The second of the modules of the International Forum on Precision Medicine will begin on 28 February, focusing on clinical genomics. The forum is fully supported by the ITEMAS platform and the Biobanks and Biomodels platform of the Carlos III Health Institute and the Spanish Society of Clinical Pharmacology. This course aims to address genomics […]

Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, is a disruptive technology with a promising potential in the health sector.   The technology has not yet been fully integrated in hospitals and the health care sector. There are different reasons for this. Some of the barriers are the lack of knowledge and skills on the use […]

  From a motor point of view, Parkinson's disease has traditionally been classified into different clinical phenotypes, which may be associated with a different prognosis of the disease. Tremor-predominant subtypes have been associated with more favourable prognoses than non-tremor subtypes.   IDIVAL's neurodegenerative diseases group has been participating in the COPPADIS study since 2016. This […]

The Marqués de Valdecilla Research Institute (IDIVAL) is organising the Focused Rheumatology programme as part of the International Precision Medicine Forum from 14 to 24 February. This course aims to address the keys in research for the advancement of Rheumatology linked to the understanding of diseases from a pathophysiological and clinical point of view as […]

"We are Scientists, get us out of here!" is an outreach activity that, thanks to the collaboration of the Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (FECYT) and Gallomanor Communications, puts research staff in contact with students from 14 to 18 years old through the Internet. The FECYT Foundation is looking for researchers who would like […]

On the 4th of january 2022, the autonomous plan for the revitalisation of bio-health 2022 was published, which includes 11 research support programmes with an estimated grant amount of more than 1.4 M€, aimed at the promotion of research, innovation and intra-entrepreneurship in the bio-health field in cantabria. The 11 programmes as a whole prioritise […]

The International Precision Medicine Forum organised by IDIVAL will begin on 14 February and will review the main aspects related to clinical research and precision medicine from the point of view of different specialities and fields of knowledge. The first phase of the programme currently has almost a hundred presentations planned, given by leading national […]

The IDIVAL Strategic Plan is the planning document that sets out the Institute's strategic objectives and action plans. During the year 2021, work has been done on the preparation of the new Strategic Plan, which is valid for the period 2022-2026. A significant number of members and staff of the Institute participated and collaborated in […]

An online study visit was hosted by the Health Research Institute Marqués de Valdecila (IDIVAL). The sessionwas attended by the INTENCIVE partner countries, some members of the regional stakeholder working groups as well as other people interested in the topics covered. In total, there were more than 40 attendees. This meeting was focused on our […]

On September 23rd, the Santander Biomedical Lectures sessions will start with a lecture by Dr. Carlos Bezos Daleske, general director of the Institute for Patient Experience, who will give the talk: "Introduction to patient experience. Applications in healthcare quality, clinical research and healthcare technology". Carlos Bezos Daleske has been CEO of the Institute for Patient […]