Announcements

El conquense Pablo Palencia, beneficiario de una de las prestigiosas becas On the Move de la Sociedad de Científicos Españoles en Reino Unido.

CONTENT ONLY AVAILABLE IN SPANISH Pablo Palencia, beneficiario de una de las prestigiosas becas On the Move de la Sociedad de Científicos Españoles en Reino Unido (CERU) permitiéndole ampliar y enriquecer su Tesis Doctoral. CERU, con cerca de 700 socios, reúne a investigadores españoles que desarrollan sus carreras profesionales en reconocidas universidades y empresas del El conquense Pablo Palencia, beneficiario de una de las prestigiosas becas On the Move de la Sociedad de Científicos Españoles en Reino Unido.

Marc Vendrell, Senior Lecturer at The University of Edinburgh wins the Emerging Talent Award SRUK 2019 for his work to improve the clinical diagnosis of diseases

Banco Santander Foundation sponsors the fourth edition of the Emerging Talent Award SRUK 2019, awarded to Dr Marc Vendrell. Vendrell has developed a vertiginous career combining synthetic chemistry, cell biology, and molecular imaging to improve the diagnosis of different diseases such as autoimmune disorders or cancer. SRUK and Banco Santander Foundation consolidate their support to Marc Vendrell, Senior Lecturer at The University of Edinburgh wins the Emerging Talent Award SRUK 2019 for his work to improve the clinical diagnosis of diseases

La sevillana Rocío Gaudioso, presidenta de la Sociedad de Científicos Españoles en Reino Unido (CERU)

CONTENT ONLY AVAILABLE IN SPANISH Rocío Gaudioso, elegida nueva presidenta de la Sociedad de Científicos Españoles en Reino Unido (CERU) durante el VII simposio anual celebrado en Liverpool. CERU, con cerca de 700 socios, reúne a investigadores españoles que desarrollan sus carreras profesionales en reconocidas universidades y empresas del Reino Unido. La nueva presidenta apuesta La sevillana Rocío Gaudioso, presidenta de la Sociedad de Científicos Españoles en Reino Unido (CERU)

The role of science in society and how to inform the public of the dangers of pseudotherapies, discussed in Liverpool thanks to the Society of Spanish Researchers in the UK

The Society of Spanish Researchers in the UK, with close to 700 members, holds its VII International Symposium in the city of Liverpool, with the role of science in society and the dangers of pseudotherapies as main topics. This symposium has helped to reflect on the importance of creating a scientific culture in today’s society, The role of science in society and how to inform the public of the dangers of pseudotherapies, discussed in Liverpool thanks to the Society of Spanish Researchers in the UK

The Society of Spanish Researchers in the United Kingdom with the Banco Santander Fundation launch the fourth edition of the Emerging Talent Award CERU

Content only available in Spanish Por cuarto año consecutivo, los jóvenes investigadores españoles en el Reino Unido pueden optan al reconocimiento de su trayectoria profesional. Con esta iniciativa, Fundación Banco Santander y CERU buscan apoyar el talento joven y fomentar el compromiso de instituciones y empresas con la ciencia española dentro y fuera de nuestras fronteras El The Society of Spanish Researchers in the United Kingdom with the Banco Santander Fundation launch the fourth edition of the Emerging Talent Award CERU

Science-me a Story 2019

  VOLUNTEERS WANTED! The first edition of Science-me a story has been a success and we are looking for volunteers to launch the second edition. The contest aims to promote the use of stories to communicate science for children. Last year, we received 21 scientific stories  in the English categoryand 31 in the Spanish category. Science-me a Story 2019

David Fairén Jiménez, Spanish researcher at the University of Cambridge, is awarded the 2018 SRUK/CERU Emergent Talent Award in London

Fairén Jiménez, researcher at the University of Cambridge, carries out exceptional research on advanced materials that could be used to fight climate change or even as a new cancer therapy. This initiative, developed by the Society of Spanish Researchers in the UK (SRUK/CERU) and the Fundación Banco Santander, aims to support young researchers with an David Fairén Jiménez, Spanish researcher at the University of Cambridge, is awarded the 2018 SRUK/CERU Emergent Talent Award in London

Health-improving progress debated in Bradford at the V SRUK/CERU Christmas Seminar

Science, Health and Sport is the main topic of the V Christmas Seminar of the Society of Spanish Researchers in the United Kingdom (SRUK/CERU). Studies focused on diet, metabolism and sports, key points in the scientific knowledge for the improvement of health. This event has counted with the participation of the expert in metabolism and nutrition Antonio VidalPuig, Professor Health-improving progress debated in Bradford at the V SRUK/CERU Christmas Seminar

Los científicos españoles en Reino Unido piden que se ponga fin a la incertidumbre tras el acuerdo del Brexit

Content only available in Spanish Javier Escudero, presidente de CERU, reclama que la colaboración internacional en ciencia no se vea afectada tras la salida de la Unión Europea  Hoy se celebra la quinta edición de la Jornada ‘Retos y Oportunidades profesionales para los investigadores españoles en Reino Unido’ organizada por la Fundación Ramón Arecesy la Los científicos españoles en Reino Unido piden que se ponga fin a la incertidumbre tras el acuerdo del Brexit

SRUK Xmas 2018

Xmas is coming and we want to celebrate with you!!! Find your nearest Xmas party and join us for an evening of fun, Science, food, drinks and the best company! Check out the dates and locations here: 1st December – Glasgow 1st December – Bradford 8th December – Oxford 9th December – Manchester 15th December SRUK Xmas 2018

The changes in the Research System after Brexit in the UK

The Society of Spanish Researchers in the UK (SRUK/CERU) organizes today a roundtable with speakers who share a wealth of knowledge relating to Brexit at the Francis Crick Institute in London. The event has gathered information about the possible changes in the funding sources for R&D, the importance of scientific collaboration, and the mobility difficulties The changes in the Research System after Brexit in the UK

“Science Connecting” Spanish and British communities

The Society of Spanish Researchers in the UK (SRUK/CERU) has launched ‘Science Connect’ an initiative to strengthen existing collaborations between researchers from Spain and the United Kingdom and to promote the creation of new ones. The second edition of this seminar series has taken place today at the University of Glasgow. Prof. Luis Liz-Marzán has “Science Connecting” Spanish and British communities

“Science-me a story” awards ceremony held in Manchester

The contest, organised by the Society of Spanish Researchers in the UK (SRUK/CERU), has awarded six short scientific stories in its first edition. Londoner digital producer Anthony Lewis and Dr. Esther Martí Sentañes win the first prizes with the stories “Normal Jenny” and “María and the lost Codex”, respectively. This initiative, sponsored by the Lilly “Science-me a story” awards ceremony held in Manchester

2019 Annual Congress of the SEBBM – call for symposium proposals

The Spanish Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (SEBBM), one of the most important scientific societies in Spain, has established an agreement with SRUK and other scientific Spanish societies abroad (RAICEX) for offering to our members the possibility to organise scientific sessions at the Annual Congress 2019 that will take place in Madrid from 16th 2019 Annual Congress of the SEBBM – call for symposium proposals

Science-me a Story – Results announcement

On March 15th, the North West constituency of the Society of Spanish Researchers in the UK (SRUK/CERU) started Science me a story, our very first contest of short scientific stories for children. This initiative, sponsored by the Lilly Foundation, has aimed to promote the use of short stories as a tool to communicate science for Science-me a Story – Results announcement

David Fairén Jiménez, from the University of Cambridge, receives the 2018 SRUK Emerging Talent Award

David Fairén-Jiménez, granted with the 2018 SRUK Emerging Talent Award, a prize sponsored by Fundación Banco Santander with the aim to recognise the work of young Spanish researchers in the UK. • Fairén-Jiménez, a Royal Society Research Fellow and Lecturer at the University of Cambridge, has developed a vertiginous career in the development of advanced David Fairén Jiménez, from the University of Cambridge, receives the 2018 SRUK Emerging Talent Award

Javier Escudero, new president of the Society of Spanish Scientists in the United Kingdom

Content available in Spanish only • Javier Escudero, investigador de la Universidad de Edimburgo (Reino Unido) y doctor en Ingeniería de Telecomunicación por la Universidad de Valladolid ha sido elegido presidente de la Sociedad de Científicos Españoles en el Reino Unido (CERU) durante el VI Simposio Internacional SRUK/CERU.• Actualmente, 650 investigadores pertenecen a CERU, una Javier Escudero, new president of the Society of Spanish Scientists in the United Kingdom

Social sciences and cutting-edge engineering meet in Glasgow for the VI SRUK International Symposium

  The Society of Spanish Researchers in the United Kingdom (SRUK/CERU), with more than 650 members, celebrates in Glasgow (Scotland) its VI International Symposium with social sciences and engineering as protagonists. This symposium offers a journey from our roots as a species to the expectations opened by scientific advances in engineering involving the daily use Social sciences and cutting-edge engineering meet in Glasgow for the VI SRUK International Symposium

SRUK/CERU Merit Award 2018 to Mercedes Maroto-Valer, Professor at Heriot Watt University

Glasgow 3rd of June 2018. The Society of Spanish Researchers in the United Kingdom (SRUK/CERU) is pleased to announce the winner of the SRUK/CERU Merit Award 2018 aiming to recognize the career of a senior Spanish researcher in the UK with a prominent role in the advancement of research. The Board of Directors of SRUK/CERU SRUK/CERU Merit Award 2018 to Mercedes Maroto-Valer, Professor at Heriot Watt University

Los científicos españoles en Europa, nuevos puentes para la colaboración internacional e interdisciplinar

Content only available in Spanish La Sociedad de Científicos Españoles en Reino Unido, con más de 650 socios, celebra su VI simposio internacional en la ciudad de Glasgow (Escocia) con las ciencias sociales y la ingeniería como protagonistas. Las asociaciones de Científicos Españoles en Alemania, Dinamarca y Suecia, que cuentan con unos 800 científicos españoles Los científicos españoles en Europa, nuevos puentes para la colaboración internacional e interdisciplinar

“La Física también puede ayudar a frenar el cáncer”

Content available in Spanish only 27 de abril de 2018, Madrid. La Física también puede ser un arma frente a los tumores. De ello ha hablado esta mañana en la Fundación Ramón Areces el profesor Miguel Ángel Fernández Sanjuan, de la Universidad Rey Juan Carlos: “El cáncer es una enfermedad muy compleja y heterogénea desde “La Física también puede ayudar a frenar el cáncer”

Half way through the negotiations, Brexit makes the United Kingdom a less attractive country for researchers

The Society of Spanish Researchers in the United Kingdom (SRUK/CERU) publishes a new statement with their members’ concerns and proposes measures to mitigate the effects of Brexit. For researchers living in the UK, the uncertainty focuses on changes in the immigration policy and the access to European research funds. In Spain, the number of researchers Half way through the negotiations, Brexit makes the United Kingdom a less attractive country for researchers

Science me a story

A contest of short scientific stories for children The North West constituency of the Society of Spanish Researchers in the UK (SRUK/CERU) would like to invite you to participate in our very first contest of short scientific stories for children, Science me a story. This initiative, sponsored by the Lilly Foundation, aims to promote the Science me a story

OPEN CALL: SRUK/CERU Emerging Talent Award 2018

The Society of Spanish Researchers in the United Kingdom (SRUK/CERU) announces the third “SRUK/CERU Emerging Talent Award”. The objective of this award is to recognize and support a young Spanish researcher with an outstanding professional trajectory in the UK, as well as to facilitate the dissemination of the prize-winner´s research to both Spanish and British OPEN CALL: SRUK/CERU Emerging Talent Award 2018