iMATUS hosts workshop on high-precision surgical robotics
The Materials Institute of the University of Santiago de Compostela (iMATUS) is hosting a specialized workshop on surgical robotics. Organized by the Department of Surgery of the USC Faculty of Medicine, with the support of PRIM, this event focuses on the training of surgeons in advanced techniques. Focus on minimally invasive surgeries The workshop activities […]
Members of the iMATUS Gender Committee participated yesterday in the meeting of the Equality Commissions of the Santiago and Lugo centres to define the new USC Strategic Equality Plan
The University of Santiago de Compostela (USC) has brought together the Equality Committees of its centres, research centres and heads of university residences to promote the dissemination of its new Protocol against sexual violence and harassment. The aim is to guarantee the rights of people who are harassed and combat these situations in the university […]
Revolutionary innovation in pharmacy: 3D printing for personalized medicines
An innovative study led by iMATUS postdoc researcher Lucía Rodríguez Pombo opens new avenues in the preparation of personalized medicines using 3D printing. The research focuses on two cutting-edge technologies: the extrusion of semisolids to create chewable pharmaceutical forms and a new photopolymerization technique in a vat, volumetric printing. Both are presented as alternatives to […]
Álvaro Goyanes, a world leader in 3D printing of medicines, once again stands out among the most cited scientists
iMATUS is proud to count among its researchers Álvaro Goyanes, who has once again been recognized as one of the most influential Spanish scientists globally. In a new milestone for his outstanding career, Álvaro Goyanes, professor of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Technology at USC and co-founder of FabRX, has been included in the prestigious ranking of […]
iMATUS, the vanguard of science at the service of Galician heritage: authenticating Compostela jet
iMATUS researchers put their knowledge and technology at the service of the goldsmith tradition, guaranteeing the authenticity of jet and contributing to the economic development of Galicia. In a new milestone that demonstrates iMATUS’ commitment to Galician society, our institute will collaborate with Ourives de Compostela to guarantee the authenticity of the jet used in […]
Cecilia Trancón Loureiro, new president of the Cámara Oficial Mineira de Galicia
Cecilia Trancón Loureiro, member of the iMATUS industrial committee, as well as president of AFICEGA, and current general director of CAVISA, has been appointed president of the Cámara Oficial Mineira de Galicia by unanimous decision of its Board of Directors at an extraordinary meeting held on October 8. In her new role, Cecilia Trancón will […]
5th Edition of the SPERTUS Seminar
On October 4th, the 5th edition of the seminar on Energy Transition and Industrial Competitiveness will take place in the Auditorium of the University of Vigo. It was launched at the USC in 2021 with funding from the Social Council, and was promoted by professors Luis Miguel Varela and Josefa Salgado, members of iMATUS. This […]
Nobel Prize winner Klaus von Klitzing and Councillor Román Rodríguez inaugurate the Workshop on Physics for Knowledge and Technology at iMATUS
The prestigious German physicist and Nobel Prize winner in Physics, Klaus von Klitzing, visited the iMATUS facilities in Santiago de Compostela yesterday as part of the Conciencia programme, directed by iMATUS professor and researcher Jorge Mira, on the occasion of the inauguration of the Workshop on Physics for Knowledge and Technology. Accompanied by the Regional […]
Scientists from 15 countries explore the latest advances in nanoscience and nanotechnology in Santiago
With the participation of nearly 200 experts from fifteen countries, the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC) has hosted a top-level international conference dedicated to analytical nanoscience and nanotechnology. Organized jointly by the Trace Elements, Spectroscopy and Speciation Group (GETEE) and the USC Materials Institute (iMATUS), this event has consolidated Santiago as a reference in […]
Tho Kim Thoa Awarded at ICARUS 2024
The ICARUS Program, promoted by the Area of Valorization, Transfer, and Entrepreneurship (AVTE), held its annual award ceremony on July 10, recognizing the technical and economic feasibility of various doctoral theses and academic works. In this edition, Dr. Tho Kim Thoa was awarded in the field of Health Sciences for her outstanding thesis titled ‘Eco-innovations […]
