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 Vall d’Hebron identifies cases of a skin infection usually associated with animals All patients showed a favorable clinical course and responded well to antibiotic treatment, without complications. The GNB1 Association donates €17,458 to promote research for GNB1 encephalopathy The donation will support the continued development of a gene therapy strategy based on silencing the altered gene and restoring GNB1 protein function for the treatment of this ultra-rare encephalopathy. Clinical trials at VHIR enable the approval of new therapies for patients In 2025, the institute had 688 active trials, with a special focus on rare diseases and pediatrics. See more AGENDA Events 02/06/2026 Vall d'Hebron Talks by VHIR 'Hepatitis B Cure: Are we getting close?' Sala d'actes de l'Edifici Central del VHIR (Planta 0) Vall d'Hebron Talks by VHIR 02/06/2026 Jornada del Dia Mundial del Medi Ambient Sala d'actes de l'Edifici Central del VHIR (Planta 0) Jornades 02/06/2026 Vall d'Hebron Talks by VHIR 'QFIG-Innovations in Q Fever Diagnosis and Management' 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 Outreach news One hundred children discover science through female role models at VHIR On the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, celebrated every 11 February, around one hundred children aged between 10 and 12 have discovered the laboratories of the VHIR. The PAIR project launches its third edition connecting youth and people with Parkinson's This VHIR initiative promotes well-being, empathy and community participation in Barcelona neighbourhoods through an intergenerational model VHIR takes part in the GIMM Festival 2025 in Lisbon with activities on ageing 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. 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 CategoryAgraïmentAltresSuggerènciaRRHHReclamacióMecenatgeLicitacionsInnovationDocènciaContacte amb el directorComunicacióClinical trialsUnitat de projectesSuport a la recerca 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 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). Subscription to newsletter I want to receive information and communications from VHIR