Andrea Guala Andrea Guala obtained a bachelor and a master degree in mechanical engineering at Polytechnic of Milan and Turin, respectively, and, in 2015, a Ph.D. at the Polytechnic of Turin. In 2016 he joined the Vall d’Hebron Institute of Research (VHIR) in Barcelona as post-doctoral fellow. Andrea’s post-doctoral period officially ended in 2025, when, after the award of Vall d’Hebron Institute of Research (VHIR) tenure track call and the Miguel Servet contract, he became senior researcher at VHIR. Andrea now leads a team of researchers mostly dedicated to medical image analysis, artificial intelligence and big data in cardiology and cardiovascular diseases. By participating, most often representing VHIR, in 3 Horizon Europe projects, while being principal investigator in projects funded via the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation and la Caixa Foundation, Andrea attracted substantial research funding. Institutions of which they are part Main researcher Cardiovascular Diseases Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca LinkedIn Twitter Orcid Email Andrea Guala LinkedIn Twitter Orcid Email Institutions of which they are part Main researcher Cardiovascular Diseases Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca Andrea Guala obtained a bachelor and a master degree in mechanical engineering at Polytechnic of Milan and Turin, respectively, and, in 2015, a Ph.D. at the Polytechnic of Turin. In 2016 he joined the Vall d’Hebron Institute of Research (VHIR) in Barcelona as post-doctoral fellow. Andrea’s post-doctoral period officially ended in 2025, when, after the award of Vall d’Hebron Institute of Research (VHIR) tenure track call and the Miguel Servet contract, he became senior researcher at VHIR. Andrea now leads a team of researchers mostly dedicated to medical image analysis, artificial intelligence and big data in cardiology and cardiovascular diseases. By participating, most often representing VHIR, in 3 Horizon Europe projects, while being principal investigator in projects funded via the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation and la Caixa Foundation, Andrea attracted substantial research funding.
Projects Artificial intelligence for the quantitative assessment of aortic valve calcification on echocardiography images IP: Andrea Guala Collaborators: Ignacio Ferreira González, Pere López Gutierrez, Jose Fernando Rodríguez Palomares, Gisela Teixido i Tura, Juan Garrido Oliver, Lydia Dux-Santoy Hurtado, Laura Galián Gay Funding agency: Sociedad Española de Cardiologia Funding: 15000 Reference: SEC/GUALA/2024 Duration: 01/10/2024 - 31/12/2028 DVPS: Diversis Viis, Plurima Solvens IP: Andrea Guala Collaborators: Ignacio Ferreira González, Pere López Gutierrez, Pere López Gutierrez, Jose Fernando Rodríguez Palomares, Eduardo Ródenas Alesina, Juan Garrido Oliver, Alicia Fresno González, Toni Soriano Colomé, Lydia Dux-Santoy Hurtado, Juan Pablo Betancur Rengifo Funding agency: EUROPEAN COMMISSION Funding: 462500 Reference: DVPS Duration: 01/07/2025 - 30/06/2029 Paper de la reprogramació del metabolisme d'aminoàcids i la desregulació de les calpaïnes en l'activació dels fibroblasts i la fibrosi miocàrdica difusa en la insuficiència cardíaca IP: Javier Inserte Igual Collaborators: Ignacio Ferreira González, José Antonio Barrabés Riu, Angeles Rojas Lopez, Antonio Rodríguez Sinovas, David Aluja Gonzalez, Sara Delgado Tomás, Andrea Guala Funding agency: Fundació La Marató de TV3 Funding: 150000 Reference: 202321-30 Duration: 11/03/2024 - 21/12/2027 Paper de la reprogramació del metabolisme d'aminoàcids i la desregulació de les calpaïnes en l'activació dels fibroblasts i la fibrosi miocàrdica difusa en la insuficiència cardíaca IP: Javier Inserte Igual Collaborators: Ignacio Ferreira González, José Antonio Barrabés Riu, Angeles Rojas Lopez, Antonio Rodríguez Sinovas, David Aluja Gonzalez, Sara Delgado Tomás, Andrea Guala Funding agency: Fundació La Marató de TV3 Funding: 150000 Reference: 202321-31 Duration: 11/03/2024 - 10/03/2027 Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Next page › Last page »
