The UAB to pay tribute to Professor Josep Vendrell
Event details
- Start: 31 Oct 2023 12:30
- Faculty of Science and Biosciences (conference hall)
Josep Vendrell, former professor of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the UAB, passed away in March 2023. The UAB will pay tribute to him in an institutional event to be held on 31 October at 12:30 pm at the conference hall (Sala d'actes) of the Faculty of Science and Biosciences.
The first part of the event will include speeches by UAB Rector Javier Lafuente, Faculty of Biosciences Dean Isidre Gibert, Faculty of Science Dean Juan Jesús Donaire, lecturers Jordi Barbé, Benet Gunsé and Maria Plana, Josep Antoni Bonilla in representation of the administration staff, and Raúl Alba and Roger Plans in representation of students. The inauguration of the new "Josep Vendrell i Roca" lecture room will also take place.
The second part of the event will focus on the legacy of Josep Vendrell in the world of proteins (“La petjada d’en Josep Vendrell en el món de les proteïnes”), with speeches by lecturers Assumpció Bosch, Blanca Sansegundo, Salvador Ventura, Xavier Avilés, Jaume Piñol and David Reverter.