Services at the UAB campus in August
During the month of August, UAB campus services will have special opening hours and some will close for a short period.
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“With a bit of organisation, anyone can get this mark”
Oriol Llopis earned this year's highest admission mark among new UAB students (13.804) and in September will begin the double degree in Physics and Mathematics.
The Generalitat opens a call for 23 new Serra Húnter positions at the UAB
The new Serra Húnter call by the Government of Catalonia to hire new lecturers under international quality standards will be open until 1 October. There are twenty-three positions available at the UAB.
Nanogenerator developed to stimulate living cells
Researchers from the UAB and CSIC have shown that the use of piezoelectric nanogenerators to stimulate living cells electrically is possible. The nanogenerator developed is extremely small and does not need any external power source, two characteristics no one had achieved before.
New Gene Causing Fanconi Anemia Identified
Researchers from the group led by UAB Chair Professor Dr Jordi Surrallés at the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and the CIBER of Rare Diseases (CIBERER) have participated in the study which has led to the identification of a new gene involved in Fanconi anemia, a rare genetic disease.
The UAB is ninth in Veterinary Medicine according to the Shanghai ranking
The UAB occupies ninth place worldwide in the field of veterinary medicine according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), the ranking conducted by the Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
A score of 13.352 in Physics+Mathematics is once again the highest entrance mark in Catalonia
The cut-off marks corresponding to the first enrolment period for the 2017/2018 academic year confirm the great demand for UAB undergraduate courses. The UAB's joint bachelor's degree in Physics+Mathematics is once again the one with the highest cut-off mark in Catalonia (13.352), while 22 other bachelor's degrees have cut-off marks above 10.
The UAB welcomes new students and starts this year's enrolment process
On 12 and 13 July, the UAB will hold information sessions for first-year students about to enrol in a bachelor's degree. At the UAB's enrolment website students can check the date and time of their enrolment.
“Bionic leaf could provide starch, drugs... anything in a renewable way”
Daniel Nocera, Professor of Energy at Harvard University, has been working since he was 25 years old on creating an artificial leaf that mimics photosynthesis.