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The axillary vicar of Opus Dei, Mariano Fazio, visited the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, where he gave a speech titled: “Freedom, Truth and University.” Priest, historian, philosopher, and university professor, he spoke to more than four hundred people in the University’s Aula Magna. Fazio also had the opportunity to visit the two UIC Barcelona campuses

Starting next year, the School of Dentistry will offer a double degree continuity program with the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine in Newark (New Jersey, United States). Rutgers is a state educational institution with several regional campuses and a strong presence in the field of health sciences. Specifically, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine is the only dental school in New Jersey.

The UIC Barcelona documentary features the sports challenge take on by Daniel Rossinés, who swam around the island of Menorca with the aim of raising awareness about and raising funds for research into ALS

Dr Jordi Gargallo, lecturer of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in the Dentistry Faculty, has been appointed president of the Scientific Association for Dental Implantology (SCOI) for the next four years.

Universities Forum Iberia hosts pioneering global events in the professional training and UIC Barcelona together with the Universitat de Barcelona hosted the 1st edition of the “One Patient-One Strategy. Individual Prevention in University” forum, organised by Curaprox Spain.

In a matter of two months, the Faculty of Dentistry has been present in renowned forums and fairs in the dental sector across the world, and participated both with lectures and stands, and presented the academic courses offered at UIC Barcelona.

From 23-26 November, the 26th edition of the Organisation of Faculties, Schools and Departments of Odontology of the Union of Latin American Universities (OFEDO-UDUAL) General Assembly took place in Punta Cana (Dominican Republic), a meeting in which new concepts in cariology were discussed and in which Dr Lluís Giner Tarrida and Dr Akram Ali Hussein, dean and vice dean of the Faculty of Dentistry, respectively, participated.

The 6th edition of the Antena Solidària Trail Pedralbes solidarity race took place on Sunday morning, 13 November, starting from the Pedralbes Monastery Square, and going through the trails of Collserola. More than 500 athletes and 150 volunteers ran and worked to make a direct impact on the education of children in Ghana and Barcelona.

On 4-5 November, the Sant Cugat Campus of UIC Barcelona hosted the Hands-on Cadaver Intensive Course in Advance Implant Surgery: Hard and Soft Tissue Management, as part of the Research Chair for Bone Regeneration in Implantology at UIC Barcelona

The Ranking of the World Scientists: World´s Top 2% Scientists, one of the most prestigious international listings, identifies the most influential researchers from the past year by the scientific impact of the work they published in 2020