Discover what happens at VHIR! Find all the latest news and information, check our agenda to find out what activities we are organizing, discover how you can help promote the investigation or consult reports and documents in the transparency section. Collaborate See more NEWS Latest news Air pollution and green spaces influence emotional and behavioural disorders in children A study led by the Vall d'Hebron Research Institute and the Sant Joan de Déu Research Institute shows that environmental pollution increases the risk of emotional problems, while the presence of green spaces near the school reduces behavioural disorders. Vall d'Hebron includes the first patient in a clinical trial with DNA corrective therapy The Cystic Fibrosis Unit is leading research into new genetic treatments for the disease. VHIR is the research centre in Spain that has created the most health spin-offs The report by the Botin Foundation and Inveniam places the Institute only behind the CSIC and the UB. See more AGENDA Events 20/05/2025 Defensa de Tesi 'Utilitat dels factors angiogènics en el retard de creixement intrauterí' Sala d'actes de l'Edifici Central del VHIR (Planta 0) Tesis 23/05/2025 Sessions de Medicina Interna Sala d’actes de la planta baixa de l’Hospital General Sessió informativa 26/05/2025 Vall d'Hebron Talks by VHIR 'L'ús de la realitat virtual per a la millora de l'atenció emocional del pacient pediàtric' Vall d'Hebron Talks by VHIR See more Responsible Research & Innovation VHIR has created and continues to create initiatives that promote the principles of the RRI culture both internally and externally. Activities like citizen engagement, gender equality, scientific divulgation, and open access to research results. See more OUTREACH Notícies de divulgació VHIR female researchers introduce schoolchildren to science without prejudices 130 schoolchildren visited the VHIR laboratories, where different scientists explained their research areas with the aim of demystifying the profession. 2nd edition of the citizen science project with Parkinson's patients and young people ends The initiative seeks to raise awareness of the disease and promote the well-being of those affected, while fostering empathy and scientific vocations among young people. Vall d'Hebron begins a citizen science project with adolescents and Parkinson's patients This initiative is part of a pioneering study that seeks to assess how the relationship between different age groups can influence the quality of life and mental health of patients. See more Programa Women in Science El compromís del VHIR amb la igualtat i la perspectiva de gènere s'aborden des d'un punt de vista estratègic i es treballen des d'un grup creat específicament a aquest efecte, el grup Women in Science. Aquesta iniciativa està liderada per dones investigadores també presents a altres òrgans de governança de la Institució, a més de la Direcció General. Grup de Treball LGTBQIA+ El grup de treball LGTBQIA+ del VHIR es va crear el 28 de juny de 2023, dia de l'Orgull LGTBQIA+, com a resultat d'una campanya de sensibilització institucional que s'havia dut a terme un any abans i que va recollir més de 100 missatges i propostes per promoure la inclusió i la visibilitat de la diversitat en la recerca en salut. Més informació Transparency In compliance with the law on transparency, access to public information and good governance, the VHIR makes the following information available to anyone concerned. Check the documents Contact Please fill in the fields with the necessary data so we can get in touch with you to solve any questions or queries you may have. Name Surname Email Phone number Category CategoryAgraïmentAltresClinical trialsReclamacióComunicacióContacte amb el directorDocènciaRRHHInnovationLicitacionsMecenatgeUnitat de projectesSuport a la recercaSuggerència Other subcategory Message CAPTCHA This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions. Data Protection Policy Acceptance I've read and I accept the privacy policy Subscription to newsletter I want to receive information and communications from VHIR The Vall d’Hebron University Hospital Foundation - Research Institute (VHIR) will process your personal data for the management of your consultation. For more information on the processing of your data, see the VHIR Privacy Policy. You can exercise your rights of access, rectification, deletion, limitation, opposition and portability by notifying the Data Protection Officer (dpd@ticsalutsocial.cat) or the VHIR Legal Unit (lopd@vhir.org).