019

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The next "Dilluns de Ciència" conference cycle will be in commemoration of the 150 years of the Periodic Table of the Elements. The talks will take place between April and June 2019 at the CSIC "Residència d'Investigadors", Mondays at 6:30 pm. On 27 May 2019, Gerard Tobias, ICMAB researcher, will talk about "Carbon: from the origin of life to nanoscience". 

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"Molecular Physics - A Critical Tool for Energy and Healthcare Materials" by Ji-Seon Kim (Mon, 13 May 2019)

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The Seminars and Training Committee kindly invites you to the following ICMAB Periodical Lecture: 

Molecular Physics - A Critical Tool for Energy and Healthcare Materials

by Prof. Ji-Seon KIM, Dept. of Physics & Centre for Plastic Electronics, Imperial College London, UK

Monday, 13 May 2019 @ 12 pm
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ICMAB, 8-9 May 2019: Organic and Molecular Electronics Meeting at ICMAB (ORGI2019)

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The second Organic and Molecular Electronics Meeting at ICMAB (ORGI2019) will take place on 8-9 May 2019 at ICMAB. The workshop will bring together groups from ICMAB or nearby Institutions working on different aspects in the field of Molecular Electronics with the main aim of promoting scientific collaborations and synergies among researchers. Deadline for registration and short abstract submission is 8 April 2019. 

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CCCB, 9 April 2019: "Quantica" exhibition inauguration

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The exhibition “Quantica” gives us the keys to understanding the principles of fundamental physics, and it does so through the joint creative work of scientists, educators and artists. The project invites the public to browse freely, to awaken their curiosity, and to critically evaluate the new paradigms of modern science. The inauguration will take place on Tuesday, 9 April 2019 at 7 pm at CCCB, and the exhibition will be open from 10 April to 24 September 2019.

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"Multiscale simulation of thermal transport in semiconductor devices based on atomistic calculations" by Jesús Carreté (Mon, 8 April 2019)

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The Seminars and Training Committee kindly invites you to the following ICMAB Periodical Lecture: 

Multiscale simulation of thermal transport in semiconductor devices based on atomistic calculations

by Jesús CARRETÉ, Technische Universität Wien

Monday, 8 April 2019 @ 12 pm
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Castelldefels, 28-29 March 2019: VII Spanish Worm Meeting (SWM)

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The VII Spanish Worm Meeting (SWM) will take place in Castelldefels (Barcelona), on March 28-29, 2019. Anna Laromaine, from the ICMAB-CSIC, is one of the organizers of this year's meeting. 

This meeting is a biennial gathering of the scientific community working with C. elegans, with special focus on laboratories located in Spain or Spanish scientists working abroad. Deadline for abstracts submission is February 19, 2019.

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"Exploring the metal-insulator transition in vanadium oxide thin films" by Mariela Menghini (Mon, 25 March 2019)

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The Seminars and Training Committee kindly invites you to the following ICMAB Periodical Lecture: 

Exploring the metal-insulator transition in vanadium oxide thin films

by Mariela MENGHINI,IMDEA Nanociencia, Madrid, Spain / Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Monday, 25 March 2019 @ 12 pm
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Great success of the PBSi conference chaired by Clara Viñas and with a high participation of ICMAB researchers

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The Phosphorus, Boron and Silicon (PBSi) Conference, held in Barcelona on 10-12 December 2018, counted with the participation of 150 scientists, and was chaired by Prof. Clara Viñas, from ICMAB-CSIC, and Prof. Evamarie Hey-Hawkings from Universität Leipzig. According to the participants, the conference was a great success!

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Christmas Lecture at ICMAB: "Science Dissemination 2.0: Social Media for Researchers" by Xavier Lasauca (Wed, 19 Dec 2018)

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This year, to celebrate Christmas, on Wednesday, December 19 2018 at 12 pm, we will have with us Xavier Lasauca, R+D Knowledge and Information Systems Manager at the DGR (Secretary of Universities and Research, Department of Business and Knowledge of the Catalan Government). Xavier will give a Christmas Lecture entitled "Science Dissemination 2.0: Social Media for Researchers", in which he will summarise the benefits which can be gained from the use of social media to support research activities. 

After the seminar, there will be the traditional Christmas Concert by the ICMAB choir and the Christmas Buffet for all our staff. 

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The Smart4Fabry project presented at the "Lysosomal Rare Disorders" seminar at Vall d'Hebron

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On November 19, Vall d’Hebron held a seminar on Lysosomal Rare Disorders: Focus on Fabry Disease as part of the Rare Diseases Program at the Vall d’Hebron Campus, in collaboration with the European Commission, the Center for Biomedical Research Network on Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine (CIBER-BBN) and the CIBBIM-Nanomedicine at Vall d Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) through the Smart-4-Fabry project, coordinated by Dr. Nora Ventosa, from ICMAB-CSIC and CIBER-BBN.

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Fifteen ERC grantees telling their story in simple words #LasCientíficasCuentan

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The following article appeared in the ERC Newsletter on 26 October 2018. It is about the project #LasCientíficasCuentan, which explalins complex science through the voice of fifteen female ERC grantees in Spain. From ICMAB, Teresa Puig and Marta Mas-Torrent participated in the project, funded by the FECYT and the FGCSIC. They give talks, participate in roundtables, and appear in some videos explaining their research!

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Barcelona, 12 Dec 2018: Inspiraciència en OFF

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On Wednesday 12 December, Inspiraciencia organizes an OFF session in Barcelona. Anna Roig, from ICMAB, and member of the jury of the past Inspiraciencia edition, will take part in this event, which will start with a commented reading of some of the short texts presented in the Inspiraciencia contest. 

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"From photonic cyrstals to metamaterials" by Juan Luís García Pomar (Mon, 10 Dec 2018)

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The Seminars and Training Committee kindly invites you to the following in-house ICMAB Periodical Lecture: 

From photonic crystals to metamaterials

by Juan Luís GARCÍA POMAR, Nanostructured Materials for Optoelectronics and Energy Harvesting, Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona (ICMAB-CSIC)

Monday, 10 December 2018 @ 12 pm
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CosmoCaixa, 1 Dec 2018: Tribute to Wagensberg

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The Catalan Association of Science Communication (ACCC) organizes a day in tribute to Jorge Wagensberg at CosmoCaixa, on Saturday, December 1, 2018. The physicist Jorge Wagensberg died on March 3, 2018. 

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"Combining Organic Chemistry with Surface Science: from Elusive Molecules to Graphene Materials" by Diego Peña (Thurs, 13 Dec 2018)

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The Seminars and Training Committee kindly invites you to the following ICMAB Invited Seminar:

Combining Organic Chemistry with Surface Science: from Elusive Molecules to Graphene Materials

by Diego PEÑA,Centro Singular de Investigación en Química Biolóxica en Materiais Moleculares (CiQUS), Departamento de Química Orgánica, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Thursday, 13 December 2018 @ 4 pm
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Everything is ready for the Science Week 2018 at ICMAB!

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In the framework of the Science Week (Setmana de la Ciència) celebrated between 9-18 November, there will we a whole bunch of scientific outreach activities throughout the territory. 86 CSIC research centers and institutes have programmed more than 360 activities, and other research centers, universities and institutions have organized plenty of things, including a great variety of activites: workshops, open days, live experiments, scientific tours, talks and seminars, theater, guided visits, exhibitions... At ICMAB we have prepared a bunch of activities. Do you want to join us?

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BCN, 19 Nov 2018: "Lysosomal disorders, a focus on Fabry Disease" Vall d'Hebron Seminar

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On Monday, 19 November 2018, the Vall d'Hebron hosts the seminar entitled "Lysosomal disorders, a focus on Fabry Disease", from 8:30 am to 6 pm. The NANOMOL group co-organizes the event, through the CIBER-BBN and the project Smart-4-Fabry, coordinated by Dr. Nora Ventosa. This seminar is organized within the framework of the project Smart-4-Fabry. 

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International Open Access Week 2018 #OAWeek18

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This week, from October 22 to October 28, we celebrate the International Open Access Week 2018, organized by the SPARC* (Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition), with the slogan "Setting the Default to Open". The idea is to share the idea that Open Access is the most effective way to disseminate research!

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Xavier Obradors inaugurates the academic year of the RACAB with a talk on "Nanomaterials for the energy transition"

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Xavier Obradors, ICMAB Director and researcher at the Superconducting Materials and Large Scale Nanostructures (SUMAN) group, inaugurated on Thursday, 18 October 2018, the academic year 2018-2019 of the RACAB, at RACAB building in Les Rambles. Xavier Obradors, member of the RACAB since 2001, presented the report on "Nanomaterials for the energy transition". 

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"High temperature nanostructured superconductors: a tool for new technologies" by Joffre Gutiérrez (Mon, 29 Oct 2018)

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The Seminars and Training Committee kindly invites you to the following ICMAB Invited Lecture: 

High temperature nanostructured superconductors: a tool for new technologies

by Joffre GUTIÉRREZ ROYO,Institut de Ciencia de Materials de Barcelona ICMAB-CSIC

Monday, 29 October 2018 @ 12 pm
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UB, 18 OCT 2018: ACS on Campus, free seminar on #SciComm, publishing tips, and career talks with M. Rosa Palacín and more!

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ACS on Campus is excited to be at the Universitat de Barcelona on October 18, 2018, for an exciting day around science communication, publishing tips, and career talks! You’ll learn from ACS editors and local professionals tips and tools for publishing your research and sharing it with the public. You’ll hear from Prof. M. Rosa Palacín (ICMAB-CSIC) an Associate Editor of Chemistry of Materials, Prof. Juan Bisquert (INAM) a Senior Editor of Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, and more!

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"uSEE: the quest for transforming super-resolution imaging into an everyday lab-tool" by Denitza Denkova (Wed, 7 Nov 2018)

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The Seminars and Training Committee kindly invites you to the following ICMAB Invited Lecture: 

uSEE: the quest for transforming super-resolution imaging into an everyday lab-tool

by Denitza DENKOVA,Centre for Nanoscale BioPhotonic, Macquarie University, Australia

Wednesday, 7 November 2018 @ 12 pm
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"Toward the development of aqueous batteries: mastering the electrochemical interfaces" by Alexis Grimaud (Monday, 26 Nov 2018)

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The Seminars and Training Committee kindly invites you to the following ICMAB Periodical Lecture: 

Toward the development of aqueous batteries: mastering the electrochemical interfaces

by Alexis GRIMAUD,Chimie du Solide et de l’Energie, Collège de France, Paris / Réseau sur le Stockage Electrochimique de l’Energie (RS2E)

Monday, 26 November 2018 @ 12 pm
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ICMAB hosts a CSIC course on Nanoparticles Characterization

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The SoftLab, run by Amable Bernabé, has hosted from Monday, 8 October, to Wednesday, 10 October a course on "Characterization techniques for particulate matter". The course has counted with 12 participants from different CSIC centers (including ICMAB, IBM-CNM, ICM, IQAC...) and has introduced the participants to different techniques to characterize nanoparticles, including the basic fundamentals, sample preparation, practical examples and results interpretation. 

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Exciting, fruitful and inspiring Severo Ochoa Summer School on Materials for Energy! #matener2018

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On 17-20 September 2018, ICMAB hosted the Severo Ochoa Summer School on Materials for Energy (MATENER 2018) with 12 highly-talented invited speakers, 4 in-house speakers, and more than 40 participants from around the world. The school was centered on the big topic "materials for energy" and focused materials for photovoltaics, batteries, supercapacitors, batteries and superconducting applications. 

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Barcelona, 26 OCT 2018: Co-creation workshop: The future of nanotechnology in energy

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On Friday, October 26, 2018, you can be one of the participants in a co-creation workshop about the future of nanotechnology in the energy field! How amazing is that. The workshop is jointly organized by the CCiTUB (Centres Científics i Tecnològics-UB) and by RMIT Europe, and is part of a H2020 European Project, the GoNano project (Governing Nanotechnologies throught Societal Engagement). 
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CANCELLED! "Functionalization of silicon surfaces for molecular electronics and solar-driven electrocatalysis" by Prof. Bruno Fabre (Thursday, 25 OCT 2018)

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The Seminars and Training Committee kindly invites you to the following ICMAB Invited Seminar: 

Functionalization of silicon surfaces for molecular electronics and solar-driven electrocatalysis

by Prof. Bruno FABRE,Université de Rennes

Thursday, 25 October 2018 @ 3 pm
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"Ceramic Thin Film Components for All Solid-State Batteries (ASBs)" by Prof. Richard M. Laine (Friday, 19 OCT 2018)

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The Seminars and Training Committee kindly invites you to the following ICMAB Invited Seminar: 

Ceramic Thin Film Components for All Solid-State Batteries (ASBs)

by Prof. Richard M. LAINE,Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan, USA

Friday, 19 October 2018 @ 12 pm
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"Ferroelectrically tunable magnetic skyrmions in ultrathin oxide heterostructures" by Lingfei Wang (Friday, 28 SEPT 2018)

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The Seminars and Training Committee kindly invites you to the following ICMAB Invited Seminar: 

Ferroelectrically tunable magnetic skyrmions in ultrathin oxide heterostructures

by Lingfei WANG, Institute for Basic Science (IBS) / Seoul National University (South Corea)

Friday, 28 September 2018 @ 12 pm
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IEC, 26 SEPT 2018: Feynman i els seus diagrames: una aportació clau a la teoria quàntica de camps by Dr. Albert Bramon

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The inaugural conference of the 2018-2019 course of the Societat Catalana de Física will be "Feynman i els seus diagrames: una aportació clau a la teoria quàntica de camps aportacions fonamentals" by Dr. Albert Bramon, Emeritus Professor of the Physics Department of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB). 

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The ICMAB was present at the #CGutenberg18 with a role play workshop on institutional communication

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"Comunicació Institucional: un joc d'estratègia". This was the title of the LAB IDEAS workshop at Campus Gutenberg 2018, which Anna May Masnou, Communication Officer at ICMAB, organized together with seven other Communication Officers of  research centers and institutions of the UAB Campus: Alexandra Canet (CVC), Àlex Argemí (ICN2), Pere Figuerola (ICP), Sebastián Grinschpun (IFAE), Isabel Lopera (ICTA), Ona Tribó (PRUAB) and Gemma Ortiga (PRUAB).

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