20/11/2025 - Campus Can Ruti, Conferences, Projects, Success Stories

The Fundació Catalunya La Pedrera awards 33 Talents Grants to retain medical and research talent in Catalonia

The Talents Grants for the 2024 and 2025 editions have been granted by the Fundació Catalunya La Pedrera, supporting healthcare professionals in developing research projects that will lead to their doctoral theses. This initiative, originally created through a collaboration with the Research Institute and Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, now also includes Hospital Clínic Barcelona, the Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology and Hospital de Bellvitge.

07/11/2025 - Campus Can Ruti, Innovation, Projects, Success Stories

La Marató funds six IGTP research projects on respiratory diseases

IGTP has obtained funding for six projects, consolidating its trajectory in the field of biomedical and translational research on respiratory diseases. These projects, which address challenges such as tuberculosis, pulmonary fibrosis and legionellosis, represent the excellence and diversity of the research developed at the Can Ruti Campus.

05/11/2025 - Campus Can Ruti, Conferences, Institutional, Success Stories

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.

20/10/2025 - Innovation, Projects, Success Stories

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

16/10/2025 - Innovation, Research, Success Stories

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.

30/09/2025 - Campus Can Ruti, Research, Success Stories

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.

23/09/2025 - Campus Can Ruti, Innovation, Projects, Success Stories

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.

19/09/2025 - Campus Can Ruti, Conferences, Innovation, Success Stories

The Innomed community visits the Immunoassay Technology Center, Werfen’s facilities in Lliçà d’Amunt

On 18 September, around thirty people involved in the Innomed program visited the Werfen facilities in Lliçà d'Amunt (the Immunoassay Technology Center). The meeting provided an opportunity to learn about the company's strategic areas and to establish contacts for exploring possible collaborations.

08/09/2025 - Campus Can Ruti, Institutional, Success Stories

IGTP publishes its 2024 Annual Report, a year of institutional recognition and advances in research

The report, available in its extended format and in summary versions, compiles the institution's activity during 2024 and reflects its growth and consolidation.

04/09/2025 - Campus Can Ruti, Projects, Research, Success Stories

Germans Trias, the first centre in Spain to include a patient in an international study on the early treatment of aortic stenosis

The iCor team at the Germans Trias i Pujol University Hospital and Research Institute is the first in Spain to enrol a patient in the international EASY-AS study, a clinical trial to evaluate whether intervening before the first symptoms of severe aortic stenosis appear can improve clinical outcomes.