From the Hospital del Mar Research Institute, we join 8M, International Women's Day, with a clear message: health is also equality.
Més informació "Health is also equality. March 8. International Women’s Day."
19/02/2026 - Institutional news
The Hospital del Mar Research Institute (HMRIB) has appointed Judit Cubedo Ràfols as the new Managing Director of the institution. She took up the position on February 16. Judit Cubedo holds a PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biology and has a solid professional background combining scientific experience, strategic management, and health innovation. Throughout her career, she has held senior executive roles in biomedical organizations, leading institutional strategies, financial management, national and international competitive funding acquisition, technology transfer, and public-private partnerships.
Més informació "Judit Cubedo, new Managing Director of the Hospital del Mar Research Institute"
11/02/2026 - Institutional news
On 6 February, the XV Winter Olympic Games officially began. This year, the Games are being held in Milan-Cortina, Italy. This is a top-level sporting event that brings together athletes from around the world and mobilises numerous professionals across different fields, including anti-doping control. In this context, four professionals from the Catalonia Anti-Doping Laboratory - Rosa Ventura, Rosalia Ramírez, Deamelys Hernández and Manfred Conjeaud - will travel to Rome to join the Olympic laboratory team responsible for doping controls during the competition. Rosa Ventura will join the management and supervision group overseeing analytical activities, while Rosalia Ramírez, Deamelys Hernández and Manfred Conjeaud will work in the detection of anabolic steroids, one of the key analytical areas in sports anti-doping control.
02/02/2026 - Institutional news
The Hospital del Mar Research Institute Barcelona (HMRIB) hosted last Wednesday the 28th the inaugural session of the MAR Tech Transfer Academy, a new training programme designed to bring biomedical research closer to the market and to strengthen knowledge transfer and valorisation capabilities. The programme will count with three pillars: experience through a series of interactive sessions, curated tools that will be offered to the researchers and clinicians to help them during the transfer process and expert accompaniment, trough valorisation services.
29/12/2025 - Institutional news
Hospital del Mar Research Institute (HMRIB) has secured a Singulars grant from the Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (AGAUR), co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the Government of Catalonia, to carry out the project "Development of Advanced and Emerging Therapies at the Hospital del Mar Research Institute". With a total eligible budget of €1.67 million, the project will be implemented between 2026 and 2028 and aims to transform and modernise the Institute's research infrastructure to consolidate its leadership in the development and validation of advanced therapies, particularly in areas such as cell therapies, RNA-based therapies and immunotherapy.
15/12/2025 - Institutional news
In compliance with the Spanish Law DA 17.2(c) of Organic Law 3/2018 on the reuse of biomedical research data, participants of the studies listed below are informed that their pseudonymised data will be reused in the REDAMCOR Project ("Genomics of heart failure of different aetiology in 3,600 cases and 36,000 controls - REDAMCOR Project" - PI24-00035), approved by the Research Ethics Committee on Medicinal Products (CEIm) of Parc de Salut Mar, Barcelona, under number 2024/11683/I, and funded by the Health Research Fund of the Instituto de Salud Carlos III (PI24-00035). Participants are asked to read carefully the information sheet available at the link provided. If you do not agree to your data being used for this medical research, you may notify the responsible investigator, Dr. Jaume Marrugat, at [email protected], by post at C/Doctor Aiguader 88, 08003 Barcelona, or by phone at 933160800.
25/11/2025 - Institutional news
Dr. César Jessé Enríquez has received the award for the best oral presentation in the area of the CIBER of Respiratory Diseases (CIBERES) during the Joint Training Days between the CIBER area of Respiratory Diseases (CIBERES) and the CIBER area of Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine (CIBER-BBN), focused on early-career researchers. The event took place at Euroforum El Escorial on November 6 and 7.
Més informació "Award for César Jessé Enríquez at the joint training days of CIBER-BBN and CIBERES"
21/11/2025 - Institutional news
A project aimed at advancing knowledge of the tumour microenvironment in colon and rectal cancer in order to identify new therapeutic strategies, led by Dr Alexandre Calon, coordinator of the Translational Research Group in Tumour Microenvironment at the Hospital del Mar Research Institute, is one of those selected in the latest Health Research Call of the "la Caixa" Foundation. The proposal will receive nearly one million euros to seek solutions to the challenge of treatment resistance in this type of tumour.
12/11/2025 - Institutional news
Dr. Xavier Nogués, Dr. Gloria Nohales, and Dr. Antoni Payà are three of the professionals who will receive, on December 1, one of the Professional Excellence Prizes awarded by the Col·legi de Metges de Barcelona. These distinctions acknowledge their career achievements and will be presented at a ceremony held at the Axa Auditorium in L'Illa Diagonal. The Professional Excellence Prizes of the Col·legi de Metges de Barcelona (COMB) are awarded to physicians in recognition of careers distinguished by commitment, honesty, altruism, integrity, and excellence. The awards are given in the fields of primary care medicine, hospital care medicine, medicine in other healthcare settings, biomedical research, medical education and training, and the humanities, cooperation, and management. The 2025 edition marks their 21st year.
07/10/2025 - Institutional news
The new edition of this prestigious list includes 38 professionals currently or formerly affiliated with the centre and its research institute. Nearly forty researchers from Hospital del Mar and the Hospital del Mar Research Institute appear in the World's Top 2% Scientist ranking, which features the most influential scientists in the world. This list, compiled by Stanford University, identifies the most cited researchers across various disciplines. It is divided into 22 fields of knowledge and 174 subfields, and includes 100,000 people - representing the top 2% of the world's eight million active scientists.
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