The Marqués de Valdecilla Research Institute (IDIVAL) announces the upcoming launch of the 2026 call for proposals of the NEXT-VAL Program, an initiative aimed at promoting the development of translational research projects within the biosanitary environment of Cantabria. The program is intended for emerging principal investigators who have not previously obtained competitive funding as principal […]
The call, published in the Official Gazette of Cantabria (BOC) on February 18, 2026, promotes talent recruitment, innovation, internationalization, and patient-based studies. The Marqués de Valdecilla Research Institute (IDIVAL) has launched eight biomedical research promotion programmes under the 2026 call of the PLADIBIO programme, published in the Official Gazette of Cantabria (BOC) on February 18 […]
Researcher Mónica López Fanarraga, head of the Nanomedicine Group at the Valdecilla Health Research Institute (IDIVAL) and Professor of Molecular Biology at the University of Cantabria, has been selected in the latest call of the INNVAL programme. Her project tackles one of the major challenges in biomedical research: how to store DNA safely, efficiently, and […]
The Marqués de Valdecilla Research Institute (IDIVAL) has allocated €465,000 this year to support the activity of the 30 research groups that make up the institute. This amount represents a significant increase compared to previous calls and is part of the Support program, which provides backing for the development of activities by IDIVAL’s research groups. […]
The solution incorporates computer vision to support the clinical assessment of a condition affecting nearly 500 people in Cantabria. The Marqués de Valdecilla Research Institute (IDIVAL), the University of Cantabria (UC) and Viacore IT have developed an innovative application that facilitates the treatment of diabetic foot for healthcare professionals without specialized podiatry training. Thanks to […]
Submission of applications from January 20 to February 1, 2025 Within the framework of the call for the revitalization of IDIVAL’s biosanitary research for 2025 (PLADIBIO), the “Support IDIVAL” program is consolidated as a key tool for the support and sustainability of the research groups of the Marqués de Valdecilla Research Institute Foundation (IDIVAL). This […]
Projects can be submitted in two categories until June 30. The Marqués de Valdecilla Health Research Institute (IDIVAL), in collaboration with the Nursing Department of the “Marqués de Valdecilla” University Hospital (HUMV) has published the rules of the 26th National Call for Research Projects “Nursing Valdecilla”. The aim of this call, funded by the Caja […]
Registrations for the DTEC-VAL programme are open until 10 May. The Valdecilla Health Research Institute (IDIVAL) is once again launching the DTEC-VAL programme to support the Development of Health Technologies, a call for applications as part of the Programme of Aid for the Promotion of Biosanitary Research (PLADIBIO). The aim of the DTEC-VAL programme is […]
Applications may be submitted from 1 April to 1 May. The programme to intensify the healthcare activity of medical or nursing staff is now open until 1 May. This is a call for applications with the aim of freeing up staff with a high research and/or innovation workload, by means of part-time or full-time substitution […]
An opportunity to train and gain experience in research management in a health institute accredited by the Instituto de Salud Carlos III. The GES-VAL program for the training of research managers aims to promote the professional practice and training of technicians in aspects related to the management and support of research, by learning aspects related […]
