22/11/2024 - General information
This project will study the short- and long-term impact of steroid sulfation, which is involved in various biological processes, during pregnancy and its influence on maternal mental health and the mother-child bond. The project, "Short- and Long-term Effects of Steroid Sulfation During Pregnancy on Brain Plasticity, Maternal Well-being, and the Mother-Child Bond", led by Dr. Òscar Vilarroya, coordinator of the Neuroimaging of Mental Disorders Research Group at the Hospital del Mar Research Institute, will receive funding from La Marató de TV3 and Catalunya Ràdio. It is one of 26 projects related to sexual and reproductive health selected by the Board of Trustees of La Marató Foundation upon the recommendation of the Advisory Commission. Over 100 proposals were submitted in this edition.
20/11/2024 - General information
The project has received one of the recognitions in the Responsible Research and Innovation in Health awards. The award highlights the added value of the project for incorporating public participation in its design. The PENSA study aims to contribute to the research of effective treatments to prevent or delay dementia.
19/11/2024 - General information
Dr. Cristina Farriols, Dr. Clara Montagut, and Dr. Lluís Recasens will receive the Professional Excellence Awards on November 25 in recognition of their careers. The Colegio de Médicos de Barcelona will recognize the careers of three professionals from Hospital del Mar at the upcoming Professional Excellence Awards. The honorees are Dr. Cristina Farriols, Dr. Clara Montagut, and Dr. Lluís Recasens. The award ceremony will take place on November 25 at the Axa Auditorium of Illa Diagonal.
14/11/2024 - General information
This is a body created to advise the government in this field. Dr. Albert Goday, emeritus section head of the Endocrinology and Nutrition Department at Hospital del Mar, researcher at its research institute, and associate professor of Medicine at UPF, has been appointed president of the Advisory Council on Diabetes in Catalonia. This council's role is to provide guidance to the government on diabetes, and it includes endocrinologists, family doctors, nurses, as well as patients and representatives from patient associations.
13/11/2024 - General information
The "la Caixa" Foundation has selected 29 new high-impact, socially relevant biomedical research projects. One of these projects, led by the Center for Genomic Regulation, includes participation by Dr. Toni Celià-Terrassa, coordinator of the Cancer Stem Cells and Metastasis Dynamics Research Group at the Hospital del Mar Research Institute.
11/11/2024 - General information
This first episode features Philippe Mortier, researcher from the Health Services Research Group at the Hospital del Mar Research Institute, who, together with Mafalda Dias from (CRG), will explain how they use artificial intelligence tools in their research. Over the upcoming Thursdays in November, the three episodes of the first season of 'Science With a View' will be released, a new podcast from the PRBB communication department in collaboration with Chris George, proposal developer at the Hospital del Mar Research Institute, who hosts this new series. The new program invites two experts from the various PRBB centers to discuss a common theme in their research. It also explores a cross-cutting theme on the scientific career, allowing us to hear opinions from our community in the 'the views of the PRBB' section.
11/10/2024 - General information
The project, involving the Hospital del Mar Research Institute alongside VHIO, coordinated by INCLIVA and funded by the Spanish Association Against Cancer, studies the mechanisms of tumor cell resistance to therapy in order to prevent relapses and improve patient survival. The results suggest the development of a relapse prediction system using AI and the use of liquid biopsy to identify and characterize high-risk patients, which will allow for the development of more personalized strategies.
27/09/2024 - General information
Dr. Javier Molero has won the SEE-CIBERESP Award for the best communications presented by young researchers at the annual meeting of the SEE, held in Cádiz. Dr. Javier Molero, a resident doctor from the Teaching Unit of Preventive Medicine and Public Health at Hospital del Mar, Pompeu Fabra University, and the Barcelona Public Health Agency, won the SEE-CIBERESP Award for the best communications presented by young researchers at the annual meeting of the Sociedad Española de Epidemiología(SEE).
Més informació "Award from the Spanish Society of Epidemiology (SEE) for Dr. Javier Molero"
22/08/2024 - General information
The Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences, an entity created by the World Health Organization and UNESCO to help advance public health through guidance on research and health policies, has published the report Real-world data and real-world evidence in regulatory decision', in which Dr. Miguel Ángel Mayer, from the Management Control department of Hospital del Mar and its research institute, has participated. The report aims to provide a universal consensus document that can be used to facilitate the harmonization of regulatory standards and definitions, articulate the requirements to support the determination of drug efficacy, and help develop a set of ethical guidelines for real-world data (RWD) and real-world evidence (RWE) by expanding the use of RWD/RWE for decision-making throughout the entire lifecycle of medical products.
24/05/2024 - General information
Dr. Marta Torrens, Emeritus Director of Addictions of the Mental Health Institute of the Hospital del Mar and researcher of her research institute, has been selected by the executive committee of the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA), to be part of its scientific committee. The decision was made on July 4 and Dr. Torrens will be one of the agency's advisors for the next four years. The European Union Agency for Drugs and Drug Addiction is the successor of the former European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, with enhanced capabilities and responsibilities.
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