At the IGTP TODAY
IGTP took part in the 2026 edition of MWC and 4YFN with professionals and spin-offs from the institute, showcasing projects in health innovation and strengthening its role in connecting biomedical research with companies, investors and institutions to advance technologies with potential clinical and societal impact.
The project incubator of the Innomed program will help participating teams advance the valorisation and development of their projects through training capsules, concluding with a Demo Day.
The symposium has become a key event for sharing knowledge and experiences around these conditions.
The CMCiB co-organised a Cafè GIPS this Wednesday focusing on the challenges and opportunities posed by alternative models to animal experimentation in biomedical research. The session brought together professionals from research, bioengineering, innovation and industry with the aim of sharing experiences and perspectives on new approaches aligned with the 3Rs framework.
The Escoles Sentinella project, coordinated by the CEEISCAT Group at IGTP, presented the main results of its fifth and final academic year. This initiative has shown that the network is viable and generates relevant scientific evidence on school health through collaboration between schools, researchers and public institutions.
IGTP has launched the European project TB-SPECTRUM, funded under the Horizon Europe programme through the MSCA Staff Exchanges scheme and coordinated by IGTP. A kick-off meeting held online brought together researchers, clinicians, and representatives from academic and non-academic institutions across Europe, Africa, and the United States, alongside members of the project's External Scientific and Ethics Advisory Boards.
The 8th Can Ruti Women for Equity in Science Symposium was held at IGTP as part of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, observed annually on 11 February.
The 2025 call for grants has funded 15 projects. One of them, led by the Fundació Lluita contra les Infeccions and involving the participation of IGTP, is called SuperCAP and focuses on improving the quality of life of people affected by long COVID.
On 11 December, IGTP celebrated its 30th anniversary with an institutional and Christmas event that brought together professionals from across the Institute in a space for recognition, remembrance, and looking ahead to the future.
The III CARE Annual Meeting, held on 5 December at BCIN, brought together the cancer research community of the Can Ruti Campus for a day focused on scientific dialogue, interdisciplinarity and future strategy.
