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The Innomed Awards support emerging biomedical projects with potential for transfer in health

The 3rd Innomed Awards brought together professionals from research, healthcare, entrepreneurship and investment, with the presentation of the 15 projects taking part in the new edition of GrowInn and recognition for the seven projects with the greatest potential.

Group photo of the innomed community at the hall of  Josep Carreras Institute

WHO launches an international study on the Andes hantavirus outbreak coordinated by professionals from the Germans Trias Hospital

Roger Paredes (Germans Trias Hospital, IrsiCaixa and the Fight Infections Foundation) coordinates the international NAVIS study, launched by the WHO to advance knowledge of Andes hantavirus. The initiative also includes an advanced virology and immunology study coordinated by IrsiCaixa and IGTP Principal Investigators Julià Blanco and Nuria Izquierdo-Useros.

© WHO  Hedinn Halldorsson

Cardiac organoids show potential for myocardial repair after infarction

In a study recently published in the journal Theranostics, a research team led by Dr Carolina Gálvez-Montón (IGTP- Heart Failure and Cardiac Regeneration -ICREC group) and Dr Kurt Pfannkuche (University of Cologne) reports the development of a strategy based on cardiac organoids to address these limitations.

IGTP launches the PATH program to strengthen advanced therapies at the Can Ruti Campus

IGTP has presented the PATH Advanced Therapies Program (Program of Advanced Therapies) at an event held on 14 May in the auditorium of Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol.

IGTP marks the closing event of its 30th anniversary with the participation of the President of the Catalan Government

The event, held at CMCiB, brought together institutional representatives, the scientific community and healthcare professionals at the Can Ruti Campus, including the president of the Government of Catalonia, Salvador Illa. The gathering highlighted the institute's trajectory and its role within the Catalan research system.

IGTP and Germans Trias Hospital join forces on the podcast Un bri de ciència, launching a new episode on myocardial infarction

As part of the European Day for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Risk, the podcast launches its eleventh episode, dedicated to myocardial infarction, featuring Ferran Rueda and Santi Roura from Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital and Research Institute, respectively.