The BIOMED 2025 workshop is designed for young researchers interested in learning about experimental approaches relevant to biology and biomedical sciences.
Covering a wide range of topics – from basic laboratory routines to specialized characterization techniques – the event will provide a unique opportunity to gain practical knowledge, exchange ideas, and build connections with experts in the field.
Format
The workshop will take place in a hybrid format, with the possibility to attend either in-person at ICMAB or online.
Programme
09:00 – Welcome and introduction
09:05 – Nanoparticles in the real world: key aspects and challenges in vitro and in vivo – Lucía Gutiérrez (UNIZAR)
09:45 – Working with cells: basics of cell culture and its applications – Marc Martínez (ICMAB-CSIC)
10:25 – From mechanistics to therapeutics: experimental approaches in antimicrobial development – Juncal Garmendia (IdAB-CSIC)
11:05 – Coffee break
11:35 – Alphafold in a nutshell - Jordi Faraudo (ICMAB-CSIC)
12:10 – Unraveling and quantifying molecular biointeractions through ITC and SPR – David Piña (ICMAB-CSIC)
12:50 – Techniques for separation and quantification of biomolecules – Aida Carreño (ICMAB-CSIC)
13:30 – Lunch break
14:50 – From conventional optical microscopy to super resolution microscopy – Silvia Pujals (IQAC-CSIC)
15:30 – Nanomaterials for medical imaging – Juan Pellico (ICMAB-CSIC)
16:10 – Understanding flow cytometry: principles and applications – Manuela Costa (UAB SCAC)
16:50 – Closing
Check the full programme here and find more information about the speakers here.
Registration
Registration is open until 12 October 2025. NEW DEADLINE: 14 October 2025.
The fee is 50 € and includes access to all sessions and the coffee break (lunch not included).
For questions about the registration process, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Organizers
The workshop is organized by the Materials for Health (M4HTH) Research Line at ICMAB-CSIC together with Conexión Nanomedicina CSIC.
Venue
ICMAB-CSIC, Carrer dels Til·lers s/n, Campus UAB, 08193 Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain.
Hybrid format: in-person and online participation available.
For more information, visit the BIOMED 2025 project website.
