At the IGTP TODAY
Researchers from IGTP participated today in the fourth edition of Ciència al carrer: Fira d'ESO amb mirada STEAM, an educational initiative to engage students with science through dynamic and interactive activities.
For the fourth consecutive year, researchers from IGTP are taking part in the #científiques initiative, bringing science closer to schools and creating female role models in the framework of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science (11 February).
We look back at the year's most significant news stories, showcasing the dedication and collaboration that define IGTP.
Nearly two hundred baccalaureate and vocational training students have taken part in a new edition of the activity "Open House: get to know the Can Ruti Campus up close", once again consolidating the campus's commitment to scientific outreach and to fostering vocations among young people.
The episode features Eva Martínez-Cáceres and Cristina Ramo. Together, they explain the basics of multiple sclerosis and the research they are conducting. The episode also includes the testimony of a patient, who shares what it is like to live with the disease.
Over 600 students and teachers gathered at the 5th Escoles Sentinella Congress to share school-led health research projects and promote collaboration between the education and scientific communities.
On May, students from Sadako School and the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) visited the IGTP as part of its educational outreach to promote science among young people.
The podcast of IGTP launches its ninth episode to mark World Malaria Day. This infectious disease, although under control in some regions, still affects more than 200 million people worldwide.
This March, IGTP resumed the round of visits from La Marató de TV3 donors to its laboratories, as part of the Visita la recerca program, offering a closer look at the progress of funded research projects.
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To mark World Water Day, researcher Noemí Párraga focuses on Legionella. Despite advances in detection and prevention, case numbers continue to rise, highlighting the need to strengthen control measures in high-risk facilities.
