Last Friday, March 28, the Botín Foundation in Santander hosted the third edition of the National Forum on Health Innovation Management, organized by the Marqués de Valdecilla Research Institute (IDIVAL) and the Cantabrian Government’s Ministry of Health, with the collaboration of Johnson & Johnson and the Botín Foundation. Under the title “Deconstructing to Build the […]
The Valdecilla Health Research Institute (IDIVAL) is participating as an associate entity in the European project JADE Health (Joint Action on Dementia and Health System Sustainability), a joint action funded by the European Commission under the EU4Health program. This initiative, which brings together institutions from various European countries, aims to improve prevention, early diagnosis, and […]
On February 14, 2025, a workshop was held at IDIVAL’s LiNNUX Lab, in collaboration with FISABIO and with the participation of LASINDE. Under the title “How can we improve healthcare mobility in Cantabria?”, the event brought together healthcare professionals, innovation experts and health service users, who contributed valuable ideas and perspectives on the topic. The […]
On 27 February, the Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital will hold an Update Day on Rare Diseases and the Need for a Multiprofessional Approach (360º), a meeting organised by the Hospital’s Internal Medicine, Paediatrics and Genetics Services to commemorate World Day for Rare Diseases. The event, in collaboration with the University of Cantabria, the Regional […]
Researchers from the Skeletal, Metabolic, and Environmental Diseases Group (iESQUEMA) from the IDIVAL, have developed a new approach based on the secretome of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) as a therapeutic strategy for osteoporosis. This work, recently published in Stem Cell Research & Therapy, demonstrates that a single administration of a secretome, modified to enhance its […]
Aminah Abolore Sulayman, PhD in Chemical Engineering, has developed her work as a postdoctoral fellow at the Valdecilla Health Research Institute (IDIVAL), within the Science by Women programme of the Women for Africa Foundation. During her stay, the researcher has worked on an innovative project on the application of machine learning models for the real-time […]
Celia Gutiérrez Villegas, a nurse from the IDIVAL nursing research group and the Primary Care Management of the Cantabrian Health Service, has been awarded second prize in the Community and Social Sphere category of the 4th Research Awards of the General Nursing Council (CGE). Her project, entitled Analysis of the costs of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary […]
The Marqués de Valdecilla Research Institute (IDIVAL) has launched a new technological support platform, the Metabolomics Unit, an innovative technological service designed to strengthen biomedical research through the advanced analysis of metabolites. With this initiative, IDIVAL reaffirms its commitment to scientific excellence through the application of cutting-edge tools in the field of health. Thanks to […]
The Haematology Service of the Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital, in collaboration with IDIVAL, has participated in an international clinical trial that opens up new possibilities in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma, a type of blood cancer that is difficult to treat. The results have been published in the New England Journal of Medicine, one […]
The Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (FECYT), in collaboration with Clarivate, has announced a new Web of Science Online Workshop, aimed exclusively at managers, librarians and administrators who already use this database in their institutions. Registration for this workshop is now available and, as noted, is restricted to only those managers, librarians and administrators […]
