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VHIR reinforces its commitment to equality on the occasion of 8M

With women representing 66% of its workforce, the Institute is promoting a new Equality Plan to advance equity in research and leadership.

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VHIR participates in MWC Barcelona 2026 with initiatives in artificial intelligence, innovation and biomedical entrepreneurship

Researchers from the centre took part in international debates on AI in healthcare, spin-offs emerging from research were presented, and several initiatives linked to VHIR received recognition in the field of entrepreneurship.

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Presentació de la 7a edició del Mocador Solidari de Vall d'Hebron

El dia 5 de març presentem la 7a edició del Mocador Solidari de Vall d'Hebron. Aquesta iniciativa uneix pacients, professionals, investigadores i ciutadania amb l'objectiu d'impulsar la recerca dels càncers de la dona.Pocs dies abans del Dia Internacional

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A solidarity campaign by Bazar el Regalo raises €13,644 for personalised medicine and paediatric cancer research at Vall d’Hebron

In-depth knowledge of tumours helps identify specific alterations and enables the provision of targeted therapies for each patient.

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Vall d’Hebron presents its Health Data Space at Mobile World Congress Barcelona

It is the VHTeDades project, a secure and interoperable health data space that will make millions of high-quality data points available to the Campus’ scientific and healthcare community.

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Vall d’Hebron identifies a mechanism by which inflammation in the female genital tract increases the risk of new infections

The study results show that the local presence of IL-1β promotes the development of myeloid cells with an immunosuppressive function.

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El Legado de Pol boosts research into a rare pediatric leukemia with €20,761 for Vall d’Hebron

The charitable initiative created in honor of Pol is supporting a research project aimed at identifying therapeutic targets to treat a rare type of leukemia.

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2026 FlowJo User Group Meeting

The European FlowJo User Group Meetings (UGM) have long been a hallmark of the FlowJo team, showcasing the quality of their support and offering customers unique experiences through practical training and theoretical sessions on data analysis. Atten

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Four VHIR projects receive 2025 grants from the Spanish Association Against Cancer in Barcelona

The grants promote new therapeutic strategies and diagnostic tools in highly complex tumors such as glioblastoma, triple-negative breast cancer, and endometrial cancer.

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Jornada solidària Mireia l'estrella que més brilla

Resumen de la iniciativa “Mireia, la estrella que más brilla”La iniciativa nace a raíz de la pérdida de Mireia, que falleció en abril de 2021 con solo 10 años a causa de una leucemia. En su recuerdo, la familia y el entorno crean la asociación Mireia, la estrella que m

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Jornada de Malalties Minoritàries. 'Detectar a temps per canviar vides: el valor del cribratge neonatal'

La Jornada de Malalties Minoritàries posa el focus en la importància del cribratge neonatal com a eina clau per a la detecció precoç de malalties minoritàries. Identificar aquestes patologies en les primeres etapes de la vida permet iniciar tractaments de manera anticipada, millo

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Biobank Week

Biobank Week is designed to explore best practices in biobanking for biomedical research, and is aimed at all those seeking a deeper and up-to-date understanding of biobanks, whether healthcare professionals, researchers, technicians, postgraduate students in health sciences or the general public

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XVI Jornada de la Societat Catalana d’Atenció i Tractament del Consum de Tabac

Cal desemmascarar l’atractiu i contrarestar l’addicció a la nicotina i al tabac. Aquest any, la junta de l’SCATT, coincideix plenament amb aquest lema, que és el que l’Organització Mundial de la Salut proposa pel dia mundial sense tabac 2026. La indústria tabaquera continua introduint productes s

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Vall d’Hebron takes part in study demonstrating the first effective preventive treatment for migraine in children and adolescents

The treatment with fremanezumab becomes the first approved therapy to demonstrate efficacy in children and adolescents, a key stage of life as it is one of the most disabling and concentrates the peak incidence of the disease.

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Four VHIR professionals receive funding from the Strategic Plan for Health Research and Innovation to intensify their research activity

The grants, amounting to more than €533,000 for VHIR, will allow clinical duties to be partially released over three years to promote strategic research projects in obesity, respiratory diseases, aortic pathology and metabolic fatty liver disease.

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Defensa de Tesi 'When the eye mirrors the brain: Common molecular signatures of diabetic neurodegeneration'

Doctoranda: Anna Deàs Just, grup de Recerca Diabetis i Metabolisme. Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR)Programa de Doctorat en NeurociènciesDirectors: Dra. Patricia Bogdanov, Dr. Rafael Simó i Dra. Cristina HernándezTutor: Dr. Joan Xavier Comella Carnicé 

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Vall d'Hebron Talks by VHIR 'Patient and parent involvement in cancer research: a practical perspective'

Ponent: Leona Knox, Head of Research at Solving Kids’ Cancer UK.Leona Knox is Head of Research at Solving Kids’ Cancer UK, a non-profit organisation fostering international collaboration to accelerate pioneering clinical research in neuroblastoma. L

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D-Sight, a Vall d’Hebron spin-off, launches its first-in-human clinical trial of neuroprotective therapies for diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma

The study will validate the safety of a novel topical ocular administration route for sitagliptin.