Anna Segú Cristina I am an Innovation Manager at Vall d'Hebron esearch Institute (VHIR), where I support the valorization and transfer of healthcare innovations. Working at the intersection of science, innovation and business, I help define development, intellectual property and partnering strategies to accelerate the translation of research into solutions that create value for patients and society. I also contribute as a lecturer and mentor in health innovation and entrepreneurship programs. Institutions of which they are part Gestió i Administració Innovation Unit Directorate of Innovation and Business Development Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca LinkedIn Twitter Email Anna Segú Cristina LinkedIn Twitter Email Institutions of which they are part Gestió i Administració Innovation Unit Directorate of Innovation and Business Development Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca I am an Innovation Manager at Vall d'Hebron esearch Institute (VHIR), where I support the valorization and transfer of healthcare innovations. Working at the intersection of science, innovation and business, I help define development, intellectual property and partnering strategies to accelerate the translation of research into solutions that create value for patients and society. I also contribute as a lecturer and mentor in health innovation and entrepreneurship programs.
I hold a PhD in Neurobiology from the Institut Pasteur in Paris and currently work as an Innovation Manager at Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR). I support the valorization and transfer of research results across different areas of healthcare innovation, including therapeutics, diagnostics, advanced therapies, medical devices and digital health technologies. My work focuses on assessing the innovation potential of new technologies, defining deelopment and technology transfer strategies, protecting intellectual property and supporting fundraising activities for research valorization. I work closely with researchers and clinical teams to help translate scientific discoveries into solutions with potential clinical and societal impact. In parallel, I contribute to teaching and mentoring activities in health innovation. Iparticipate in the Master's Degree in Health Innovation & Entrepreneurship and in the Translational Biomedical Research Master's program at VHIR, as well as in other educational initiatives aimed at researchers and healthcare professionals.
Projects MIGRANOSTIC: Estandardització d’un procediment diagnòstic molecular per a la migranya mitjançant biomarcadors de miARN IP: Patricia Pozo Rosich Collaborators: Laila Asskour , Eulalia Gine Cipres, Anna Segú Cristina, Victor José Gallardo Lopez, Edoardo Caronna Funding agency: Generalitat de Catalunya - Departament de Salut Funding: 64938.52 Reference: SLT041/25/000055 Duration: 04/12/2025 - 03/12/2026 Bringing Klotho protein as a new therapy against age-associated muscle degeneration IP: Joan Roig Soriano Collaborators: Miguel Chillon Rodriguez, Anna Segú Cristina, Elsa Ibarrola Carrasco, David Ramirez Gomez Funding agency: Fundació Institut de Recerca HUVH Funding: 10000 Reference: VHIR-FIT-24-002 Duration: 13/12/2024 - 12/12/2025
