Like me, most people who think about a scientific career assume that, at some point in their lives, they will have to spend some time abroad. Many of the colleagues I met while I was studying Biology at the Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM) thought that this stage should take place during the postdoctoral stage … SRUK/CERU and my first international research experience
Encuentros Multidisciplinares
According to the United Nations, the world population is expected to reach 9.8 billion people by 2050 and 11.2 billion in 2100 [1]. It is predicted that this increased population will demand 70% more food than what we already consume today. The numbers above take into account several factors, such as the changes in dietary … Life underground: the basis and future of agriculture
Birmingham, 3rd December 2022. The I SRUK/CERU Cancer Symposium: connecting Spanish cancer researchers in the UK was organised by the SRUK/CERU Cancer Committee and the Midlands Constituency with the aim of connecting Spanish cancer researchers in the UK. This event was sponsored by the Spanish Embassy in London, and counted with the presence of Mr … Birmingham hosts first Cancer Symposium organised by SRUK/CERU
EuropaPress, Crue
If you work in research, chances are you have used open-source software (OSS) before – software whose source code is available for you to read and play with. You might not know it, you might not care, but very likely that is the case. Have you ever used Zotero to manage your references? Or OpenOffice … The perks and pains of open-source software
El Ibérico, El Diario
London, 14th November 2022. This Monday, the SRUK/CERU Emerging Talent award ceremony took place at the Spanish Embassy in London, recognising the outstanding contributions to research of Prof Susana García López and Dr Nuria Tapia Ruiz, winners of the 2020 and 2022 editions, respectively. The SRUK/CERU Emerging Talent award, which celebrates its 7th edition this … Susana García López and Nuria Tapia Ruiz receive the 2020 and 2022 SRUK/CERU Emerging Talent awards
The results for our latest blog contest are out and, after a very tight vote… Congratulations to the winners of our VI SRUK Blog/Blog CERU contest! 🥇1st winner: Itziar Lamiquiz Moneo with “High triglycerides: real condition or false diagnosis?” . 🥈2nd winner: Helena Rodríguez Caro with “More than just the sperm! A new role for … VI SRUK Blog / Blog CERU contest 21-22
How many times has humanity dreamt of a universal cure for cancer? According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), cancer is the second leading cause of mortality, only overcome by cardiovascular diseases and accounted for around 10 million deaths worldwide in 2020 [1]. Nowadays, to a greater or lesser extent, we might all know some … Omomyc for cancer treatment – Making the impossible become possible?
Lancaster University, India Education Diary, Trend Radars
Dr Nuria Tapia Ruiz has received the SRUK/CERU Emerging Talent Award 2022, an SRUK/CERU initiative sponsored by the Banco Santander Foundation for the seventh consecutive year. The awardee’s long-term mission is to produce new-generation batteries that are cheaper and can deliver higher energy density, while also being safer and longer-lasting. SRUK/CERU and the Banco Santander … Dr Nuria Tapia Ruiz, Senior Lecturer at Lancaster University, wins the SRUK/CERU Emerging Talent Award 2022 for her work on energy storage devices
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La Razón, NationWorld
CONTENT AVAILABLE ONLY IN SPANISH La Dra. Claudia Román Montañana se convierte en la nueva presidenta de la Sociedad de Científicos Españoles en Reino Unido (CERU) tras la unánime decisión tomada por los miembros de la Sociedad durante la Asamblea General. A lo largo del curso 2022-23, la nueva presidenta trabajará mano a mano con … Valencian Claudia Román Montañana, new SRUK/CERU president
Who has not heard about the adverse effects of medications? Just think about it. I am sure that you may have heard about it on the TV or the radio or it may sound familiar to you by having read about it on the Internet or newspapers. The truth is that this topic is one … Current and future chemotherapy
Last July 13th, the story of RAICEX was published in the journal Frontiers Research Metrics and Analytics as part of the special issue Engaging Scientific Diasporas for Development: Policy and Practices, dedicated to highlight the role of scientific diaspora in policies, processes, and practices. The article, RAICEX: An organizational success story of the scientific diaspora … The story of RAICEX as a successful scientific diaspora organization in Frontiers
El Ibérico
Prof Carmen Galán achieves recognition for her entire research career with the “Merit Award” granted by the Society of Spanish Scientists in the United Kingdom (SRUK/CERU). The Merit Award was delivered during the IX SRUK/CERU International Symposium, event during which Prof Carmen Galán closed by sharing a motivational talk with the attendees. This award recognises … Prof Carmen Galán receives the SRUK/CERU Merit Award 2022
The Society of Spanish Researchers in the UK (SRUK/CERU) organised their IX International Symposium in Oxford, where the “Joy of Discovery” was the underlying theme used to revisit and discuss the History of Science. Renowned scientists from different research backgrounds, such as Prof Francis Mojica, Dr Margarita Díaz-Andreu, Prof Felipe Fernández-Armesto, Dr Rebecca Bowler, and … Groundbreaking discoveries and ideas discussed at the IX International Symposium SRUK/CERU at Oxford
El Periódico de España
We all have seen a microscope before. Maybe a very simple one at home when we were kids to look at leaves or onion skin, at school (if we were lucky!), or on the FBI programmes on TV! But, how did microscopy start and how does a microscope work? Probably, when we think about microscopy, … To the invisible and beyond!
For five years, I have been doing stem cell research studying the testicles (or testes) of the fruit fly, those tiny ones that you would see in rotting fruit (see Figure 1). And also, for five years, I have been asked by friends and family: “why on Earth would you work with fly testes?” First, … Yes, my research is about the fly testes, what is so weird about it?
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