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IGTP marks 30 years of research and scientific collaboration at its annual symposium

The event gathered more than 200 researchers, reviewing the Institute's scientific trajectory and looking ahead to the future of research and innovation at the Can Ruti Campus.

Group photo IGTP Annual Symposium 2025

IGTP strengthens its presence at BIOSPAIN 2025 as a benchmark in innovation and knowledge transfer

The Institute has taken part in BIOSPAIN 2025, the leading biotechnology event in southern Europe, with the aim of strengthening its knowledge and technology transfer strategy, showcasing its innovation capabilities, and fostering new collaborations with companies, investors, and stakeholders across the biomedical ecosystem.

Fisabio and IGTP lead pioneering studies using artificial intelligence to improve medical diagnostics

The Fisabio Foundation, an organisation under the Department of Health, and IGTP have signed a framework agreement for scientific collaboration to jointly promote research in the field of AI and radiomics

HIPRA receives European Commission approval for the commercialisation of its COVID-19 vaccine adapted to the LP.8.1 variant

The demonstration of the vaccine's efficacy in its preclinical phase was carried out at the Comparative Medicine and Bioimage Centre of Catalonia, a trategic project of IGTP.

An international study opens the door to a new standard treatment for head and neck cancer

The combination of the drug nivolumab with chemotherapy improves survival in patients with high-risk head and neck cancer and could become the new standard treatment, according to the results of an international trial led by professionals from ICO, IGTP and IDIBELL.

A project on an innovative tool for cancer surgery, selected in the 2025 CaixaImpulse call

The "la Caixa" Foundation has announced the results of the 2025 call for proposals for its CaixaImpulse program, through which it supports 31 biomedical projects from research centres, hospitals and universities in Spain and Portugal. A project coordinated by IIS IGTP led by Ana Piqueras (HUGTiP) has been selected in the call to continue with the development and implementation of a medical device to find and remove cancer cells more accurately during surgery.