(Complete news at BCN MedTech web)

The 12x12 Congress held on December 20th in the Imagina building, in Barcelona, ​​was again the framework that hosted the presentation of the ICT Dona Awards, a prize that has the double objective of recognizing the fundamental role of women in the professional, business and academic word of the new technologies, and offers references to girls who are doubting whether or not to devote themselves to the STEM disciplines in the future. Jordina Torrents, PhD student of BCN MedTech, was awarded in the category of “Dona TIC Revelació 2018”. The Honorable Mr. Jordi Puigneró, Conseller of Digital Policies and Public Administration, was in charge of giving her the award. This award is a recognition for Jordina’s work in the field of biomedical engineering.