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The second edition of the Vall d’Hebron Ventures Summit establishes as a meeting point between companies and the investment ecosystem

The event has promoted collaboration within the VHIR innovation ecosystem and has highlighted the innovation model to facilitate capital investment for our spin-offs.

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A project led by Dr. Marc Ribó, selected at CaixaImpulse programme 2025

The team will develop a new medical tool to facilitate the removal of blood clots in blood vessels after a stroke in a safer and more effective manner.

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A Final Degree Project developed in the Neuroradiology Section of Vall d'Hebron has been nominated for a national award

Her nomination means that she will represent UPF in the national competition held annually.

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Inauguració del curs acadèmic Màsters VHIR 2025-2026

09h30 Benvinguda institucional09h45 Parlaments de les Direccions Acadèmiques dels programes10h00  Conferència inaugural a càrrec de la Dra. Gemma Marfany11h00 Cloenda i cafè

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Conferència inaugural dels Màsters VHIR "The future is here to stay: gene, cell and gene-editing therapies in rare diseases" a càrrec de la Dra. Gemma Marfany

Ponent: Dra. Gemma Marfany, catedràtica de Genètica de la Universitat de Barcelona.És doctora en biologia i catedràtica de genètica de la Universitat de Barcelona. Delegada del Rector per a la divulgació científica i secretària de la Comissió de Bioètica de la Universita

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The VHIR and the Prous Institute will promote high-impact research projects in early stages of development

Areas of interest include the development of new drugs, medical devices and digital health solutions, as well as new therapies and diagnostic technologies.

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The Vall d’Hebron University Hospital Biobank wins the Freezer Challenge in the Biorepository Lab category

The HUVH Biobank has been recognized for its sustainability and efficiency in laboratory cold storage.

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Defensa de Tesi 'Asthma due to exposure to allergens and other environmental pollutants: inflammatory and immunologic response'

Doctorand: David Soler Segovia, grup de Recerca Pneumologia. Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR)Directors: Dra. María Jesús Cruz Carmona i Dr. Xavier Muñoz GallTutora: Dra. María Jesús Cruz Carmona

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The 2024 revision of the McDonald criteria will allow an even earlier diagnosis of multiple sclerosis

The Lancet Neurology publishes the new criteria, the result of a global expert consensus led by Dr Xavier Montalban.

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A new oral drug for obesity shows positive results in an international study with Vall d’Hebron participation

The results of a phase 3 clinical trial show that orforglipron reduces body weight by an average of 11% and improves cardiovascular risk factors.

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VHIR has successfully renewed the HR Excellence in Research Award granted by the European Commission

First awarded in 2015 and renewed in 2021, this 2025 renewal reaffirms VHIR’s commitment to fostering a transparent, ethical, inclusive, and high-quality research environment.

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Vall d'Hebron Talks by VHIR 'Sepsis Code Update: Where We Are and Where We Are Heading'

Speaker: Dr. Marcio Borges Sa, Coordinator of the Multidisciplinary Unit of Sèpsia of the Son Llatzer Hospital of Palma de Mallorca.In this session,  we will address the impact of implementing the Sepsis Code in different healthcare settings, highlighting the need for individualized a

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VHIR takes part in the GIMM Festival 2025 in Lisbon with activities on ageing and longevity

The annual event offered a space for dialogue between the scientific community and society on how to address the future of ageing through research and innovation.

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We host the first Vall d’Hebron - Mayo Clinic day on innovation in nephrology

The event, organized jointly by Vall d’Hebron and the Mayo Clinic, offered specialized talks reviewing the latest developments and challenges in the field of nephrology.

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1rst Mayo Clinic - Vall d'Hebron - NEPHROLOGY UPDATE

Oriol Bestard Matamoros Hospital Universitari Vall d´Hebron. BarcelonaMaría José Soler Romeo Hospital Universitari Vall d´Hebron. BarcelonaSandra Herrmann, 1rst Mayo Clinic - Vall d´Hebron September 5-6, 2025 NEPHROLOGY UPDATE Directors: Mayo Clinic. Rochester, USAFernando Fe

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EN Genetic risk for psychiatric disorders is linked to emotional and behavioural problems in children without a diagnosis

EN Genetic susceptibility to developing ADHD shows the strongest association with mental health problems during childhood and adolescence, compared to genetic risk for other psychiatric conditions.

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Vall d’Hebron develops a questionnaire to measure critical thinking in physiotherapists

Critical thinking enables these professionals to analyse each clinical situation more reflectively and rigorously in order to improve patient care.

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The Technological Boost Fund awards a total of €43,500 to three projects in its first 2025 edition

 FIT is an initiative aimed at funding projects developed at VHIR with high impact and market transfer potential.

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The TRUSTroke project, coordinated by Vall d'Hebron, launches a clinical study to develop an AI-based solution for the follow-up of stroke patients

A retrospective study has been carried out with data from 11,000 patients to train artificial intelligence algorithms and adapt the Nora mobile application to different patient profiles.