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12-12-2025
Green light for the Barcelona Center for Applied Neurosciences (BCAN) in Mundet Campus
The project has a budget of more than 11 million euros, thanks to funding provided in equal parts by the European Union (ERDF funds) and the Barcelona Provincial Council.
Research
12-12-2025
The 2025 Academy of Excellence programme honours six UB professors
The programme aims to encourage research excellence among teaching and research staff with permanent ties to universities in Catalonia.
Success story
11-12-2025
Ceremony of the UB Board of Trustees and Bosch i Gimpera Foundation Awards
These awards recognize high-quality research carried out by young researchers, as well as cases where knowledge acquired and developed at university is returned to society.
Institutional
10-12-2025
Elisenda Calvet, delegate of the rector for Faculty 18
A professor of Public International Law, she is a leading voice on issues related to human rights and the crime of genocide.
Research
11-12-2025
Professor Josep Perelló receives the Mercè Durfort Award in the first edition of the Catalonia Open Science Awards
The awards were created to make research results more accessible to everyone and are organized by the Catalan Ministry of Research and Universities, in cooperation with the Consortium of University Services of Catalonia (CSUC) and the Catalan Foundation for Research and Innovation (FCRI).
Institutional
10-12-2025
The Governing Council of the University of Barcelona approves the accounts for 2026 amid instability due to the lack of public budgets
The Equality Plan has also been approved, which will give new impetus to the feminist transformation of the University.
Solidarity
10-12-2025
The University of Barcelona and the Tot Raval Foundation join forces in favor of educational equality
The University and the Foundation are creating a chair to analyse the factors that contribute to educational inequalities and early school-leaving.
Research
10-12-2025
A light-based modulation tool for brain plasticity opens promising avenues for treating Huntington’s disease
This innovative optogenetic technique allows for highly precise control of a key molecular mechanism that is altered in this neurodegenerative disease.
