Spinocerebellar ataxia type 15 (SCA15), characterized by alterations in the strength, speed and dexterity of movements, is the disease on which the genetic study that could help in its diagnosis and treatment in the future has focused. Neurologists and geneticists from different centers have participated in the research, including the researcher José Berciano from the […]

The objective of this call is to promote the transfer of knowledge in the Autonomous Community of Cantabria, understanding knowledge transfer as the set of activities aimed at the dissemination of knowledge, experience and skills in order to facilitate the use, application and exploitation of knowledge and capabilities in R&T of the university and research […]

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 […]

An excellent opportunity to train in the clinical trials unit of Hospital Valdecilla, a reference unit in clinical trials in northern Spain, which has a team of highly experienced professionals. In the ordinary call TEC-VAL has been a vacancy so this program is reconvened with the same rules as the previous one. The training program […]

The results of the latest study will allow progress to be made in the design of specific strategies for the management of cardiovascular risk according to sex. The ‘Immunopathology’ group of the Marqués de Valdecilla Health Research Institute (IDIVAL) coordinates a multicenter study with a dozen Spanish hospitals to investigate cardiovascular risk in patients with […]

Artificial intelligence, intra-entrepreneurship and big data were some of the key topics of the ` I National Forum on Innovation Management in Healthcare The Marqués de Valdecilla Health Research Institute (IDIVAL) together with the Ministry of Health of the Government of Cantabria organized on April 28 the 1st National Forum on Innovation Management in Healthcare […]

Francisco Sánchez Madrid, member of IDIVAL’s External Council and Head of the Immunology Service of the Hospital Universitario de La Princesa has received the Robert Koch Award 2023. The immunologist and professor at Harvard University in Boston, Timothy Springer, has also been awarded this prize for their important joint research in Immunology. Both were pioneers […]

A program in which new researchers from the health sector in Cantabria present the progress of their research. On May 10 we will have the presentations of Camilo Palazuelos Calderón and Amaya Llorente Mecieces, within the Progress Reports Valdecilla program. The session will be held in the Innovation and User Experience Laboratory – Linnux at […]

These donations are destined to study Alzheimer’s markers to detect people at high risk of suffering from this disease in the future. IDIVAL has received one more year the visit of Oscar Negrete and Fernando Cerro from the association ‘Unidos por un Reto’ to make a donation of 800€ that will be destined to Alzheimer’s […]

A forum organized by IDIVAL and given by world renowned experts who will present advances in the field of rare diseases.   The next module of the International Forum on Precision Medicine will begin next Monday, May 8, and will review the different lines of research in the field of rare diseases. A forum mainly […]