INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF BARCELONA
The Institute of Molecular Biology of Barcelona (IBMB) is a research institute of the Spanish Research Council (CSIC) located in the Barcelona Science Park (PCB), which provides an excellent scientific and technological framework. The main purpose of our institute is to promote excellent research and to contribute to fundamental scientific advances across a broad spectrum of life sciences.
IBMB is committed to excellence in basic science giving priority to interdisciplinary research. Hence, the IBMB is organized with two different departments covering the areas of structural and molecular biology, and cells and tissues. Research at IBMB is being reinforced by two outstanding scientific platforms and through the interaction with the local institutions.
NEWS
The group led by Héctor García Seisdedos has published an article featured on the cover of Molecular Systems Biology
"We are excited to share our latest publication! The group led by Héctor García Seisdedos at the Institute…
Dr. Liesa was invited to write a commentary about new advances in treatments for Protoporphyria, published at the Journal of Clinical Investigation (JCI).
Abstract Accumulation of the light-reactive heme precursor protoporphyrin IX (PPIX) in blood causes protoporphyria, a…
Distinct cellular and molecular mechanisms contribute to the specificity of the two Drosophila melanogaster chitin synthases in chitin deposition
New work from Llimargas lab provides new insights into the mechanisms of chitin deposition (chitin,…
SEMINARS
IBMB SEMINAR, Tuesday, October 21st 14:30h | Dr. Sara Miller
Date: Tuesday, October 21st | Fèlix Serratosa | 21|10|2025 Time: 14:30h Speaker: Dr. Sara Miller…








