Euro-BioImaging Spain Kick-off Meeting

Fri Feb 20 2026 at 09:00 am to 06:00 pm UTC+01:00

Instituto de Estudios Catalanes | Barcelona

Euro Bioimaging Spain
Publisher/HostEuro Bioimaging Spain
Euro-BioImaging Spain Kick-off Meeting
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Euro-BioImaging Spain Kick-off Meeting. 20th February 2026
About this Event

Join us for the official launch of Euro-BioImaging Spain, a national initiative that integrates cutting-edge imaging technologies and expertise within a coordinated infrastructure. This kick-off meeting will bring together current and potential Spanish nodes and researchers to explore opportunities for collaboration, showcase advanced imaging capabilities, and strengthen Spain’s role in the European research landscape.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with the imaging community and shape the future of Euro-BioImaging in Spain.


Agenda

🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Registration
🕑: 09:30 AM - 09:40 AM
Iban Ubarretxena

Info: Scientific Coordinator, Euro-BioImaging-Spain Instituto Biofisika (IBF, CSIC–UPV/EHU) / Biofisika Bizkaia Fundazioa (FBB), Bilbao


🕑: 09:40 AM - 10:00 AM
Inmaculada Figueroa

Info: Subdirector General for Scientific and Technical Infrastructures and Large Facilities, Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities, Spain


🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
John Eriksson

Info: Director Euro-BioImaging ERIC, Turku, Finland


🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Coffee Break
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Scientific Talks. Advanced Optical Imaging and Photonics

Info: Speakers: María García Parajo, Single Molecule Biophotonics, ICFO- The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Barcelona.
James Sharpe, EMBL Barcelona.
Session Chair: Nadia Halidi, Advanced Light Microscopy Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), Barcelona


🕑: 11:50 AM - 12:40 PM
Scientific Talks. Biomedical Imaging and Advanced Radiology

Info: Speakers: Luís Martí-Bonmatí, Biomedical Imaging Research Group (GIBI230-IIS La Fe), Clinical Area of Medical Imaging Department, La Fe University and Polytechnic Hospital , Valencia.
Raquel Pérez López, Advanced Medical Imaging / Radiomics Vall d’Hebron Institute of Oncology (VHIO), Barcelona. Session Chair: Aikaterini Vraka, Biomedical Imaging Research Group (GIBI230-II2 La Fe), La Fe Health Research Institute, Valencia.


🕑: 12:40 PM - 01:50 PM
Scientific Talks. National BioImaging Infrastructures

Info: National BioImaging Infrastructures: Organization/Activities, Digital Transformation, Innovation/ Training/ Access. Speakers: Luisa Cortés, Portuguese Platform of BioImaging (PPBI). Microscopy Imaging Centre of Coimbra (MICC), CNC-University of Coimbra, Portugal. Emmanuel Faure, Image Data Mission, France Bioimaging (FBI) Montpellier, France. José Requejo/Alvaro Sahún, Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB-CSIC)/ Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa (CSIC-UAM): Madrid Advanced MIcroscopy Center (MAdMiC), Madrid, Spain.
Session Chair: Johanna Bischof, Bio-Hub Operations, Euro-BioImaging Bio-Hub (EMBL), Germany


🕑: 01:50 PM - 03:00 PM
Lunch
🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:15 PM
Image Analysis and Artificial Intelligence for Multimodal Image Data

Info: Speakers: Emmanuel Faure, Université de Montpellier (LIRMM)/ CNRS/ INRIA, Montpellier, France.
Ignacio Arganda-Carreras, Bioimage Analysis Instituto Biofisika (IBF, CSIC–/EHU), Bilbao.
Leonor Cerdá-Alberich, Biomedical Imaging Research Group (GIBI230-IIS La Fe), La Fe Health Research Institute, Valencia.
Session Chair: María Calvo, Advanced Microscopy Unit CCiTUB- Centres Científics i Tecnològics de la Universitat de Barcelona.


🕑: 04:15 PM - 04:45 PM
Coffe Break
🕑: 04:45 PM - 05:45 PM
Artificial Intelligence, Across Scales: From Cells to Patients

Info: Speakers: María García Parajo, ICFO – The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Barcelona.
Ignacio Arganda-Carreras, Instituto Biofisika, CSIC- EHU, Bilbao.
Raquel Pérez López, Vall d’Hebron Institute of Oncology, Barcelona.
Leonor Cerdá-Alberich, Biomedical Imaging Research Group (GIBI230), La Fe Health Research Institute, Valencia.
Moderators: Pablo Loza, Super-Resolution Ligh Microscopy and Nanoscopy (SLN) ICFO – The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Barcelona; Julien Colombelli, Advanced Digital Microscopy Core Facility Institute for Research in Biomedicine -IRB Barcelona.


🕑: 05:50 PM - 06:00 PM
Closing Session
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Instituto de Estudios Catalanes, 47 Carrer del Carme, Barcelona, Spain

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