BCMaterials

#BCMaterials_Events | Important visits in Slovakia to the Institute of Experimental Physics Slovak Academy of Science and the Center of Interdisciplinary Biosciences at the Faculty of Science, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University. Happy to explore collaborations with both institutions!

#BCMaterials_Outreach | Visitas de estudiantes de Nazaret @coleinnovadores, participantes en el programa #Robociencia y de @JesuitakBilbao. Una gozada recibir estudiantes tan interesados en la ciencia de materiales y cómo se hace en nuestros laboratorios. #FormacionSTEAM

#BCMaterials_Events | Highly engaging workshop at the Budapest Neutron Centre: “Widening Research Perspectives: BCMaterials – HUN-REN Centre for Energy Research.” Thanks @ek_cer_hu for the warm welcome and the commitment to further strengthening our collaboration! #NeutronScience

#BCMaterials_Events | ⚛️ Send your abtract for the #SETN2026 Biennial Meeting! #BCMaterials and @ztf_fct organize this event on the state of the art on #NeutronScience. 📅 July 13-15 📌 Bizkaia Aretoa, Bilbao ✅ Abstracts: April 17 🔗 setn2026.es/en

#BCMaterials_Outreach | 🧪Estupenda visita de estudiantes de 1º y 2º de Bachillerato de Ciencias del IES Ataúlfo Argenta. Les hemos mostrado nuestro trabajo diario en ciencia de materiales con aplicaciones en salud, medio ambiente, energía y digitalización. #STEM #STEAMCareers

🎙️ #BCMaterials_Seminars | @Ikerbasque Fellow Sergio Lucarini's talk: ‘Multiphysics multiscale modeling of multifunctional composite materials’. Presented a comprehensive finite element method for modeling these materials & predict their behavior under physical interactions.

#BCMaterials_Events Hi #NeutronScience people! Register for @IMoHConference 2026 International Meeting on #HiCANS, where neutron facilities of the future, scientists & industry meet. 🗓️Oct 13-15. Leioa 📝Abstracts until June 7 ✅Early bird until July 25 imoh.eu

✊For equal opportunities, for freedom of choice, for freedom itself, we want to wish all women, inside and outside of Science, a happy #InternationalWomensDay #EmbraceEquity #WomenLeadership #8M

#BCMaterials_Training | 🎓 Congratulations to James Rosero,new doctor of #BCMaterials! He defended his thesis ‘Functional Nano-Materials as Novel Feedstock for Metal Additive Manufacturing’. Congratulations to his thesis directors as well: Daniel Salazar, and Rafael Morales!

🎙️ #BCMaterials_Seminars | Our pre-docs Andrea Ugalde and Eneko Sebastián shared their advances in ther PhD theses. 🌊 Andrea develops marine-derived materials for sustainable supercapacitors. 🖨️ Eneko designs screen-printed, sustainable sensor prototypes. #MaterialsScience

#BCMaterials_Seminars | 🎙️Today we hosted Sebastian Sprick, @UniStrathclyde. He shared insights on conjugated polymer photocatalysts for hydrogen production and CO₂ conversion, besides opportunities in photoactive films and 3D-printed photoactive composites. #MaterialsScience

🎙️ #BCMaterials_Seminars | Davide Spirito, Ramón y Cajal post-doc: “Thermoelectrics: from material innovation to devices”. He gave an overview about the fundamentals of #thermoelectrics, described recent advances in material selection and new applications. #MaterialsScience

#BCMaterials_Community | 👋 Welcome!! 🔬 Sara Martín Iglesias (post-doc) will work on biodegradable materials for tissue regeneration. 🧪 Stefano Lunghi (pre-doc) will help developing bubble printing techniques for nanoparticle-based materials. 🔗shorturl.at/ip92P

#BCMaterials_Jobs | 🚨 #WeAreHiring Predoctoral position: Optically-driven Synthesis of Nanomaterial Composites. 📅 Deadline: March 15, 2026 ➡️bcmaterials.net/en/join-us #MaterialsScience #ScienceJobs #PredoctoralPosition #Nanomaterials #PhDPosition

#BCMaterials_Outreach | #WomenInScience 🧪🟣Meet Stephania Rodríguez, pre-doctoral researcher, working within the MSCA doctoral network @ECLectic_MSCADN on electrochemiluminescence devices for early #sepsis diagnosis. Discover her story ⬇️ youtu.be/iuizay87TuQ #11febrero

#BCMaterials_Seminars | 📢 Invited Talk with Dr. Sebastian Sprick @SebSprick, Senior Lecturer at @UniStrathclyde: "Conjugated #polymer photocatalysts for #hydrogen evolution from water and carbon dioxide conversion" 🗓️Feb 19 🕚11:00 📍 Martina Casiano auditorium (Leioa)

#BCMaterials_Outreach | 🔬 This week we welcomed 130 5th graders at our @EmakumeakZientzian activities! They discovered materials science, met our female researchers, and reflected on early gender biases in STEM. Inspiring days at #BCMaterials! 💜 #SomosMareaViva #MareaBiziaGara

🎙️ #BCMaterials_Seminars | Our PhD researchers Guillermo Conejo Cuevas and Niloufar Abdirad presented their latest results on 3D-printed microneedle biosensors and MOFs for heavy-metal uptake. Great work and excellent talks! 👏 #MaterialsScience #3DPrinting #Biosensors #MOFs

🔬 #BCMaterials_Research | 📽️ ▶️ We use nanomaterials combined with naturally derived membranes to remove pollutants like antibiotics, heavy metals form water, and to recover critical raw materials: rare earths, lithium, and cobalt. Video by @Ikerbasque youtube.com/watch?v=w2HV3l…

#BCMaterials_Dissemination | Senentxu Lanceros-Mendez: “Stimuli responsive materials for additive manufacturing technologies: design, processing and applications”, at #IFIMUP Instituto de Física de Materiais Avançados, Nanotecnologia e Fotónica in Portugal. #MaterialsScience