Ingrid Balcells Ortega I am the Head of the Pre-Award Unit at VHIR. Institutions of which they are part Cap d'Unitat Pre-Award Project Unit Competitive Research Directorate Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca LinkedIn Twitter Ingrid Balcells Ortega LinkedIn Twitter Institutions of which they are part Cap d'Unitat Pre-Award Project Unit Competitive Research Directorate Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca I am the Head of the Pre-Award Unit at VHIR.
I hold a PhD in Molecular Genetics and a degree in Biotechnology. After a period in scientific research participating in national and European projects, I started my career in research management in 2017. I have worked as a project manager in several biomedical research institutions, gaining extensive knowledge in funding calls, consortium building, and the management of competitive projects. Currently, I lead the Pre-Award Unit at VHIR, managing both the national and international Pre-Award teams. I also serve as Principal Investigator in projects funded by MCIN aimed at improving VHIR’s internationalization and leadership in international projects. In addition, I teach in VHIR master’s programs and have been part of the scientific committee of a patient association.
Projects Consolidación de la Oficina de Proyectos Europeos del VHIR en el ámbito del nuevo Programa Horizon Europe. IP: Ingrid Balcells Ortega Collaborators: Marina Jimenez Iglesias, Xavier Marimon Gilabert Funding agency: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación-MICINN Funding: 235000 Reference: GPE2022-000935 Duration: 01/01/2023 - 31/12/2025 Consolidating the capacities of EATRIS-ERIC for Personalised Medicine IP: Ingrid Balcells Ortega Collaborators: Marina Jimenez Iglesias Funding agency: EUROPEAN COMMISSION Funding: 43054.51 Reference: EATRIS-PLUS_H2020-INFRADEV-2018 Duration: 01/01/2020 - 31/12/2023 Retinal and cognitive dysfunction in type 2 diabetes: unraveling the common pathways and identification of patients at risk of dementia IP: Rafael Simó Canonge Collaborators: Marina Jimenez Iglesias, Cristina Hernández Pascual, Retinal and cognitive dysfunction in type 2 diabetes: unraveling the common pathways and identification of patients at risk of d, Patricia Bogdanov Baruj, Andreea Ciudin Mihai, Ferran Casals Riera, Itziar Busquets Saez, Retinal and cognitive dysfunction in type 2 diabetes: unraveling the common pathways and identification of patients at risk of d, Enrique Franky Vargas, José Raul Herance Camacho, Ingrid Balcells Ortega, Marco Inzitari Funding agency: EUROPEAN COMMISSION Funding: 974782.7 Reference: RECOGNISED_H2020SC1BHC2019 Duration: 01/01/2020 - 31/12/2024
