The Nano World Cancer Day 2018 is an event organized in the framework of the World Cancer Day (February 2nd). It aims to amplify awareness about Nanomedicine and its ability to introduce new opportunities and game changers in the fight against cancer.  Initiated in 2013, the Nano World Cancer Day is an event organized by […]

Three schools, Sagrado Corazón (Esclavas), La Salle and La Marina in Bezana, have completed the first phase of the SWI project that IDIVAL carries out in Cantabria. The project involves involving pre-university students (Secondary and high school) in a real research project, aimed at solving one of the most serious human health problems we face: […]

The Health Institute Carlos III has funded the project “Evolutionary study at 5 years in a population with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) previously evaluated with 11C-PIB and 18F-FDG PET / CT” in the call Health Strategic Action 2016, PI 16/01656. The project is led by Dr. Julio Jiménez-Bonilla, Facultative of the Nuclear Medicine Service of […]

The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards, whose eleventh edition is now open, recognize and reward world-class research and artistic creation, prizing contributions of singular impact for their originality and significance. The name of the scheme is intended to denote not only research work that substantially enlarges the scope of our current knowledge – pushing […]

The research projects grants that are the objects of this call respond to the BBVA Foundation´s engagement with the promotion of scientific research and its transmission to society.  The present call for proposals in Biomedicine is open to highly innovative research projects in the following areas: Metabolism and disease Molecular imaging A maximum of 6 […]

Marques de Valdecilla Research Institute (IDIVAL) organizes the conference ” patents, key tools in biomedical research “. This session will take place on Tuesday, January 30 from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm in the Téllez-Plasencia Room (Pavilion 16) at Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital. The presentations will be given by Blanca Vila, Head of the […]

By resolution of June 12, 2017 (published in the BOC 20-06-2017), the Management Director of Marques de Valdecilla Research Institute and the Vice Chancellor for Research and Knowledge Transfer of the University of Cantabria announced the predoctoral contracts in the areas of Biomedicine, Biotechnology and Health Sciences. The final list of candidates admitted for processing […]

The European Commission has approved the project of the Jean Monnet Program called “Health Law and Policy Network”, presented by the Dalhousie University (Canada), and which has the participation of the Spanish Research Group on Health Law and Bioethics, directed by Joaquin Cayón , belonging to the Biomedical Research Institute Marqués de Valdecilla. The European […]

The fourth conference of the Santander Biomedical Lectures program organized by IDIVAL, the University of Cantabria and IBBTEC will take place on the 21st of December. The session will be given by Luis M. Liz-Marzán and will be about “Engineering Nanomaterials for Biosensing and Bioimaging”. Dr. Luis M. Liz-Marzán is Ikerbasque Professor and Scientific Director […]

The Valdecilla Innovation and Development Conference that took place on November 29 and 30, celebrated its fifth year under the slogan “New times, new solutions: Innovating in Care”. The objective of these conferences is to continue fostering spaces of encounter between professionals who want to join the management of change. This edition has had a […]