23/01/2025 - Innovation, Institutional

Germans Trias i Pujol University Hospital, Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute, and Digital Health Hub collaborate to boost innovation transfer in the healthcare sector

Germans Trias i Pujol University Hospital (HUGTIP), Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP), and the Digital Health Hub have signed an agreement to promote technological innovation and its transfer to the healthcare sector. It aims to leverage the synergies between the three entities to create a solid collaboration network that facilitates the exchange of knowledge and technology, streamlines the use of available resources, develops innovation projects, accelerates the validation of technological solutions and promotes joint research and training activities.

22/01/2025 - Conferences, Innovation, Institutional

Over a hundred professionals attend the UAB conference on the challenges facing university hospitals

The UAB organised a conference dedicated to the challenges of university hospitals, bringing together over one hundred professionals from the research institutes of affiliated hospitals and the University itself. Josep Manyé and Marc Jante from IGTP had the opportunity to briefly present their innovative research projects.

20/01/2025 - Campus Can Ruti, Innovation, Projects, Success Stories

IGTP receives seven grants from the Knowledge Industry program for innovative projects

The 2024 call for Knowledge Industry grants by AGAUR has awarded €528,000 to seven projects from IGTP. The grants will enhance the valorisation and transfer of these innovative projects.

18/11/2024 - Innovation, Projects, Success Stories

IGTP secures over €2 million in state funding for research projects focused on technological innovation and scientific advancement

IGTP has received grants for six research projects in two calls from the Spanish Research Agency, under the State Plan for Scientific and Technical Research and Innovation 2021-2023.

05/11/2024 - Campus Can Ruti, Innovation, Success Stories

IGTP welcomes two new spin-offs: Debios Diagnostics and HealthTech Innovations

Debios Diagnostics aims to improve diagnostics for diseases of the urinary and reproductive systems through non-invasive testing, while HealthTech Innovations S.L. seeks to enhance operating room efficiency and safety by integrating advanced technology that supports nursing staff and optimises sterilisation processes.

21/10/2024 - Innovation, Projects, Success Stories

The development of a gene therapy for Friedreich’s ataxia receives €2.17 million in new public funding

The Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities (MICIU) has awarded €1.7 million, and the European Commission an additional €466,000, to support the development of a gene therapy for Friedreich's ataxia by Biointaxis, a spin-off from IGTP.

09/10/2024 - Innovation, Projects, Success Stories

The European Innovation Council provides €3 million in funding for a project with IGTP involvement

The European Commission has granted €2,999,101 in funding to the NanoBiCar project, coordinated by Universitat Politècnica de València, with the participation of the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP). The grant falls within the EIC Pathfinder Program of the European Innovation Council (EIC), a highly competitive program aimed at identifying, developing, and scaling up breakthrough technologies and disruptive innovations.

02/07/2024 - Innovation, Projects, Research, Success Stories

IGTP and DevsHealth join forces to develop new antibiotics against hospital-acquired infections by multi-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

DevsHealth, a leading company in artificial intelligence (AI) driven drug discovery, and the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP), a public research centre in biomedical sciences, have announced a new partnership to develop new antibiotics for multi-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections.

14/06/2024 - Campus Can Ruti, Innovation, Success Stories

Innomed Awards drive biomedical innovation

The Innomed Awards, held at the Can Ruti Campus, celebrated significant advancements in biomedical innovation and reinforced the commitment to collaboration among the leading healthcare and research institutions of this health ecosystem and its surroundings.

11/06/2024 - Innovation, Institutional

IGTP joins the Advanced Therapies Network of Catalonia

IGTP presented yesterday, 10 June, the initiative with a total of 45 companies and entities participating, which will promote the research and development of these medicines to generate an economic and social impact in Catalonia.