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IGTP project receives €49,000 from CaixaImpulse to advance a precision cell therapy for multiple sclerosis

A project led by Federico Fondelli, researcher at the IGTP, has been selected in the 2026 CaixaImpulse Health Innovation call promoted by the "la Caixa" Foundation. The project will receive €49,000 to advance the development of a new cell therapy strategy aimed at specifically restoring the immune system's tolerance to myelin in people with multiple sclerosis.

The CMCiB expands its housing capacity and upgrades infrastructure for biomedical research

The CMCiB, strategic project of IGTP, continues to strengthen its capacity to support biomedical research with the opening of a new rodent housing facility and the upgrading of part of its animal housing systems. This initiative increases the centre's capacity to support researchers, strengthens safety and biocontainment, improves animal welfare and provides more efficient working environments for health research projects.

IGTP explores new opportunities for collaboration with Türkiye's research and innovation ecosystem

IGTP welcomed a delegation of research organisations, universities and innovation stakeholders from Türkiye as part of a health-focused technical mission to Spain. The visit provided an opportunity to share expertise, explore potential collaborations and strengthen connections for future European research projects.

'Consorci Oncològic Integral Nord Catalunya' launched: a strategic alliance to bring european excellence in cancer care closer to nearly two million people

Six leading institutions are joining forces across healthcare, research, education and innovation to create one of southern Europe's strongest cancer ecosystems. The new Consorci Oncològic Integral Nord Catalunya aims to achieve European certification as a Comprehensive Cancer Consortium and join the European network of excellence in oncology.

IGTP's 2025 Report includes a year marked by the 30th anniversary and the consolidation of scientific activity

IGTP has published its 2025 Annual Report, which brings together the Institute's activities, key indicators and main achievements during a particularly significant year, marked by the celebration of its 30th anniversary.

IGTP's Annual Report 2025 cover

19 IGTP researchers, recognised in a scientific impact ranking

A total of 19 women researchers affiliated with the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP) feature in the April 2026 edition of the Ranking of Spanish Women Researchers and Women Researchers in Spain, reflectig the relevance of the research conducted both at the institute and across the Can Ruti Campus.

Aerial view of the Can Ruti Campus at Badalona