9 SGR led by women

At UIC Barcelona there are 24 research groups (SGR) recognised by the Government of Catalonia (2021 Call). 37% of the groups have a woman as their principal investigator. They are as follows:

Silvia Albareda Tiana, Sustainability and Comprehensive Education (SEI), 2021 SGR 00566-GRC

Nuria Casals Farré, -GRC- From Cell Metabolism to Metabolic Diseases (METADIS), 2021 SGR 00563-GRC

Marta Mas Machuca, -GRC- Quality and Innovation for Service Excellence (QISE), 2021 SGR 00165 -GRC

Carmen Mendoza-Arroyo, Sustainable Urban Living, 2021 SGR 00580-GRC

Maria Mut Bosque, Rights, 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Recovery in Catalonia (RESCATE 2030), 2021 SGR 01336-GRE

Rebeca Pardo Sainz, AINA (Audio-visual-textual Narrative Identity Analysis), 2021 SGR 01243-GRC

Judith Urbano Lorente, History, Architecture and Design Research Group (GRHAD), 2021 SGR 01245-GRC

Mayka Sanchez Fernandez, Hereditary Hematology and Iron Metabolism, 2021 SGR 00561-GRC

Adriana Soto Corominas, Multilingual Acquisition Research Group (GRAM), 2021 SGR 00625-GRE

In the 2021 SGR call, we incorporated a new research group composed of 87% female researchers, from the Department of Applied Linguistics, Psychology and Education. Multilingual Acquisition Research Group (GRAM). The group is led by Adriana Soto, a researcher and lecturer of the Department of Applied Linguistics at the University, who has obtained a Marie Curie grant from the European Union to carry out her postdoctoral research project, under the title ‘MultiCat (Multilingual Catalonia)’. The research developed by Soto is investigating the protection of minority languages, the development of foreign languages and the integration of the languages of children newly arrived in Catalonia.

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