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Prof. LLorca received the award at the 152nd Annual Meeting of the TMS in San Diego, California earlier today, during the Structural Materials/Functional Materials Divisions Luncheon.

At IMDEA Materials Institute, one of the seven IMDEA Centers of Excellence promoted by the Community of Madrid, new materials are being researched and developed to regenerate damaged tissues and restore their function.

Researchers at IMDEA Materials Institute now have access to a powerful new tool to characterise, design and create novel materials with a wide range of applications, including next-generation biomedical devices.

Curious about the materials that make up the world around us? Are you interested in learning about the materials required to create next-generation batteries, medical implants or aircraft components, among others?

IMDEA Materials Institute in Madrid in Spain has played host to the second progress meeting of the European ConstructAdd project.

A new treatment for one of the world’s most prevalent tropical diseases, the discovery of cheaper alternative catalysts for hydrogen production, and the development of dynamic, load-bearing implants for tissue repair.

Blanca Limones represents the ongoing generational change underway in the world of science and research.

Last year, to commemorate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, I wrote about my own personal experience as a female scientist, and the importance of recognising that science is universal and does not discriminate by race, age and, in this particular case, gender.

Researchers at IMDEA Materials Institute are currently working as part of a European project to design and 3D-print metamaterials, lighter than existing materials with improved shock absorption properties.

In her day-to-day work as a predoctoral researcher at IMDEA Materials, Elena Sánchez works on the development of next-generation lithium-ion batteries.

IMDEA Materials will be a founding member of three of the Community of Madrid´s recently launched Innovation, Technology and Talent Clusters.

IMDEA Materials Institute will play a key role in a new project aimed at designing and manufacturing new implantable devices for brain tumor treatment.

Prof. Javier Segurado, leader of IMDEA Materials’ Multiscale Materials Simulation research group, recently received the “Consolidation of Research Activity” award from the Technical University of Madrid.

Nuclear fusion as a source of energy for stars was described in the 1920s. Since then, scientists have dreamed of reproducing this process in a controlled way.

IMDEA Materials’ commitment to providing a stimulating and favourable environment for researchers has been recognized with the renewal of the Institute’s ‘HR Excellence in Research Award’.

From his earliest days as a predoctoral researcher, Dr. Johan Christensen has been driven by the desire to push scientific boundaries.

IMDEA Materials Director, Professor José Manuel Torralba was on hand in London recently to receive the annual Ivor Jenkins award from the Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining (IOM3). And Prof. Torralba wasn’t the only award-winner with an IMDEA Materials