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ACTIVE PROJECTS

Ongoing projects in 2018

Ongoing projects in 2018
242NATIONALS
84INTERNATIONALS
32,260,915.38€NATIONAL FUNDING
15,839,020.23€INTERNATIONAL FUNDING
48.1M€TOTAL FUNDING

National Projects

AGAUR 2
Agència Competitivitat Empresa Catalana ACCIO 5
Asociación Española Contra el Cáncer 8
ASOCIACION ESPAÑOLA GASTROENTEROLOGIA 1
CERCA (Centres de Recerca de Catalunya) 2
Fundació “La Caixa” 4
Fundació La Marató de TV3 24
Fundació Privada Daniel Bravo Andreu 1
Fundació Santiago Dexeus Font 1
Fundación AECP 1
Fundación Innov. y Prosp. Salud en España – FIPSE 1
Fundación Invest. Médica Mutua Madrileña 3
Fundación Sdad Española Alergología e Inmunología 1
Fundación SEIMC-GESIDA 1
Generalitat de Catalunya – Departament de Salut 12
Gilead Sciences SL 4
Grifols S.A. 1
Grupo Español Investigación Sarcomas (GEIS) 1
Instituto de Salud Carlos III 139
Ministerio Economía, Industria y Competitividad 19
Ministerio Sanidad Servicios Sociales e Igualdad 4
Mutual Mèdica de Catalunya i Balears 1
Soc.Española Neumologia Cirugia Toracica 1
Sociedad Española de Cardiologia 2
Societat Catalana de Cardiologia 1
Societat Catalana de Pneumologia 1
Societat Catalana d’Endocrinologia i Nutrició 1
TOTAL 242

International Projects

American Association for Cancer Research 1
Brain & Behavior Research Foundation 1
BrightFocus Foundation 1
Canadian Institutes of Health Research 3
European Commission 34
Programación Conjunta (European Commission-ISCIII) 9
European Cystic Fibrosis Society 1
European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes 1
European Soc.Clinical Microbiology and Infect Dise 1
EUROSPINE 1
Ex. Agency for Health Consumers (EAHC)-CHAFEA 3
Gilead Sciences SL 3
Innovative Therapies Children Cancer (ITCC) 1
Michael J. Fox Foundation 3
National Institutes of Health (NIH) 7
NuVasive INC 1
Pfizer Inc 1
Pfizer Limited 2
St. Michael’s Hospital 2
The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America 1
The Innovative Medicines Initiative 6
University of Calgary 1
TOTAL 84

Ongoing research projects according to Research Area

Oncology 51
Vascular Biology and Metabolism (VAM) 70
Neurosciences 68
Infectious Diseases 37
Digestive and Liver Diseases 30
SICARDPATH 26
Research in Surgery 16
Obstetrics. Pediatrics and Genetics 11
Experimental Hematology 1
Others 16
TOTAL 326

NEW RESEARCHERS

Research positions granted

SENIOR RESEARCHERS
Miguel Servet Programme II_(ISCIII) 4
Strengthening of research activity Programme _(ISCIII)
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS
Incorporación Científics_Peris (GENCAT) 7
POST-MIR RESEARCHERS
Juan Rodés Programme_(ISCIII) 1
Río Hortega Programme_(ISCIII) 4
Juan de la Cierva_Incorporació (MINECO) 0
PREDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS
Rio Hortega_(ISCIII) 4
Predoc _FI + iIFI_(ISCIII) 7
RESEARCH STAFF SUPPORT
Mobilitats_(ISCIII) 2
Intensificacions_(ISCIII) 1
Técnic Suport_(MINECO) 0
Intensificacions_Peris_(GENCAT) 6
Estades_(MECD) 1
TOTAL 37

CIBER

List of CIBER (Network Biomedical Research Center) projects with VHIR involvement

TITLE PROJECT MANAGER RESEARCH GROUP
CIBER-BBN Schwartz Navarro, Simó CIBBIM-Nanomedicine Drug Delivery and Targeting
CIBERESP Ferreira González, Ignacio Cardiocirculatory Pathology
CIBEREHD Esteban Mur, Juan Ignacio Liver Diseases
CIBEREHD Esteban Mur, Rafael Liver Diseases
CIBEREHD Guarner Aguilar, Francisco Physiology and Pathophysiology of the Digestive Tract
CIBEREHD Azpiroz Vidaur, Fernando Physiology and Pathophysiology of the Digestive Tract
CIBEREHD Genescà Ferrer, Joan Liver Diseases
CIBERRES Muñoz Gall, Xavier Pneumology
CIBERRES Rello Coromines, Jordi Clinical Research / Innovation in Pneumonia & Sepsis (CRIPS)
CIBERER Carrascosa, Antonio Growth and Development
CIBERER Martí Seves, Ramón Neuromuscular and Mitochondrial Pathology
CIBERDEM Simó Canonge, Rafael Diabetes and Metabolism
CIBERNED Comella Carnice, Joan X. Cell Signaling and Apoptosis
CIBERNED Vila Bover, Miquel Neurodegenerative Diseases
CIBERSAM Casas Brugué, Miquel Psichiatry, Mental Health and Addictions
CIBER Cardiovascular Diseases García-Dorado García, David Cardiovascular Diseases
CIBERONC Ramon y Cajal Agüeras, Santiago Translational Molecular Pathology

NETWORKS

List of ISCIII thematic network centers that the vhir is involved in

Network Project Manager Duration
European Network on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (EUROMENE) Castro Marrero, Jesus 21/04/2016-20/04/2020
RETICS – Enfermedades Infecciosas Almirante Gragera, Benito 01/01/2017-31/12/2021
RETICS – Enfermedades Renales Serón Micas, Daniel 01/01/2017 – 31/12/2021
RETICS – SIDA Ribera Pascuet, Esteve 01/01/2017-31/12/2021
RETICS – Enfermedades Tropicales Molina Romero, Israel 01/01/2017-31/12/2021
RETICS – Enfermedades Vasculares Cerebrales (Ictus) Montaner Villalonga, Joan 01/01/2017-31/12/2021
RETICS – Enfermedades oculares García Arumí, José 01/01/2017-31/12/2021
RETICS -Esclerosis Múltiple Comabella Lopez, Manuel 01/01/2017-31/12/2021
RETICS – Reacciones Adversas a Alérgenos y Fármacos Labrador Horrillo, Moisés 01/01/2017-31/12/2021
 RETICS – Salud Materno-Infantil y del Desarrollo  Llurba Olivé, Elisa 01/01/2017-31/12/2021
 Plataforma Red Nacional de Biobancos  Novoa Garcia, Isabel 01/01/2014-31/12/2018
Plataforma Red Nacional de Biobancos  Novoa Garcia, Isabel 01/01/2018-31/12/2021
 Plataforma de Innovación en Tecnologías Médicas y Sanitarias (ITEMAS)  Riera Guerra, Anna 01/01/2018-31/12/2021
Plataforma d’innovació en tecnologies mèdiques i sanitàries  Comella Carnice, Joan Xavier  01/01/2014-31/12/2018
 Plataforma Unidades de Investigación Clínica y Ensayos Clínicos  Fuentes Camps, Inmaculada 01/01/2014-31/12/2018
 RED DE INVESTIGACION EN NRF2 COMO NODO DEL PATOGENOSOMA, en col·laboració amb la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid  Montaner Villalonga, Joan 01/01/2016-01/01/2018
Spanish Clinical Research Network (SCReN)  Fuentes Camps, Inmaculada 01/01/2018-31/12/2021

List of VHIR research groups recognized by the “Generalitat de Catalunya”

GRC – Consolidated Group
GRE – Emergent Group
File Project Manager Duration
Grups de recerca en Imatge Mèdica Molecular Raúl Herance 01/01/2017-31/12/2020
CIBBIM – Nanomedicine. Biomedical Research Digestive Tract  Tumors  Fernando Azpiroz 01/01/2017-31/12/2020
Comparative effects of encapsulated antagomir 92a vs not encapsulated on inhibition of miR-92a in myocardial tissue following a short duration of post-MI reperfusion David García Dorado 01/01/2017-31/12/2020
Infectious Diseases Benito Almirante 01/01/2017-31/12/2020
Lewy body extracts from parkinson’s disease brains trigger alpha-synuclein pathology and neurodegeneration in mice and monkeys Miquel Vila 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Neurovascular diseases

Anna Rosell 01/01/2017-31/12/2020
Clinical neuroimmunology. Centre d’Esclerosi Multiple de Catalunya (CEMCAT) Xavier Montalbán 01/01/2017-31/12/2020
Psychiatry, mental health and addictions Miquel Casas 01/01/2017-31/12/2020
Headache Research Group Patricia Pozo 01/01/2017-31/12/2020
Pneumology Research group Jaume Ferrer 01/01/2017-31/12/2020
Biomedical Research in Gynecology Antonio Gil 01/01/2017-31/12/2020
Apoptosis and Neurodegeneration Joan X. Comella 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Shock, Organ Dysfunction & Resuscitation

Ricard Ferrer 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Liver diseases

Joan Genescà 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Diabetes and Metabolism

Rafa Simó 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Infection in immunocompromised pediatric patients

Pere Soler 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Epilepsy Group Vall d’Hebron University Hospital

Estevo Santamarina 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

General Surgery

Manel Armengol i Carrasco 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

CIBBIM- Nanomedicine. Drug Delivery and Targeting

Simo Schwartz 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering

Màrius Aguirre Canyadell 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Clinical pharmacology

Luisa Ibáñez 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Cellular Pathology

Anna Meseguer 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Autoinmunity and Thrombotic Diseases

Albert Selva 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Fetal Maternal Medicine

Elena Carreras 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Pediatric neurology

Alfons Macaya 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Ophthalmology

Josep García-Arumí 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Translational Molecular Pathology

Santiago Ramón y Cajal 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Neuromuscular and mitochondrial pathology

Ramon Martí 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Biomedical Research in Cancer Stem Cells

Matilde Lleonart 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Clinical Research and Epidemiology in Pneumonia & Sepsis (CRIPS)

Jordi Rello 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Spine Research Unit

Ferrran Pellisé 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Neurotraumatology and neurosurgery research group unit (UNINN)

Juan Sahuquillo 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Group of Biomedical Research in Digestive Tract Tumors

Diego Arango 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Translational Research in Child and Adolescent Cancer

Josep Sánchez de Toledo 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Biomedical Research in Melanoma – Animal model and cancer

Juan Recio 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Growth and Development

Antonio Carrascosa 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Biomarquers and targets of resistant prostate cancer

Rosanna Paciucci 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Clinical Microbiology Research Groups at the Vall d’Hebron University Hospital

Tomàs Pumarola 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Vall d’Hebron Initiative for Regenerative Medicine

J. P. Barret 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Bioengineering, Orthopedics and Pediatric Surgery

César Galo García Fontecha 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Immunobiology

Joan Sayós 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

CIBBIM – Nanomedicine. Diagnostic nanotools (DINA Tools)

Eva Baldrich 01/01/2017-31/12/2020

Granted Projects

National Number of granted projects
AGAUR 3
Asociación Española Contra el Cáncer 2
ASOCIACION ESPAÑOLA GASTROENTEROLOGIA 1
CERCA (Centres de Recerca de Catalunya) 1
COL·LEGI PROFESSIONAL FISIOTERAPEUTES DE CATALUNYA 1
Fundació “La Caixa” 3
Fundació La Marató de TV3 5
Fundación Asociación Española de Pediatría 1
Fundación Invest. Médica Mutua Madrileña 1
Fundación LEITAT 1
Fundación Mari Paz Jimenez Casado 1
Fundación Ramón Areces 1
Fundación SEIMC-GESIDA 1
Generalitat de Catalunya – Departament de Salut 1
Gilead Sciences SL 4
Instituto de Salud Carlos III 40
Ministerio Economía, Industria y Competitividad 3
Sociedad Española de Cardiologia 1
Sociedad Española de Cirugía de Obesidad 1
Societat Catalana de Pneumologia 1
CSL Behring, S.A. 2
Programación Conjunta Internacional (ISCIII-European Commission) 2
TOTAL 77
International Number of granted projects
European Commission 8
European Society for Immunodeficiencies 1
Michael J. Fox Foundation 2
National Health and Medical Res Council (NHMR 1
NuVasive INC 1
Pfizer Limited 1
The Innovative Medicines Initiative 3
TOTAL 17