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The UPC, through CIT UPC, will be on booth 4 in the pavilion of the Generalitat de Catalunya at MWC Barcelona 2024. The event will take place on 26 to 29 February at the Gran Via venue of Fira Barcelona.
The Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - BarcelonaTech (UPC), through CIT UPC, will have a stand located at booth 4, in the Generalitat de Catalunya pavilion (Congress Square, Catalonia pavilion) at MWC Barcelona 2024. The event will be held on 26 to 29 February, at the Fira Barcelona (Gran Via). The stand will display the technological capabilities and some of the projects and solutions developed by the University in the areas of smart connectivity, connectivity applied to smart mobility and industry, including 5G and security in mobile technologies.
MWC Barcelona is the biggest event in the mobile sector in the world. It brings together the latest innovations and technologies presented to the market, with the participation of the most influential experts in this field. MWC 2024 will focus on the main topic ‘Future First’, which addresses the pressing need to bring together industries, continents, technologies and communities to realise the potential of the future. The agenda will tackle six key sub-topics that reflect the latest trends and technologies: 5G and Beyond, Connecting Everything, Humanising AI, Manufacturing DX, Game Changers and Our Digital DNA.
In addition, the tenth edition of 4Y4N will be held at the 2024 edition. 4Y4N is a global event on technology and digital start-ups, organised at the same time as MWC to showcase technology entrepreneurs and business leaders of the future.
Location of the UPC stand at MWC 2024:
Congress Square, Catalonia pavilion. Booth 4.
Gran Via venue - Fira Barcelona.

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- As part of the DigiPatICS project, eight ICS hospitals have optimised breast cancer diagnosis thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms that automate the analysis of tissue samples, enabling earlier and more accurate detection of the disease. The results and diagnoses are shared in real time across the eight centres, thereby forming the largest pathology network in Europe.
- The research groups in Biomaterials, Biomechanics and Tissue Engineering (BBT) and the Barcelona Research Center in Multiscale Science and Engineering (CCEM) at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya – BarcelonaTech (UPC) have developed biodegradable shape-memory stents for pediatric patients with aortic coarctation.
- The BIOsignal Analysis for Rehabilitation and Therapy (BIOART) research group at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya – BarcelonaTech (UPC) coordinates the Proactive Response and Efficient Planning with AI for Resilient Emergencies in hospitals (PREPARE) project, which aims to optimise hospital preparedness during emergencies through dynamic capacity and risk assessment using artificial intelligence (AI).
- A research team from the inLab FIB at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - BarcelonaTech (UPC), together with the Asociación de Personas con Movilidad Reducida (AsoPMR), has taken part in the Spot4Dis project to enhance the mobility and autonomy of people with reduced mobility.




