Special collaboration: II Meeting of Bioethics Committees of Spanish Universities (2003)

Last November, the University of Murcia organized the second meeting of Bioethics Committees of Spanish Universities, sponsored by the Esteve Foundation, among others. The intention of these meetings is to share the experiences available in the different bioethics committees or commissions, i.e. aspects like ethics or the issues regarding research and teaching involved in animal…

2003

Reference document base in clinical research (2003)

This project of the Esteve Foundation was initiated to compile and classify a number of free-access documents likely to be of interest in the field of pharmacotherapeutic research. This is a database that includes the original documents and also their translation where no Castilian and Catalan versions are available. While the documents are selected according…

2003

8th Award: An anorexic lipid mediator regulated by feeding

This prize, offered biennially by the Esteve Foundation to the best work on pharmacological research, was awarded this year to Fernando Rodríguez de Fonseca, current Research Director of the Hospital and Foundation Carlos Haya, for the study An anorexic lipid mediator regulated by feeding, published in Nature (2001; 414:209-12). In this work, the main contribution was the discovery…

2003

5th edition – Donostia, June, 3-4 2003

That was the fifth training seminar for members of the Spanish Research Ethics Committees. It was held in Donostia (San Sebastián, Spain), 3-4 June 2003. Dr. Josep-E. Baños (Department of Experimental and Health Sciences, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona) and Dr. Maria Isabel Lucena (Department of Pharmacology, University of Malaga) were the teachers and coordinators of…

2003

4th edition – Alzira, December, 16-17 2003

That was the fourth over six training seminars for members of the Spanish Research Ethics Committees. It was held in Alzira (Valencia), 16-17 December 2002. Dr. Josep-E. Baños (Department of Experimental and Health Sciences, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona) and Dr. Maria Isabel Lucena (Department of Pharmacology, University of Malaga) were the teachers and coordinators of…

2002